Sabah parties, activists in joint push for more women in state assembly


KOTA KINABALU: A coalition of political leaders and activists in Sabah has launched an initiative to promote gender equality by increasing women's representation in the state assembly.

Called the Women-Only Additional Seats for Sabah (WOAS4Sabah), the initiative is spearheaded by the women's wings of political parties in Sabah, including Sabah STAR, Muda, MCA and DAP.

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