The Role Of Youth In Governance

08-Nov-19 15:00

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With the voting age in Malaysia now lowered to 18 years old, the spotlight is firmly on the role that youth can play in governance. Are our youth aware of the impact that they have on policy making, or is there still a disinterest in politics. We speak to Mistika Idris and Faizul bin Zuraimi who are part of the upcoming Youth Economic Forum (YEF) 2019 to find out their thoughts.

Produced by: Sumitra Selvaraj, Chase Caldwell Smith

Presented by: Sumitra Selvaraj

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