Samarahan Social Welfare Office / Nurul Aiman Hasni

• Main Author: Hasni, Nurul Aima
• Format: Monograph
• Language: English
• Published: University Technology MARA Sarawak 2017
• Subjects: H Social Sciences (General); Study and teaching. Research
• Online Access: https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/101190/1/101190.pdf; https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/101190/

In Malaysia, the government agencies consist various type of department and each department carries out different function in delivering service toward public. Government of Malaysia concern on the development ofthe society as human capital can affect the growth ofthe development nation indirectly. Hence, the government concern on the development of people in term ofwelfare ofsociety. The establishment of Department of Social Welfare can assist the government to accelerate the quality of social in nation by handling social issues that happened in surrounding. Dato’ Sri Hajah Rohani Abdul Karim leads the Ministry of Women, Family and Social Development. Beside Department of Social Welfare, Institute Social Malaysia, Department ofWomen’s Development, National Population and Family Development Board, NAM Institute For The Empowerment of Women Malaysia was governed under Ministry of Women, Family And Social Development. These departments carry out different functions under same ministry in addressing social issue in Malaysia (Official Portal Ministry of Women, Family and Community Development, 2017) In Sarawak, Samarahan Social Welfare Office is one of branch of Department of Social Welfare in Sarawak. Samarahan Social Welfare Office was located at ground floor of Resident Office of Samarahan and it is headed by Encik Guntor Bin Rajaei.