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Single mothers have it rough as out-of-wedlock births are frowned upon, and where only married women can claim maternity benefits.

Abdul Majeed said the number may be higher, especially in rural areas.

Mumtaz said among others, the state government also provided an allocation of RM20,000 for assistance to orphans.

Three Muslim single mothers allegedly had to seek financial assistance from the church after their aid application was rejected by the zakat or related agencies.

A total of 161,909 applicants are eligible to receive the special assistance for single mothers under the National Economic Recovery Plan (Penjana).

Of the total allocation, RM45 million was ear-marked for single mothers while RM57 million was for additional assistance to the disabled.

The social assistance was focused on helping over 300,000 disabled group and single mothers by giving them RM300 on a one-off basis.

People with disabilities (OKU) and single mothers will receive a RM300 one-off aid to ease the burden of the COVID-19 impact.

For a start, m/SIX employees spent the weekend at SuperMum Bakery to lend a helping hand with their Ramadan-Raya baking orders.

The period for late registration of births will be extended from 42 to 60 days to allow parents or single mothers in confinement to care for the baby prior to appearing before the registrar of births.

The Women, Family and Community Development Ministry would set up a one-stop centre for single mothers at Urban Transformation Centres (UTC) nationwide beginning June, this year.

A task force will be formed to identify problems faced by single mothers in the country, said Women, Family and Community Development Deputy Minister Datuk Azizah Mohd Dun.

Datuk Seri Najib said single mothers and female-headed households were often socially and economically disadvantaged.

DBKL will set up a shelter for the homeless in the capital in addition to Anjung Singgah provided by the Women, Family and Community Development Ministry.

UTM has created a website for single mothers, especially those in Johor, to obtain information on aid they can obtain from government agencies.

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