Minister for Welfare, Community Wellbeing, Women, Family and Childhood Development YB Dato Sri Hajah Fatimah Abdullah (right) showing the Endowment Fund Sarawak (EFS) form to a mother of one of the EFS recipients during the EFS forms signing ceremony on 29th January 2019 at Wisma Wanita, Kuching.

The state government is allocating RM40 million annually for EFS, where the one-off incentive of RM1000 for each child can only be withdrawn when the child reaches 18 years old which may be used to further their studies or as capital grant to help start off their career. Full Story