Some 4,000 women gathered in Penang for a Wanita Bangkit programme recently while another wave of 10,000 women came together to celebrate International Women’s Day this year.<br /><br />The participation of women in empowerment programmes in Penang has been on the rise over the past decade, thanks to Penang Women's Development Corporation.<br /><br />WATCH MORE: https://thestartv.com/c/news<br />SUBSCRIBE: https://cutt.ly/TheStar<br />LIKE: https://fb.com/TheStarOnline
