AWARE welcomes the recent announcement by the Minister for Social and Family Development (MSF) Masagos Zulkifli, regarding improvements in accessibility for lower-income families seeking childcare subsidies.
Starting 9 Dec 2024, all lower-income families with a gross monthly household income of S...
AWARE Executive Director Corinna Lim spoke yesterday at the Institute of Policy Studies’ 35th Anniversary Conference, as part of the panel “Revisiting Pluralism”. Corinna’s remarks were made in her personal capacity, but we are reprinting the transcript of her comments below, with ...
This post was originally published as a press release on 20 September 2022.
Around 1 in 2 workers in Singapore experienced workplace discrimination in the past five years, reveals a new survey by gender equality group AWARE in partnership with consumer research company Milieu Insight.
Sin...
This post was originally published as a press release on 29 March 2022.
29 March 2022 - Increased financial support for caregivers to the elderly. An anti-discrimination law prohibiting both workplace harassment and further retaliation against affected parties. A new set of Tripartite Guideli...
This post was originally published as a press release on 28 October 2021.
28 October 2021 - To close a year marked by both shocking racist incidents and community resilience in the face of the pandemic, gender-equality group AWARE today launched a Kickstarter campaign for a new anthology of s...
This op-ed was originally published in Today on September 27 2021.
Are our offhand likes and shares on social media as innocuous as we might think? Perhaps not, if we are bystanders to online misogyny and violence.
A bystander is someone who witnesses an act of abuse, including violence aga...
This letter was originally published in The Straits Times on September 25 2021.
The recent announcement by Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong that a garden at Dhoby Ghaut Green will be dedicated to the women of Singapore came amid news of more policy changes and programmes to support women (Concret...
This workshop hopes to gather supporters who are thinking of creating peer-to-peer fundraising campaigns on behalf of AWARE. Our fundraising team will break down, in simple easy steps, the best way to go about this, and provide you with the tools and all the digital assets you need to fundraise ...
Join us at our popular Get to Know AWARE Night, happening again this September.
Explore the HERstory of AWARE and learn what we do to support women and improve women’s rights in Singapore.
Come and meet other AWARE members and supporters of gender equality, participate in discussions with us...