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You will be developing and implementing AWARE's research and advocacy capabilities. Apply by Jan 24. »

The Association of Women for Action and Research is Singapore’s most active and vibrant feminist organisation. Here is how it all begun. »

What were the events that led to the founding of AWARE, 25 years ago? Lenore Lyons details The Birth of AWARE in the second of this two-part excerpt from Small Steps, Giant Leaps: A History of AWARE and the Women’s Movement in Singapore. Continued from The Birth of AWARE: Part One It was against... »

AWARE is looking for a dynamic manager to lead its Support Services. Established 19 years ago, the Support Services now comprises the Helpline, Face to Face Counselling, Befriender / Court Support Services and Legal Clinic. Join Support Services and make a diffference to the lives of more than 5,000 women each year. »

Tania De Rozario reports on the first AWARE Roundtable discussion held September 9th. »

If you’d like to know more about how gender roles took shape over time, join us at our Gender Matters workshops. It’s a crash course in feminism, and you’ll see how our beliefs and behaviours are shaped by the conventions of our society. »

The 10 week Kapap course is filling up fast! Read NHU PHAM's account: She’s dabbled in various forms of martial arts over the years but nothing was as simple, practical and effective as the Kapap method. »

We may not be able to stop ourselves from feeling anger but we can manage the way we express it. Learn about anger management for adults and kids at this AWARE workshop. »

Danger can lurk even in safe Singapore. Women do get molested, attacked and raped. Being alert to the dangers can help us avoid attacks and injury. But sometimes we cannot avoid it. That’s why it makes sense to learn self defence. »

Does a suggestive remark by a senior person in the company constitute sexual harassment if no explicit threat is made but you feel your job is at stake? And what can you do about it? Get the answers at our workshop. »