Category: Older People and Caregiving

Stronger actions needed to prevent workplace discrimination

This post was originally published as a forum letter in The Straits Times on 9 April 2018.  We a...

Let’s Talk: Who cares for the caregivers?

In national media and in recent government announcemen...

Singapore Budget 2018: Does Singapore care about its caregivers?

This post was originally published by The Online Citizen on 26 February 2018. The word of the day...

2018 Budget lacks vision and holistic strategy on ageing population

This post was originally published as a press release on 19 February 2018. AWARE welcomes th...

AWARE calls for a budget for gender equality

This post was originally published as a press release on 12 January 2018.  Gender equality group...

Caregiver allowance makes social and fiscal sense

This article was originally published in TODAY Voices on 14 December 2017.  AWARE supports recent ...

Thank you for being the best part of our 2017!

It's been a massive year for AWARE - and our supporters have been the best part of it! We brought S...

UN experts repeat call for laws to enshrine gender equality in Singapore

This post was originally published as a press release on 22 November 2017 and posted on the SG CEDA...

Local NGOs come together to submit joint report to the UN about gender inequalities in Singapore

CEDAW, adopted by the United Nations in 1979, defines discrimination against women and sets an a...