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Barriers for women must be tackled at all levels
April 13th, 2017 | Employment and Labour Rights, Muslim Women's RightsWe were delighted that support for women’s aspirations was affirmed by Parliament for the first time (“More women should break glass ceiling,... -
Community Art Project: The Unforgetting Space: A Curated History of Malay women in Singapore/Malaya
April 4th, 2017 | Events, Muslim Women's RightsBackground Developed as a community-based art project, The Unforgetting Space collaborates with different communities in Singapore to invite their members... -
Let’s Talk: Body Image and Eating Disorders
April 3rd, 2017 | Children and Young People, EventsBody image struggles affect us more than we realise. This social problem has many silently feeling inadequate, developing an unhealthy... -
Building Dreams: A powerful dialogue session with Muslim women
Women from all walks of life – mothers, scientists, and entrepreneurs – shared their insights, experiences and struggles on caregiving,... -
S’s story: Our support matters. Reform suicide law.
March 21st, 2017 | SuicideLast September, AWARE called for the law criminalising suicide to be reformed – urging that it should no longer be an... -
AWARE response to AGC statement (Joshua Robinson case)
AWARE’s public response to this case is delayed as it was submitted to The Straits Times, but rejected for publishing. Click... -
Increase proactive coordination to meet needs of families in transition
March 10th, 2017 | Children and Young People, Family and Divorce, Letters and op-eds, Poverty and InequalityThis post was originally published as a letter in TODAY newspaper. The recent letter ‘Clarify HDB assistance scheme for second-time... -
AWARE collaborates with local artists to produce comics illustrating single parents’ stories
March 8th, 2017 | Family and Divorce, Poverty and InequalitySingle parents face serious difficulties accessing public housing. From unrealistic income ceilings to a lack of transparency and clarity in... -
P’s story: his wife had to leave Singapore, his newborn waited a long time for citizenship
March 6th, 2017 | Family and Divorce, Your StoriesIn December 2016, to commemorate International Migrants Day, AWARE released a policy brief calling for greater equality and inclusion for...