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  • Roundtable: Sex Trafficking in Singapore

    November 5th, 2013 | Events, Migration and Trafficking
    On 15 November, this month’s roundtable brings to you a screening of the documentary, ‘Forest Brothel’, followed by a discussion on sex...

  • More than bookkeeping – Budget advocacy for CSOs

    November 5th, 2013 | Children and Young People, Older People and Caregiving, Poverty and Inequality
    Civil society organisations (CSOs) help members of diverse communities gain representation in the national budget process.

  • Work injury compensation for sexual harassment?

    November 1st, 2013 | Employment and Labour Rights, Letters and op-eds, Workplace Harassment
    The High Court judgement on the Work Injury Compensation Act has implications for workplace sexual harassment.

  • A festival where art meets activism

    October 28th, 2013 | Events, Gender-based Violence
    This December, We Can! Singapore is breaking the silence of violence with the We Can! Arts Fest. Violence isn’t always...

  • ‘Fair employment’ must go beyond nationality

    October 25th, 2013 | Employment and Labour Rights, Letters and op-eds, LGBTQ
    The Fair Consideration Framework can serve as a starting point for a holistic initiative to end all forms of employment discrimination in Singapore.

  • Gender dimension to inequality in Singapore

    October 22nd, 2013 | Employment and Labour Rights, Letters and op-eds, Older People and Caregiving, Poverty and Inequality, Women in Leadership, Workplace Harassment
    There is clear evidence of relative poverty in Singapore, as manifested in a glaring wealth divide. There is also a strong gender dimension to economic inequality in Singapore. On this International Day for the Eradication of Poverty, Vivienne Wee and Sarah Hill highlight this dimension of inequality.

  • Workshop Series – Gender Matters

    October 11th, 2013 | Events, Gender-based Violence
    The word “feminism” can elicit extreme reactions. Some completely identify with it, while many say: “I believe in gender equality...

  • Experiences of ageing among women in Singapore

    September 30th, 2013 | Letters and op-eds, Older People and Caregiving, Poverty and Inequality
    AWARE held a focus group discussion at the Society for WINGS (Women’s Initiative for Ageing Successfully) with seven women aged 55 and above, to learn about their experiences of growing old. Ranjana Raghunathan and Tan Jian Xiang discuss the concerns raised by the women who participated in this group.

  • Harmful constructions of women in sex education

    September 24th, 2013 | Gender-based Violence, Letters and op-eds
    AWARE's last roundtable discussed the way young women are depicted in abstinence-only sex education today.
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