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Did the economic crisis affect you?
Our CEDAW research team is conducting a study of the impact of the global economic crisis on women in Singapore and their families. Help in the gathering of data by taking part in the survey. Please also email the link or print out the form and pass it to your women friends or relatives. More
Do the survey online
Download and print the survey questionnaire |
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Registry of Societies approves changes to AWARE’s Constitution
These changes were passed at the AGM in March 2008 and have now been now approved by the ROS. The more significant amendments relate to membership criteria and rights, and the size and composition of the governing body. More |
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Everyone needs a day off
What would you say if your employer refused to give you your days off every week? You can’t imagine this happening, can you? And yet there are employers in Singapore who do precisely this – they will not let their foreign domestic helper have her day off, writes John Gee, president of TWC2. More |
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Did the media do a good job of covering the AWARE controversy?
Was the mainstream media's coverage of the AWARE crisis earlier this year adequate and objective? Were there issues that were not discussed sufficiently?Tan Tarn How explores these matters in an article in the Institute of Policy Studies newsletter. Read it here. |
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Women World Wide
Stay in touch with news about women and women’s issues from around the world. We bring you links to the latest news on our Women World Wide page. Take a look. |
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Financial Clinic by ipac @ AWARE
4 Dec 2009
Do you know someone who earns less than $3,000 a month and could do with some guidance on coping with her financial situation? Tell her about the financial clinic where she can get a personal – and free – consultation with ipac financial consultants. Find out more
Are you being sexually harassed at work?
9 Dec 2009
Just what is sexual harassment? If you are being sexually harassed, what can you do about it? Come for the Aware Training Institute’s sexual harassment workshop and get some answers. Get the details here.
Me and My friend
12 Dec 2009
Show your support for those who have to cope with a disability. Take part in Me and My Friend, an event being organized by MARUAH to observe the International Day of Persons with Disabilities. More here.
The Breakout Concert
16 Dec 2009
Catch Swing Out Sister Live in Singapore. AWARE members will enjoy a 15% discount on tickets. Details here.
The Composer
16-20 Dec 2009
A composer is visited by his wife and six other women,nightly. Most of this women were his lovers.What on earth is happening? Find out by getting your tickets for this play directed by Tan Kheng Hua and Ken Kwek. Details here.
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