Research & Campaigns

The Birth of AWARE: Part Two

What were the events that led to the founding of AWARE, 25 years ago? Lenore Lyons details The Birth of...

Is the Women’s Charter Unfair to Men?

There are many reasons that some men think that the Women's Charter puts them at a disadvantage. AWARE's Executive Director, Corinna Lim explains how it can become more equal.

Kanwaljit Soin 27th in CNN Go’s Power List

Former AWARE President and Nominated Member of Parliament makes it to list of 30 people who shaped the nation.

Women’s Charter: AWARE Calls For Changes

AWARE submitted its feedback on the proposed changes to the Women's Charter. Its key recommendation is for the establishment of a central body to handle maintenance claims. Other recommendations include renaming it the ‘Family Charter’ and extending pre-marriage counselling to foreign spouses.

I Like It In My Status Update… Or  do I?

Why Tania De Rozario doesn't like it when viral campaigns sacrifice seriousness in the name of contagion.

SQ Pregnancy Payout: AWARE’s Response

Singapore Airlines is now giving cabin crew who become pregnant an ex-gratia payout - amounting to two months' salary. Read AWARE's response and the article published in last week's Straits Times.

Roundtable Discussion: Violence Against Women in Singapore

AWARE’S popular Roundtable discussions continue with a presentation of a new study on violence against women in Singapore. Come and...

How Harassment Hurts

A true story of how one woman struggled to cope with the emotional and psychological effects of sexual harassment.

From Cyberstalking to Up-skirting – 10 Tech Scams You Should Know About

Robin Rheaume Yup – it is a scary world sometimes. Smart phones and social networking can be fun but you...