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  • 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

    October 8th, 2010 | Events, Gender-based Violence
    AWARE’S popular Roundtable discussions continue with a presentation of a new study on violence against women in Singapore. Come and...
  • How Harassment Hurts

    October 4th, 2010 | Gender-based Violence
    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

    September 24th, 2010 | Gender-based Violence
    Robin Rheaume Yup – it is a scary world sometimes. Smart phones and social networking can be fun but you...
  • AWARE questions SIA practice

    AWARE is concerned over reported SIA practice on maternity leave. If similar requirements imposed by other companies are valid, then is there a serious loophole in the law. Is this in accordance to the principles of the Fair Employment Practices Guidelines? Will SIA flight attendants finally get maternity benefits?
  • Why we need to express ourselves

    September 16th, 2010 | Women in Leadership
    Tania De Rozario reports on the first AWARE Roundtable discussion held September 9th.
  • Why is it only OK on Oprah?

    September 16th, 2010 | Gender-based Violence
    Millions of people watch the Oprah Winfrey show. Her guests talk about sexual abuse, gambling addictions and other problems. So why do we get tongue-tied when someone close to us suffers the same problems?
  • Old and new faces on new AWARE Board

    The new Board, comprising both veteran and relatively new members, is led by corporate lawyer Nicole Tan as President and family lawyer Halijah Mohamad as Vice President.
  • Singapore Gang Rape Case

    August 24th, 2010 | Gender-based Violence
    Why do we equate a woman's failure to limit her vulnerability to being raped with being partially to blame for the crime? A local case of gang rape gives us the opportunity to examine our beliefs and prejudices about sexual assault.
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