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The limits of “case-by-case”: single parents and housing
November 20th, 2017 | Children and Young People, Family and DivorceFor some time, AWARE has sought changes to HDB rules to improve housing access for single-parent families. MND has often... -
Actively implement policies to tackle workplace harassment
November 20th, 2017 | Employment and Labour Rights, Gender-based Violence, Letters and op-eds, Workplace HarassmentThis letter was originally published in TODAY Voices on 19 November 2017. Recently, women have been sharing on social media... -
How will you handle your Harveys?: Managing workplace harassment
There is a new climate. Employees are speaking up and tolerance for harassment is down. In the face of changing attitudes,... -
CEDAW General Recommendation 35: New international standards for countries tackling violence against women
November 15th, 2017 | Gender-based ViolenceOn 14 November 2017, the United Nations CEDAW Committee – which monitors compliance with the Convention on the Elimination of... -
Let’s Talk: #MeToo, #NowWhat
You might wonder after #MeToo, #NowWhat? Through the recent online movement, #MeToo, thousands of women around the world – and... -
Singapore fares worse in closing gender gap
An edited version of this post was originally published as a letter in The Straits Times Forum on 10 November 2017.... -
Film screening of “Desert Flower”: Exploring the topic of female genital mutilation
October 25th, 2017 | Children and Young People, Gender-based Violence, Muslim Women's Rights, Sexual and Reproductive HealthBy Reetaza Chatterjee, GEC Volunteer On 13 October 2017, I attended an event organised by the Singapore Committee for UN... -
The clear line between jokes and sexual harassment
October 13th, 2017 | Employment and Labour Rights, Gender-based Violence, Letters and op-eds, Workplace HarassmentAn edited version of this article was first published by on Yahoo! Singapore 13 October 2017. When Channel NewsAsia producer Juwon... -
Local NGOs come together to submit joint report to the UN about gender inequalities in Singapore
CEDAW, adopted by the United Nations in 1979, defines discrimination against women and sets an agenda for nations to end...