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AWARE Centre
Blk 5 Dover Crescent
#01-22
Singapore 130005
Tel (+65) 6779 7137
Fax (+65) 6777 0318
Helpline 1800 774 5935
(Mon - Fri: 3pm - 9:30pm)
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| Singapore’s top female talent unite for AWARE concert
They are some of Singapore’s most talented women, and they are joining forces
in June for an unprecedented evening of music, song and laughter to celebrate
women and 25 years of AWARE. Find out why these accomplished women are so keen
to perform for AWARE, and then quickly book your seats before they’re sold out!
Tickets go on sale at Sistic on April 8th.More |
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AWARE
ED would like to hear from members
It was a whirlwind of activity from the minute she took office as AWARE’s first
Executive Director, but CORINNA LIM is not complaining because it’s all been
very positive and productive. She is full of plans and is keen to listen to
what members have to say. Read her message to the AWARE community. |
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| Harassment: Protect your organization
The problem of workplace harassment has been in the news recently Sexual
harassment in the workplace affects staff morale, lowers productivity and
tarnishes an organisation’s reputation. AWARE is launching its workplace sexual
harassment programme soon. If you are involved in shaping HR policies, come to
our launch event and find out how you can protect your organisation from the
fallout from workplace harassment. Get
the details. |
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The woman who went against the norm – in the
4th century She was the first woman astronomer,and the first woman to make a major contribution to the development of mathematics.But the achievements of Greek philosopher Hypatia were forgotten and buried under the 'heroics' of his-story.CONSTANCE SINGHAM did some research into Hypatia and tells her story.
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Women
World Wide Hissa Lilal is covered from head to toe in a
traditional Arabic cloak, but from behind the veil she is setting her conservative Saudi Arabian
homeland alight with her blistering poetry about the conservative shift in Arab
society. We bring you this and other links to the latest
news about women around the world. Take a look
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Human Rights in Singapore
8 April, Earshot Cafe
Human rights group MARUAH is launching a quarterly Pillar Talks series. The
first talk will be on ‘Human Rights in Singapore History: Questions, Assertions
or Parenthesis?” Click
here for more.
Storytelling for Adults
9 -10 April, The Substation
Come listen to stories and join hero(ine)s on their journeys as they find
reserves of strength and wisdom they didn’t know they had. Get
details here. . | |
Getting
to know AWARE night
15 April,
AWARE Centre
Learn about AWARE and make new friends. That’s what our Getting to know
AWARE nights are about. Get
the details
Become
a fan
If you are on Facebook, show that you are AWARE - become
a fan | |
Legal
Clinic
22 April,
AWARE Centre
Free legal clinic for women in need of legal advice. Register through the
helpline. More details here |
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Manager, AWARE Support Services Can you lead our Support Services team and
expand our reach to women who are going through a difficult period? Get
the details here. | |
Substation needs an Accounts Executive Substation is hiring an
Accounts Executive who can work independently. It’s
a full-time position, with CPF, annual leave, child sick days leave and medical
benefits. Click here for details | | Do you have any AWARE memorabilia?
We are urgently looking for photographs, flyers, letters, news cuttings,
souvenirs - any memento you may have of AWARE or of your participation in
AWARE’s activities. We are building up and digitizing our archives and we
would be very grateful if you would donate (or loan to us) any items you have.
Call Priyanka at 67797137 or email her at [email protected]
if you can help us in this effort.Last date of submission is April 20. |
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