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15 JUN 2021
Education for Refugees: Lessons from the Ground
There are no refugees in Singapore. But that didn’t stop Mathilda and Wani from joining the global movement to support refugees through Advocates for Refugees Singapore.
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24 FEB 2022
Bridging the Education Gap — With Boats, Bikes and Books
Bridging the education gap — with boats, bikes and books
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30 JAN 2023
How Early Trauma Changed a Teacher’s Approach to Education
With over two decades of experience as an educator, Emma Monk recalls the learning difficulties she had during school, owing to her own childhood trauma. Emma has since developed classroom strategies to help her nurture the potential in traumatised students, and she reflects on the need to train teachers to better support students with complex difficulties.
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12 SEP 2018
Unearthing Future Leaders in Rural Myanmar
Young minds sparkle, as a local and Singaporean spread the joy of education to kids from poor families.
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18 JUL 2023
Hope for Children in Slums in India: Class is in Session!
How a group of volunteer Singapore educators helped Parikrma Foundation’s teachers better educate their students.
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13 JAN 2021
Beacon of Hope in Myanmar
Zaw Mar Wu’s future shines bright with the help of Global Village of Hope who believes in the power of education.
Stories
04 OCT 2018
Score One Against Blindness, and One for Girls’ Rights
Akhand Jyoti kick-starts rural girls’ careers in Bihar, with the goal of eradicating curable blindness and gender inequality.
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31 AUG 2022
Breaking the Poverty Cycle One Scholarship at a Time
Bong Sen helps women and girls in rural Vietnam break the cycle of poverty.
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16 SEP 2014
Standing on Strangers’ Shoulders
What it means to have someone believe in you, believe that you can run with the best.
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16 DEC 2022
Spinning the Wheels of Change in Bali
They’ve been told that they were cursed, but for people with disabilities in Bali’s Cahaya Mutiara Ubud, life is a blessing.
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25 NOV 2014
The Fear to Volunteer
Honest views from regular people on commitment, working with strangers and whether volunteering is even useful.
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16 MAY 2018
One Dentist, Two Wheels, and a Student’s Dream
Dr Suwas is helping tribal kids in India cycle their way to a brighter future.
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15 AUG 2017
Educating the Children of Their Tribes
This school gives them free access to education, food and shelter.
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21 NOV 2018
Singing for Perfect Harmony
NalandaWay Foundation strikes a chord for social peace through the Chennai Children’s Choir
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01 MAR 2024
Empowering Dreams, One Girl at a Time
Indian NGO Akshara Centre promotes gender equality by uplifting women and girls through education and skills development.
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04 NOV 2014
You Can Read to Them on Skype
Offer "longhouse" kids dignity, literacy and hope: read them a book online.
Stories
28 JAN 2020
The Learning Journey Continues
RLC continues to spread hope — with free education that frees minds.
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01 MAR 2021
Ask Me Anything: A Wild Q&A with Louis Ng
Louis Ng, founder of ACRES and Member of Parliament, speaks on wildlife in Singapore
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26 AUG 2014
A Place They Can Call Home
A blind boy spurs a teacher to set up a place for abandoned disabled children in Nepal.
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