From Singapore, With Love

This National Day, as the world heals from COVID-19, we ask Singaporeans what kind of a better world we can create for everyone, home and abroad.

This National Day, we celebrate Singaporeans who stand in solidarity with their international friends amidst the challenges of the pandemic.

Singapore doesn't accept refugees. Yet, as these Singaporeans show, not only is it a cause closer to home than one might think, but support can happen in many forms

Leaving home and family for opportunities abroad, migrant workers are the silent heroes who keep our cities running. How can we create a better world, for the people who have given so much? This International Migrants Day, we celebrate their courage to seek better lives, and honour their right to live and work with dignity. Together, we can appreciate their efforts, and meet their hopes and needs with acceptance and respect.

HealthServe makes sure that sick or injured workers always have a place to go.

Project Chulia Street promises food, fun and friendships at fiestas held at workers’ dormitories.

This National Day, we celebrate those who strive to improve the lives of low-wage migrant workers who help build our city.

Social entrepreneur inspires the young to “dream bigger”.

Freedom Cups provides women with an eco-friendly, sustainable and hygienic option to manage their periods.

A trip to Nepal makes such an impression on a teenager, he goes on to scale Everest and raise funds for the school he volunteered at.

Teenage resilience steps into play in the aftermath of Typhoon Haiyan.

Senthil and Sok Hwee: an uncommon friendship that helped a migrant worker feel at home in a foreign land.

Help fishermen and sharks just by exploring secret beaches and enjoying pristine snorkelling sites? Yes, please.

Business school for domestic workers helps them become entrepreneurs.

A photographer's moving experience of meeting intellectually challenged kids in Medan.

A piano teacher's defining moment on the streets of Siem Reap.

Banker celebrates friend's life by offering palliative care to some of Indonesia’s poorest.

Villagers are getting to send their children to school instead of incurring debt for medical bills because of simple bio-sand filters.

A teenager sees Mongolian street children’s harsh lives and starts a summer camp for them.