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AWESOME Art Competition 2023: SCWO’s first art competition is now open for submissions!
The AWESOME Art Competition is SCWO’s first art competition organised for students and young people. As part of the efforts of our school outreach arm, Project Awesome, the art competition encourages young audiences to learn about the inspiring stories in the Singapore Women’s Hall of Fame (SWHF) and creates opportunities for them to think about and express their own hopes, dreams, and ambitions. SCWO’s President, Ms Junie Foo, making her speech at SCWO’s Gala Dinner on 9th October 2023. The launch of the AWESOME Art Competition was announced during the SCWO’s Gala Dinner on Monday, 9th October. Whether it is through the SWHF’s website or the Awesome Women Of…
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Afternoon Tea in appreciation for Patron Madam Halimah Yacob
On a beautiful sunny afternoon, the Singapore Council of Women’s Organisations (SCWO) hosted a warm and gracious Appreciation Tea for its patron, Madam Halimah Yacob, on the 28th of September. The event, held at a charming venue, provided an opportunity to celebrate Madam Halimah’s tireless dedication to championing women’s rights and empowerment in Singapore. A Gathering of Respected Leaders The Appreciation Tea was attended by an esteemed group of leaders, including representatives from various SCWO member organisations. This gathering showcased the strong network of individuals working collectively to advance gender equality and women’s issues in Singapore. Madam Halimah Yacob’s Inspiring Journey Madam Halimah Yacob, the past President of…
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SCWO Carnival: A Vibrant Highlight of the Singapore Night Festival
The Singapore Night Festival is an annual extravaganza that transforms the city’s Bras Basah and Bugis precincts into a mesmerizing wonderland of lights, art, and culture. Among the many captivating events that take place during this festival, the SCWO Carnival stands out as a vibrant and engaging celebration of community spirit and empowerment. A Celebration of Women’s Empowerment The SCWO Carnival is a testament to SCWO’s commitment to promoting gender diversity, gender equality, and social progress. As an umbrella organisation representing over 60 women’s organisations in Singapore, SCWO aims to empower women and enhance their status in society. The carnival serves as a platform to showcase the achievements and the…
