-
Member Spotlight: P&G APAC #WeSeeEqual
At P&G, Gender Equality is ingrained in our DNA – for over 180 years since the Company started, gender equality has always been an integral part of our core values and beliefs and an imperative to sustain our success. As a company of leadership brands that touch lives of billions of women and girls, understanding and empowering women is fundamental to P&G. Many of our products are made uniquely for women and girls – brands like Whisper, Pantene and Olay and, women buy or influence the purchase of virtually all the rest. We represent our consumers by making P&G the Best Company for Women and as a company that…
-
Presidents’ Forum & Annual Lohei Lunch
The Annual Presidents’ Forum and Lohei Lunch held on 16 February 2019, saw 32 member organisations come together to toss the Yu Sheng and shout out auspicious phrases. During her welcome address, Dr June Goh highlighted SCWO’s plans for 2019 which included the Singapore Women’s Hall of Fame exhibition from Oct to Dec 2019, Star Shelter’s participation in the Global Network of Women’s Shelters Conference and the Women’s Register’s reconceptualization. Dr June touched on our proposals for ACWO presidency such as the Inspiring Girls programme and the ASEAN Women’s Hall of Fame. She also welcomed the two new members – Singapore GLOBALWOMEN (Globalfoundries) and International Women’s Federation of Commerce and…
-
Insights: Women Looking at Pre-Budget Issues
To kick start the New Year, SCWO invited Minister Indranee Rajah, Prime Minister’s Office, Second Minister for Finance and Second Minister for Education, to be the guest for our third installment of the SCWO Insights Series Women Looking at Pre-Budget Issues on 9th January 2019. Women leaders from member organisations and friends of SCWO joined in this highly-engaging session to discuss pre-budget issues and exchange candid views on several pertinent topics related to women. During the dialogue, there were many suggestions and consultative recommendations raised about healthcare, caregiving, life-long education, support for women at the workplace, innovation and technology. The call for Government to educate and encourage employers (SMEs, in…
