by Abriel | Dec 4, 2017 | 2017, Sustainable Cities & Communities, What Inspires You?
Malcolm Chen, 72, continues to work towards his dream of creating a more inclusive society through the power of the bicycle. The avid cyclist, who cycles in places such as Sarawak and Fiji, created non-profit organisation Ageless Bicyclists in 2015 to teach children...
by Abriel | Nov 28, 2017 | 2017, Sustainable Cities & Communities, What Inspires You?
It’s Giving Week! Giving isn’t always easy, but their words of wisdom inspire us all to take action. Watch their stories and be inspired. Featuring volunteer and organisation stories from: Touch A Life – An international humanitarian organisation...
by Abriel | Nov 19, 2017 | 2017, Sustainable Cities & Communities, What Inspires You?
When Mr Justine Lee was in Primary 5, his Chinese Language teacher threw his exercise book out of the classroom window after he failed his dictation test for the umpteenth time. Reckless and rebellious, his attendance and grades were abysmal, and he often took part in...
by Abriel | Oct 23, 2017 | 2017, Quality Education, What Inspires You?
LearnIn, a social enterprise set up in April last year by Mr Bryan Neo, 24, matches tutors who have a disability with students – who may or may not have special needs. The disabilities range from visual and hearing impairments to autism and intellectual...
by Abriel | Oct 14, 2017 | 2017, Sustainable Cities & Communities, What Inspires You?
On their only day off in the week, they can be found at Kallang Riverside Park among dozens of other racing enthusiasts, pulling on the oars and grimacing with effort as their dragon boat cuts through the water like a knife. Since June 2017, they have been training...
by Abriel | Oct 5, 2017 | 2017, Sustainable Cities & Communities, What Inspires You?
In a carnival held on 1 October at the Enabling Village, a community space in Lengkok Bahru, Ms Lily Goh used sign language to perform a song. Her body movements and facial expressions also conveyed emotions as she performed alongside singer Vivienne Wong and...