Singapore Council of Women's Organisations (SCWO)
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Support SCWO towards an equal space, equal voice and equal worth to all. Our Services & Initiatives
Star Shelter — The Only Secular Crisis Shelter in Singapore for women and their children seeking refuge from a life of family violence
New2U Thrift Shop — Sells pre-loved clothing, household items and furniture with proceeds going to Star Shelter & other SCWO initiatives
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Meet the incredible line-up of keynote and panel speakers joining us for SAGE 2024! We’re honoured to have a diverse group of leaders and experts who will share their insights on gender equality, social change, and how we can shape a better future for all.
A special thank you to all our speakers and attendees for coming together to make this event possible. We’re also grateful to our sponsors and partners for their invaluable support:
SAGE Advocate:
Bengawan Solo, Jungle Kitchen, Property Guru
SAGE Ally:
IHH Healthcare
Official Coffee Sponsor:
Wake The Crew
SAGE Partners:
AmCham Singapore, LYK Institute of Public Policy, NTUC Women and Family, Mums for Life, Dads for Life, Centre for Fathering, Singapore Business Federation, singapore-institute-of-directors, Singapore Women Entrepreneurs Network, Singapore Institute of Directors, SMU, SUSS, US Embassy Singapore, and Verian.
Thank you for your invaluable support in bringing us closer to achieving equality. We look forward to sharing an inspiring day together!
To check the SAGE Programme, visit our website:
https://www.scwo.org.sg/event/scwosage2024/
See you tomorrow!
SCWO's SAGE 2024 is just around the corner, and we’re excited to welcome everyone who has registered! It’s going to be an incredible opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals and build valuable connections with professionals who share your interests and goals.
We look forward to coming together for a day of meaningful conversations and impactful discussions.
To check the SAGE Programme, visit our website:
https://www.scwo.org.sg/event/scwosage2024/
R.I.C.H: A woman who is bridging gaps and smiles 🦷🪥
On R.I.C.H, Hongbin Jeong and Roshan Gidwani speaks to Seow Yian San, President, SCWO, to share about her leadership at SCWO, and how she is advancing gender equality and empowering women in Singapore.
https://omny.fm/shows/moneyfm-evening-show/r-i-c-h-a-woman-who-is-bridging-gaps-and-smiles
What a blast we had at Night of Stars during the Singapore Night Festival! From 23rd to 25th August, our event was buzzing with a Mini Flea Market by women entrepreneurs, thrilling Awesome Hunts with prizes to be won, lively Open Mic performances, and fantastic Super Saver Deals at . A huge thank you to everyone who came down to celebrate with us—your energy made it truly unforgettable!"
We're excited to support Mama on Palette's "Reborn: Motherhood" exhibition and celebrate the incredible talents of 16 mother artists!
As part of Singapore Gallery Month, organised by the Art Galleries Association Singapore (AGAS), this 4-week exhibition showcases remarkable artworks chosen by esteemed judges from the art and women empowerment sectors. The pieces highlight the importance of maternal mental health and advocate for greater support for women in the arts.
Join them from 1st to 30th September at the Mama on Palette Community Space (254 Outram Road) to experience diverse programs and creative expressions that explore the beautiful, complex journey of motherhood. It’s an event for everyone—regardless of age, gender, or background. Come celebrate creativity, resilience, and powerful stories told through art!
Don't miss out—mark your calendars!
Join us at SAGE 2024: Summit for Action on Gender Equality
In an interview with Singapore Business Review (SBR), Dr. Jennifer Sciubba dives into the critical intersection of gender and population policies. In a world where women are often expected to work more, have more children, and care for an ageing population, it's time for a change. We need policies that truly support gender equality without reinforcing outdated roles.
Watch the full interview here:
https://sbr.com.sg/videos/governments-struggle-boost-declining-fertility-rates
Don't miss out on SAGE 2024, where we'll bring together diverse voices to discuss how we can create meaningful change through collaborative, inclusive, and impactful policies. Let's rethink paternity leave, corporate norms, and much more—because gender equality should be at the heart of every solution.
📅: Date: 5 September 2024
📍: Location: One Farrer Hotel
See you there!
🌟 It's the first day of Night of Stars! 🌟
Join us at the SCWO Centre on Waterloo Street where we'll light up the night!
23 - 25 Aug 2024
(4pm - 9pm)
P.S. The weather forecast says there might be some rain, so don’t forget your umbrella! ☔ Can’t wait to see you all weekend long! 🎉
We'll have an array of activities, so join us for:
✨ Mini Flea Market by women Entrepreneurs
✨ Redeem prizes when you complete the Awesome Hunt
✨ Open Mic and Performances
✨ Super Saver Deals at
See you there!
Introducing , a vendor at the Singapore Night Festival. Specialising in handcrafted crochet keychains and plushies, Yours Yarnly began as a passion project inspired by a thoughtful gift. Every piece is uniquely created, reflecting the dedication and care of a self-taught artisan. Join us at the festival and discover these one-of-a-kind creations.
📅 Dates: 23-25 August 2024
⏰ Time: 4pm to 9pm
📍 Address: 96 Waterloo Street, S187967
While exploring these one-of-a-kind creations, don’t miss out on the other exciting activities at the festival, including the Awesome Hunt, Super Saver deals, and Open Mic performances.
Join us for a Night of Stars .
Step into a magical cottage core town at the Singapore Night Festival with . Discover original characters like Proppy the frog, Chairo & Shiro the bear-cats, and Raku the raccoon—each with a story and meaning that might just resonate with you. Visit the booth to experience the warmth and joy that TAROROARS aims to spread, reminding us all to slow down and appreciate life's simple moments.
📅 Dates: 23-25 August 2024
⏰ Time: 4pm to 9pm
📍 Address: 96 Waterloo Street, S187967
While exploring these one-of-a-kind creations, don’t miss out on the other exciting activities at the festival, including the Awesome Hunt, Super Saver deals, and Open Mic performances.
Join us for a Night of Stars .
Join the girl bosses behind .moru (もろもる) and create your own mini companion at the Singapore Night Festival. With their kits, you can design your unique Moru doll—perfect for dates, girls' nights, or family bonding. Meet Moka, Chibi, Aki, and Pyon, and spread joy and positivity with your creation.
📅 Dates: 23-25 August 2024
⏰ Time: 4pm to 9pm
📍 Address: 96 Waterloo Street, S187967
While exploring these one-of-a-kind creations, don’t miss out on the other exciting activities at the festival, including the Awesome Hunt, Super Saver deals, and Open Mic performances.
Join us for a Night of Stars .
Join us at the Singapore Night Festival and experience the unique Colour Analysis service by .co . Born out of Singapore Polytechnic's BETA module, this inspiring venture has grown beyond the classroom, empowering individuals through self-enhancement. Discover how House of Hues is fostering positive change and helping everyone find their confidence.
📅 Dates: 23-25 August 2024
⏰ Time: 4pm to 9pm
📍 Address: 96 Waterloo Street, S187967
While exploring these one-of-a-kind creations, don’t miss out on the other exciting activities at the festival, including the Awesome Hunt, Super Saver deals, and Open Mic performances.
Join us for a Night of Stars .
Join us at the Singapore Night Festival and discover .pu, where you can find unique iron-on patches that bring your memories to life. Each design is crafted with care, offering you a chance to personalise your style with something truly special.
📅 Dates: 23-25 August 2024
⏰ Time: 4pm to 9pm
📍 Address: 96 Waterloo Street, S187967
While exploring these one-of-a-kind creations, don’t miss out on the other exciting activities at the festival, including the Awesome Hunt, Super Saver deals, and Open Mic performances.
Join us for a Night of Stars .
🎥 Join us at SAGE 2024! Dr Jennifer Sciubba shares why this event is a must-attend for anyone passionate about shaping a future grounded in equality and inclusivity.
At SAGE 2024, you’ll engage in discussions that address pressing issues such as gender equality, societal impacts of an ageing population, and the importance of recognising and compensating care work. This is a unique opportunity to hear from leading experts, exchange ideas, and connect with others who are committed to making a difference.
🗓 Date: 5 September 2024
📍 Location: One Farrer Hotel
Don’t miss out on this chance to be part of an event that could help shape the future of our society. Secure your spot today and be a voice for change. Visit our website for more details: https://www.scwo.org.sg/event/scwosage2024/
Final Reminder: Our Early Bird Promo for SCWO's SAGE 2024 ends on 19th August 2024. Don’t miss your chance to secure your spot at a discounted rate.
Visit our website to register now:
https://www.scwo.org.sg/event/scwosage2024/
Please be advised that our website will undergo scheduled maintenance from 16th August, 9 PM to 18th August, 9 AM. During this period, the website will be temporarily unavailable.
We encourage you to purchase your SAGE early bird tickets, available on our website until 19th August, before the maintenance begins. If you have any enquiries, do email us at [email protected].
Thank you for your understanding and patience.
🎤 Be part of SAGE 2024 and join Mr Tim Lee in the panel discussion on “Care Work: Why It Should Be Paid Work.”
In this panel, Mr Tim Lee, CEO of Caregivers Alliance Limited, will share his insights on the importance of recognising and compensating care work. Learn about the challenges faced by caregivers, the impact of unpaid care work on gender equality, and the potential benefits of paid care work for society. Mr Lee’s experience in supporting caregivers will provide valuable perspectives on how we can move towards a more equitable future.
What you might gain:
👩💼 Insights into the importance of care work and its impact on gender equality
👨👩👧👦 An understanding of the challenges faced by caregivers and the need for better support
📈 Practical suggestions for advocating and implementing paid care work policies
💬 Inspiration from thought leaders dedicated to advancing gender equality and support for caregivers
Don’t miss this chance to engage with industry leaders, shape our future, and contribute to a gender-equal society.
🗓 Date: 5 September 2024
🕑 Time: 2:30 PM
📍 Location: One Farrer Hotel
Stay tuned for more updates and visit our website to learn more: https://www.scwo.org.sg/event/scwosage2024/
✨ Ready for a thrill? SCWO will be participating in the from Aug 23-25, 2024 from 4pm to 9pm daily.
Don’t miss these exciting highlights:
👉🏻 Mini Flea Market by Women Entrepreneurs
👉🏻 Redeem prizes when you complete the Awesome Hunt
👉🏻 Open Mic and Performances
👉🏻 $2 LELONG Sale at
Don't miss out! Fun and rewards await!
📅 23-25 Aug 2024
⏰ 4pm-9pm
📍 96 Waterloo Street, S18796
🌟 Step Up, Speak Out! 🌟
Register now to perform at Night of Stars @ 96 Waterloo Street! Showcase your talent in comedy, poetry, singing, storytelling, dance, or rap. This is your chance to shine during the Singapore Night Festival.
📅 Dates: 23-25 August 2024
⏰ Time: 4pm to 9pm
📍 Address: 96 Waterloo Street, S187967
Each performer gets 3-5 minutes. Register via the link in our bio or here: https://bit.ly/night-of-stars-scwo. We will email you to confirm your performance details.
Join us and be part of an evening of diverse talents!
🎤🌟 Calling all performers! 🌟🎤
Ready to be the star of our Open Mic? Choose your night, take the stage, and shine like the star you are! We’re looking for singers, actors, improv artists, comedians, dancers, and more!
Show us what you've got and register here: https://forms.office.com/r/hy444gMybe to join us in celebrating Gender Equality! ✨
Join us at the Singapore Night Festival and visit the SCWO Centre to discover a vibrant array of products from talented woman entrepreneurs. This is a unique opportunity to support local businesses and engage with the creative work of women-led enterprises. Your visit not only supports these entrepreneurs but also contributes to their continued success. We look forward to welcoming you and celebrating their achievements together.
📅 Date: 23-25 August 2024
🕒 Time: 4PM to 9PM
📍 Location: SCWO Centre
🚀 The AWESOME Art Competition 2024 is open for submissions!
Over the past weeks, we spotlighted past winners, unveiled the amazing prizes up for grabs, and announced the featured categories for this year.
Now, it’s your turn to join in and let your creativity shine! Whether you’ve been following along or are just joining us, all the details you need to participate can be found at https://projectawesome.sg/art-competition.
Come embark on a creative journey as we explore inspiring stories and reflect on our hopes, dreams, and ambitions. Share the word with your family and friends, and let’s create something truly awesome together!
For the third year running, we will be participating in the Singapore Night Festival, and this time we shine the spotlight on the stars: you!
With activities ranging from an Awesome Hunt to Super Saver deals and Open Mic performances, there is something for everyone to smile about.
Come on down from the 23rd to 25th August and let’s shine together for Gender Equality!
🔍 Discover Our Featured Categories!
This year, three categories take the spotlight for the AWESOME Art Competition: Law, Community/Social Work, and Environment/Conservation. These categories were carefully selected to highlight the important work and efforts of the women in these fields.
Through this journey, we hope each artist discovers a story that resonates with them, and we eagerly anticipate seeing a variety of creative interpretations.
Visit https://www.swhf.sg/the-honourees to learn more about the trailblazing women in these fields, or purchase your very own Awesome Women of Singapore book at https://www.scwo.org.sg/product/awesome-women-of-singapore.
Join us at SAGE 2024 for a thought-provoking session on how Singapore can adapt its societal structures to better support and harness the potential of our ageing population. Our distinguished panel of experts will explore innovative ways to integrate and uplift our senior citizens, ensuring they contribute to and benefit from societal progress.
Speakers:
✔️ Dr Kanwaljit Soin - Former Nominated Member of Parliament
✔️ Dr Mary Ann Tsao - Chairperson and Founding Director, Tsao Foundation
✔️ Ms Bay Teck Cheng - President, Society for Women’s Initiatives for Ageing Successfully (WINGS)
✔️ Mr Peter Lee - Director, Regional Health System Operation and Admin (SE), SingHealth Services & Director, Community Integration, Singapore General Hospital
Moderator:
✔️ Ms Junie Foo - Immediate Past President, SCWO
Don't miss this opportunity to engage with thought leaders and explore solutions for a more equitable future.
Visit our website to learn more: https://www.scwo.org.sg/event/scwosage2024/
🎤 Join us at SAGE 2024 to hear Ms. Junie Foo speak on the panel “Our Ageing Population: Transforming Societal Structures”.
Ms. Junie Foo, immediate past president of SCWO and full-time volunteer, will navigate the conversation on the impact of our ageing population on societal structures. Learn how these demographic shifts affect women's roles and opportunities, especially those balancing caregiving and career.
Gain from this session:
👥 Understanding the societal impacts of an ageing population
🏠 Insights into caregiving and support systems for the elderly
⚖️ Discussion on achieving pay equity in an ageing society
💡 Inspiration from thought leaders on actively empowering the ageing population and their contributions.
Don’t miss this chance to engage with industry leaders, shape our future and contribute to a gender-equal society.
🗓 Date: 5 September 2024
🕔 Time: 3:45 PM
📍 Location: One Farrer Hotel
Stay tuned for more updates and visit our website to learn more: https://www.scwo.org.sg/event/scwosage2024/
🎤 Be part of SAGE 2024 and gain insights from Mr. Peter Lee on “Our Ageing Population: Transforming Societal Structures.”
In this panel, Mr. Peter Lee will discuss the impact of an ageing population on societal structures and strategies for adaptation. His experience in eldercare policy and involvement with relevant initiatives offer a detailed view of how we can address the challenges of an ageing society.
What you might gain:
👥 Understanding the societal impacts of an ageing population
🏠 Insights into caregiving and support systems for the elderly
⚖️ Discussion on achieving pay equity in an ageing society
💡 Inspiration from thought leaders on actively empowering the ageing population and their contributions.
Don’t miss this chance to engage with industry leaders, shape our future and contribute to a gender-equal society.
🗓 Date: 5 September 2024
🕔 Time: 3:45 PM
📍 Location: One Farrer Hotel
Stay tuned for more updates and visit our website to learn more: https://www.scwo.org.sg/event/scwosage2024/
🌙✨ Join us for an enchanting night as we celebrate the women stars in our lives for this Singapore Night Festival✨🌙
Get ready for an evening filled with excitement, education, and entertainment. Here's what you can look forward to:
👩💼 Women Entrepreneur Booths to support local women businesses
🏆 Awesome Hunt with amazing prizes up for grabs
🛍️ SuperSaver Deals at the New2U Thrift Shop
👩🏫 Engagement Boards with Singapore Women's Hall of Fame
🎤 Open Mic & Performances showcasing amazing stars of the night
📅 Date: 23-25 August 2024
🕒 Time: 4PM to 9PM
📍 Location: SCWO Centre
Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to celebrate and support the incredible women in our community. See you there! 💖
We need your support at our upcoming Singapore Night Festival! From 23-25 Aug, 3pm to 9pm we will need your help in making this a night to remember!
Register your interest by filling up this form: https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=q8ya_62pdU2a6p7sD8I9zgAC12J5X29Ev6ICwhVIfpJUQkNERUQ4WFlKTDBWUFNVSEhGNVhYSjJNRC4u or clicking the link in our bio!
Your support means the world to us and the women under our care.
🎤 Be part of SAGE 2024 and gain valuable insights from Ms Bay Teck Cheng on “Our Ageing Population: Transforming Societal Structures.”
In this panel, Ms Bay Teck Cheng will explore the impact of an ageing population on Singapore’s social and economic fabric. Her extensive experience with the Society for Women’s Initiatives for Ageing Successfully (WINGS) and SCWO’s Taskforce for Ageing provides a unique perspective on how we can empower older women in the digital age.
What you might gain:
👥 Understanding the societal impacts of an ageing population
🏠 Insights into caregiving and support systems for the elderly
⚖️ Discussion on achieving pay equity in an ageing society
💡 Inspiration from thought leaders on actively empowering the ageing population and their contributions.
Don’t miss this chance to engage with industry leaders, shape our future and contribute to a gender-equal society.
🗓 Date: 5 September 2024
🕓 Time: 3:45 PM to 4:45 PM
📍 Location: One Farrer Hotel
Stay tuned for more updates and visit our website to learn more: https://www.scwo.org.sg/event/scwosage2024/
🎤 Be part of SAGE 2024 and hear from Dr Mary Ann Tsao in the panel discussion: "Our Ageing Population: Transforming Societal Structures."
In this panel, Dr Mary Ann Tsao will explore how Singapore and Asia can adapt to an ageing population, transforming societal structures to support healthy longevity and the well-being of older people. Dr Tsao's extensive experience in community-based eldercare and her advocacy for older people, particularly older women, will provide valuable insights into addressing these demographic challenges.
What you might gain:
👥 Understanding the societal impacts of an ageing population
🏠 Insights into caregiving and support systems for the elderly
⚖️ Discussion on achieving pay equity in an ageing society
💡 Inspiration from thought leaders on actively empowering the ageing population and their contributions.
Don’t miss this chance to engage with industry leaders, shape our future and contribute to a gender-equal society.
🗓 Date: 5 September 2024
🕔 Time: 3:45 PM
📍 Location: One Farrer Hotel
Stay tuned for more updates and visit our website to learn more: https://www.scwo.org.sg/event/scwosage2024/
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