Interview with UNODC's Mr Leik Boonwaat
Interview with UNODC's Mr Leik Boonwaat
Mr Leik Boonwaat, a representative of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) to Laos, shares his team's learning points from their study visit to Singapore. Mr Boonwaat projects include implementing intervention and education to prevent drug use, and providing drug rehabilitation services in Laos.
SIF International Volunteer Day 2009 - Ms Ellen Minotti
SIF International Volunteer Day 2009 - Ms Ellen Minotti
On 5 Dec 2009, the Singapore International Foundation (SIF) marked International Volunteer Day with a knowledge sharing session on the topic of “Safeguarding and Promoting the Welfare of Children in Asia”. Four invited speakers discussed challenges faced by children in Asia today – from healthcare, to education to protection from abuse and exploitation.
SIF International Volunteer Day 2009 - Dr Cliff Meyers
SIF International Volunteer Day 2009 - Dr Cliff Meyers
On 5 Dec 2009, the Singapore International Foundation (SIF) marked International Volunteer Day with a knowledge sharing session on the topic of Safeguarding and Promoting the Welfare of Children in Asia.
Four invited speakers discussed challenges faced by children in Asia today from healthcare, to education to protection from abuse and exploitation.
SIF International Volunteer Day 2009 - Ms Margaret Au
SIF International Volunteer Day 2009 - Ms Margaret Au
On 5 Dec 2009, the Singapore International Foundation (SIF) marked International Volunteer Day with a knowledge sharing session on the topic of Safeguarding and Promoting the Welfare of Children in Asia.
Four invited speakers discussed challenges faced by children in Asia today from healthcare, to education to protection from abuse and exploitation.
Bengali teachers in Singapore
Bengali teachers in Singapore
Since August 2005, the SIF Singapore Volunteers Overseas programme has been sending volunteers to help train educators from Ullon Social Welfare Society (USWS). In July 2009, the project concluded with a study visit to Singapore by four Bengali teachers. Here, USWS teachers Ms Srabanti Haldar and Ms Sujata Halder share their thoughts on the programme Ms Ayantika Mukherjee, a Singapore PR, kindly volunteered as interpreter for the visit.
