Pay-It-Forward Mentorship Programme 2022: Human Library
On 23 June, YWLC’s Pay-It-Forward (PIF) Mentorship Programme organised its first in-person event after 2 years! It also marked the midway...
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Young Women's Leadership Connection
- 3 days ago
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The FemTech Era
Many aspects of women’s health are plagued by taboos and shame. From periods to miscarriages, women are taught to deal with their...
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Communities that are Creating Real Value from the Ground Up
In this issue of YWLC’s Social Impact column, we want to shine a spotlight on local organisations and ground-up movements that are...
Young Women's Leadership Connection
- Jul 31
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Real-Life Impact, One NFT at a Time
As COVID-19 continues to affect lives and livelihoods around the world, we can already observe its regressive effect on gender equality....
Young Women's Leadership Connection
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Pay-It-Forward Mentorship Programme 2022: Opening Ceremony
The Pay-It-Forward (PIF) mentorship programme welcomed its sixth batch of mentors and mentees earlier in April this year! YWLC, together...
Young Women's Leadership Connection
- Jun 30
- 2 min
Parenting is Hard. Single Motherhood is Harder.
Ava Soh, who designed a wearable NFT to support Ukraine’s war efforts (worn by President Zelenskyy during his virtual address at the...
Young Women's Leadership Connection
- May 29
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5 Organisations Supporting Women Causes in Singapore You Can Volunteer With
Ever wonder how you can play your part in uplifting disadvantaged women in our society? Here are five social organisations in Singapore...
Young Women's Leadership Connection
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Pay-It-Forward Mentorship: Mentorship is a Two-Way Street
Have you ever wondered what the Pay-It-Forward (PIF) Mentorship programme is like? Let’s hear from a pair from PIF 2021! Our...
Young Women's Leadership Connection
- Feb 28
- 2 min
Mission Impactful: From Responsibility to Impact
“How can I make the world a better place?” I don’t know about you but being big-picture people, our younger selves’ immediate answers to...
Young Women's Leadership Connection
- Dec 15, 2021
- 2 min
YWLC x Project It’ll Be Alright: Mental Well-being
Everyone has at one point faced issues that have affected their mental well being. The third run of Female and Fearless (F&F) partnered...
Young Women's Leadership Connection
- Nov 30, 2021
- 2 min
Female & Fearless Digital 2021 Kickoff
It is never too early to explore the possibilities in STEM careers! Female and Fearless (F&F) Digital 2021 was jointly organised with...
Young Women's Leadership Connection
- Nov 30, 2021
- 2 min
YWLC x Facebook: Create a Meaningful Relationship with Your Career
A career is so much like a romantic relationship. They're both messy, unique adventures that you can't predict nor perfect, but you can...
Young Women's Leadership Connection
- Oct 31, 2021
- 3 min
Pay-It-Forward Mentorship Programme Closing Ceremony
The Pay-It-Forward (PIF) Mentorship Programme 2021’s Closing Ceremony was the culmination of YWLC’s flagship PIF programme. This year’s...
Young Women's Leadership Connection
- Mar 6, 2021
- 5 min
Be a mentor. You will gain as much as you give.
Mentorship is sometimes seen as a simple and personal gesture, but also has a powerful butterfly effect in shaping and influencing the...
Joanne Tan
- Jul 21, 2020
- 4 min
Pay It Forward Mentorship Programme: Guiding and Inspiring the Younger Generation of Girls (Part 2)
Continuing our interview series with the Community Engagement (CE) team, we hear from three groups of women — different perspectives from...
Joanne Tan
- Jul 21, 2020
- 4 min
Pay It Forward Mentorship Programme: Guiding and Inspiring the Younger Generation of Girls (Part 1)
Continuing our interview series with the Community Engagement (CE) team, we hear from three groups of women — different perspectives from...
Helena Oh
- Jun 22, 2020
- 2 min
YWLC Pay It Forward Mentorship 2020 – Workshop Series: Small Steps to Building Happiness
On 13 June 2020, over a rainy Saturday morning, the YWLC’s CE subcommittee held its first joint virtual workshop for mentors and mentees...
Joaquim Tan
- May 26, 2020
- 3 min
5 Reasons (and more!) to Volunteer with YWLC's Community Engagement Subcommittee
In the fast-paced world we live in today, the thought of ‘serving others’ may not be the first thing that comes to mind. In fact, it...
Sua Wan Xin
- Jan 25, 2020
- 2 min
YWLC x Luxasia Headstart - Starting Her Career Right
The year for the CE sub-committee concluded with Headstart: Starting Her Career Right, our first-ever joint initiative by YWLC and...
Young Women's Leadership Connection
- Jan 25, 2020
- 2 min
Looking Back on a Year of 100 Wishes
2019 was a fruitful year with the expansion and growth of YWLC’s Community Engagement (CE) flagship programme 100 Wishes, led by the CE...