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Measuring What Matters: Cultivating Connection and Comfort Through 100 Wishes
In a data-driven world that often measures impact by numbers alone, the deepest transformations frequently happen quietly, through shared joy, psychological safety, and authentic human connection. 100 Wishes is a YWLC social impact programme that aims to uplift vulnerable women and children navigating transition and hardship. From January to June 2026, the 100 Wishes team worked closely with community partners such as Star Shelter and SHINE Children & Youth Services to design
Young Women's Leadership Connection
Jul 263 min read


Pay-It-Forward (PIF) Orientation & Opening Ceremony 2026
Build a Legacy of Growth - Empower, Elevate, Endure The YWLC 2026 Pay-It-Forward (PIF) Mentorship Programme marks a significant milestone as it enters its 10th cycle, celebrating a decade of empowering individuals and creating meaningful impact through mentorship. Anchored by this year’s theme, “Build a Legacy of Growth: Empower, Elevate, Endure,” the programme reflects a strong commitment to collective progress and mutual support. At its core, mentorship is a journey of shar
Young Women's Leadership Connection
Apr 273 min read


Female and Fearless 2025
Launched in 2018, YWLC’s flagship youth empowerment programme, Female & Fearless (F&F), aims to cultivate confidence, digital literacy, and leadership skills in young women aged 14 to 17. Running strong in its seventh year, the 2025 edition continued to nurture and inspire future female leaders through engaging, hands-on learning experiences and meaningful conversations on self-discovery and confidence. This year, YWLC’s Social Impact Subcommittee proudly partnered with Broad
Young Women's Leadership Connection
Nov 29, 20254 min read


PIF 2025 Closing Ceremony: Rising and Thriving Together
On 20 September 2025, the YWLC Pay-It-Forward (PIF) Mentorship Programme celebrated the conclusion of its ninth cycle with a ceremony at the EY Wavespace, proudly supported by EY, our Official Partner. This year’s theme, “Rise and Thrive – Elevate Together,” captured the spirit of the six-month journey as mentors and mentees came together to celebrate growth, reflect on lessons learned, and look ahead to thriving beyond the programme. Reflection and Celebration PIF 2025 Closi
Young Women's Leadership Connection
Oct 28, 20252 min read


PIF Workshop 2: Ready to Stand Out - A Deep Dive into Personal Branding
On the morning of 12 July, the second workshop of YWLC’s Pay-It-Forward (PIF) 2024 Mentorship Programme took place at EY Singapore. Titled “Ready to Stand Out,” the session focused on personal branding: what it is, why it matters, and how mentees can begin building it with clarity and authenticity. Through a fireside chat with industry leaders and a hands-on LinkedIn workshop, participants walked away with a deeper understanding of how to present themselves intentionally and
Young Women's Leadership Connection
Aug 27, 20253 min read


Highlights from the Pay-it-Forward Mentorship Programme 2023 Closing Ceremony
The YWLC Pay-It-Forward Mentorship Programme 2023 came to a memorable close on 7th October 2023 This year, YWLC continued our...
Young Women's Leadership Connection
Oct 25, 20232 min read


Pay-it-Forward Mentorship Programme 2023: Igniting Potential with Personal Branding
In a world where personal branding has become a vital tool for career advancement and personal growth, The Young Women’s Leadership...
Young Women's Leadership Connection
Sep 30, 20233 min read


The Empathy Gap and How to Close It
The empathy gap causes people to not understand mental states that are different from their current states or misjudge other people’s...
Young Women's Leadership Connection
Apr 29, 20232 min read


A Volunteer's Musings
Like most people, I often refer to my life as B.C. (before COVID-19 happened) and A.C. (after COVID-19 happened). One of the ways my life...
Young Women's Leadership Connection
Mar 30, 20232 min read


Mentorship is a Gift
Mentorship allows you to shortcut the path to success, and get a preview of what lies ahead. Mentoring others is another rewarding and...
Young Women's Leadership Connection
Feb 28, 20232 min read


#EmbraceEquity – What? Why? How?
It’s that time of the year again – from corporates to NGOs - there is a palpable energy in the air as celebrations line up for...
Young Women's Leadership Connection
Jan 30, 20232 min read
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