Projects
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A voice for his people
Gregory Leow | 14 March 2012
Bangladeshi-born AKM Mohsin started a newspaper to give his compatriots in Singapore a voice and a way to keep in touch with their homeland and their host country.
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One Year in Timor, 6 Feb
Singapore Kopitiam Team | 04 February 2012
One Year in Timor, a photo exhibition by Singapore International Volunteer, Alvan Yap, captures memoirs of his year, living and volunteering in Timor Leste.
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Bread of life
Singapore Kopitiam Team | 13 January 2012
Christine and her husband, Henry Laime, took action when they heard good bread was being thrown away at the end of a business day.
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Project Phoenix: For the Fukushima Fifty
Singapore Kopitiam Team | 12 April 2011
A charity initiative to raise funds for ‘The Fukushima Fifty’ and their families in Japan by the Tori-Tama Group of Restaurants.
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Youths band together to raise funds for Japan
Singapore Kopitiam Team | 01 April 2011
Youths are banding together to perform at the concert entitled “You Are Not Alone” to raise funds for the survivors of the Japan tsunami and earthquake.
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Barefoot Against Poverty
Loretta Perera | 21 March 2011
To commemorate International Human Rights Day last December, Singapore Kopitiam writer Loretta Perera took a walk down a different path.
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Global innovations and practical lessons in volunteering
Richard Hartung | 09 February 2011
The IAVE Conference 2011 will bring about change in the world, says SingaporeKopitiam blogger Richard Hartung.
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Rachel’s Legacy
Singapore Kopitiam Team | 08 February 2011
At least 650 children are stricken with cancer every year in Jakarta alone, according to the Indonesia Childhood Cancer Foundation.
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Working with Cambodian women living with HIV
Singapore Kopitiam Team | 13 January 2011
Within rows of nondescript shophouses along the streets of Phnom Penh, a small group of HIV-positive women are hard at work each day, running the Modern Dress Sewing Factory (MDSF).
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Volunteerism Across Borders – Photojournalism Contest
Singapore Kopitiam Team | 31 December 2010
If you’re a photography enthusiast and have a keen interest in volunteerism, here’s some good news.
Kopi-TV: Volunteers Hangout
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Water for Life Video
On Thursday, 29 July 2010, the Singapore International Foundation (SIF) launched Water for Life in Siem Reap, Cambodia, a project which aims to provide over 9,000 villagers with convenient access to clean drinking water through the installation of bio-sand water filters in their homes.
