Business & Livelihood
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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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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.
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'Tweet' and 'Click' to raise funds the Obama way
Singapore Kopitiam Team | 28 July 2010
In response to a challenging brief to raise funds with zero budget, Murdoch University's Communication students launched Project Reach Causathon, an initiative that leverages entirely on the internet to drive donations for 14 different causes.
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Sowing the Seeds of Contemporary Fashion in Bhutan
Melissa De Silva | 14 August 2009
A Singaporean volunteer shares skills on modern garment tailoring for tourism in this country where traditional dress still reigns.
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.
