Dr Joanne Yoong “(On the possibility of a Green recovery). Part of the challenge of climate change was that there wasn’t a way for the impacts to be visualized and really felt by humanity in a meaningful way. We can take advantage of this moment in time, to have the…
The COVID-19 Crisis: Through Medical, Economic and Legal Lenses
Dr Jeremy Lim “ I have been to many of the dorms after the lockdown. The workers are clinically very well. They are being locked down not for themselves but for us. The lockdown is really to protect the rest of Singapore and not them. They are undergoing incredible economic…
Youth Voices: Living with dignity in Singapore: How much income is enough?
The latest instalment of Youth Voices was held on 17 August 2019, and was centred on the topic of “Living with dignity in Singapore: How much income is enough?”. Moderated by Hougang MP Png Eng Huat, the session was attended by former Nominated MP Laurence Lien, Assistant Professor at the…
WP Youth Wing elects new Exco for the Term of 2019-2021
The WP Youth Wing held its annual conference on 21 July 2019. Youth Wing president Leon Perera thanked the outgoing exco members for their hard work for the past two years. During the conference, elections were held for the posts of four Exco members. The current WP Youth Wing Exco…
Youth Voices: Moving from Inequality to Solidarity
The fourth iteration of Youth Voices was held on 3 March 2019, on ‘Moving from Inequality to Solidarity.’ Moderating the discussion was WP Chair Sylvia Lim who welcomed the panellists to our HQ. They included: – Yeoh Lam Keong, an economist – Noor Mastura, founder of Back2Basics – Teo Tze…