OpenJio #WeeklyBitesπͺ
Fresh insights in the social space!
π° THIS WEEK'S FEATURE:
Questions about climate change: What goes on in Singaporeβs Parliament by SG Greenies
How is climate change being addressed in Singapore?
π Read here: https://bit.ly/OJWeeklyBites31
Fresh insights in the social space!
π° THIS WEEK'S FEATURE:
Questions about climate change: What goes on in Singaporeβs Parliament by SG Greenies
How is climate change being addressed in Singapore?
π Read here: https://bit.ly/OJWeeklyBites31
Kontinentalist
Questions about climate change
Talk is cheap. But it seems you can tell who actually cares about the environment and climate change by analysing Singapore's parliamentary questions and speeches.
Activism in Times of Crisis and Beyond
Watch a play and use it as a launchpad to discuss what we can do and how we can organise ourselves, especially in but not limited to times of crisis. A panel comprising of individuals who have initiated and sustained meaningful engagement with different communities in Singapore, will share insight on different aspects of activism in Singapore.
π΄ 19 Jun, Fri
π΅ 7.30pm β 9.30pm
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/2XWgoqx
#activism #play #paneldiscussion
Organised by Drama Box
Watch a play and use it as a launchpad to discuss what we can do and how we can organise ourselves, especially in but not limited to times of crisis. A panel comprising of individuals who have initiated and sustained meaningful engagement with different communities in Singapore, will share insight on different aspects of activism in Singapore.
π΄ 19 Jun, Fri
π΅ 7.30pm β 9.30pm
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/2XWgoqx
#activism #play #paneldiscussion
Organised by Drama Box
Seeing Clearly, Speaking Out Vol. 2 : What is Home, Truly?
Join in on our heart-to-heart conversation on what it means to be a migrant and the meaning of a home. From the perspective of literary critic, Philip Holden and migrant worker, Nazrul Islam.
π΄ 20 Jun, Sat
π΅ 10am - 11am
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/2UD9g0e
#migrant #home #conversation
Organised by The Birthday Collective
Join in on our heart-to-heart conversation on what it means to be a migrant and the meaning of a home. From the perspective of literary critic, Philip Holden and migrant worker, Nazrul Islam.
π΄ 20 Jun, Sat
π΅ 10am - 11am
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/2UD9g0e
#migrant #home #conversation
Organised by The Birthday Collective
Privilege, Vulnerability, Response-ability
Unpack privilege, dive deep into what it means to be vulnerable without a choice and then take action for change. Share in a safe space, your concerns, appreciate differences, and face uncomfortable truths about the un/intended harm or discriminatory effects of the social privileges that are accorded to us (or not) without our choosing.
π΄ 20 Jun, Sat
π΅ 2pm - 4pm
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/2XUgkYp
#privilege #mindfulness
Organised by Skillful Means (SKFL) & A Good Space
Unpack privilege, dive deep into what it means to be vulnerable without a choice and then take action for change. Share in a safe space, your concerns, appreciate differences, and face uncomfortable truths about the un/intended harm or discriminatory effects of the social privileges that are accorded to us (or not) without our choosing.
π΄ 20 Jun, Sat
π΅ 2pm - 4pm
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/2XUgkYp
#privilege #mindfulness
Organised by Skillful Means (SKFL) & A Good Space
30 by 30 in Our Next Generation
30 by 30 in our next generation is a challenge series based on Singapore's local food system issues, raised by practitioners from within the value chain, to tackle alongside our youth and innovators. Each weekβs lineup involves online seminars on key co-learning topics, sharing sessions by industry partners, problem framing and solving workshops, as well as presentation to ecosystem stakeholders.
π΄ Various dates
π Find out more: https://bit.ly/2YtLgO1
#food #seminar
Organised by The Maju Collective
30 by 30 in our next generation is a challenge series based on Singapore's local food system issues, raised by practitioners from within the value chain, to tackle alongside our youth and innovators. Each weekβs lineup involves online seminars on key co-learning topics, sharing sessions by industry partners, problem framing and solving workshops, as well as presentation to ecosystem stakeholders.
π΄ Various dates
π Find out more: https://bit.ly/2YtLgO1
#food #seminar
Organised by The Maju Collective
Singapore's Pandemic Elections: What's At Stake?
How will the upcoming elections take place under the shadow of the COVID-19 pandemic? The risk of misinformation and disinformation runs high, will Singapore have the right tools to address them effectively? This webinar brings together individuals with academic expertise and community engagement experience seeks to discuss these and other issues of key importance to Singapore.
π΄ 21 Jun, Sun
π΅ 8pm
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3hqCU2v
#votereducation #GE2020 #paneldiscussion
Organised by CAPE and Academia.SG
How will the upcoming elections take place under the shadow of the COVID-19 pandemic? The risk of misinformation and disinformation runs high, will Singapore have the right tools to address them effectively? This webinar brings together individuals with academic expertise and community engagement experience seeks to discuss these and other issues of key importance to Singapore.
π΄ 21 Jun, Sun
π΅ 8pm
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3hqCU2v
#votereducation #GE2020 #paneldiscussion
Organised by CAPE and Academia.SG
The Advisory Mentorship Programme Online (Wave 3)
Calling all students aged 16-25!
AMP is back with a THIRD WAVE π of 235 mentors from Apple, GovTech, Standard Chartered Bank, WarnerMedia, and many more! The programme starts in July-September.
βοΈPlaces are limited, so do submit a well-researched application early!
π΄ Application closes on Sunday 28 Jun, 12pm
π Sign up here https://bit.ly/2V3QRd8
Organised by Advisory
#mentorship #career
Calling all students aged 16-25!
AMP is back with a THIRD WAVE π of 235 mentors from Apple, GovTech, Standard Chartered Bank, WarnerMedia, and many more! The programme starts in July-September.
βοΈPlaces are limited, so do submit a well-researched application early!
π΄ Application closes on Sunday 28 Jun, 12pm
π Sign up here https://bit.ly/2V3QRd8
Organised by Advisory
#mentorship #career
Community Conversations
Ever felt that community work isn't as straightforward as you imagined?
Join us on Zoom, to hear how community & youth leaders do the work we love, without burning out, and within healthy boundaries!
π΄ 27 Jun, Sat
π΅ 2 - 4pm
π Sign up here https://bit.ly/2YTOgDH
Organised by The Thought Collective
#community #conversations
Ever felt that community work isn't as straightforward as you imagined?
Join us on Zoom, to hear how community & youth leaders do the work we love, without burning out, and within healthy boundaries!
π΄ 27 Jun, Sat
π΅ 2 - 4pm
π Sign up here https://bit.ly/2YTOgDH
Organised by The Thought Collective
#community #conversations
Eating Chilli Crab in the Anthropocene
Join Matthew (Asst.Prof Yale-NUS), Aidan (Fossil Free Yale-NUS), Feroz (Disaster Analytics for Society Lab NUS) & Melissa (Energy Studies Institute) for the first book launch on environmental issues in SG. Discuss about cultivating care for others, environmental dimensions in SG & necessary changes to thrive.
π΄ 27 Jun, Sat
π΅ 3 - 4pm
π Sign up here https://bit.ly/2NdxtWK
Organised by Ethos Books
#environment #paneldiscussion
Join Matthew (Asst.Prof Yale-NUS), Aidan (Fossil Free Yale-NUS), Feroz (Disaster Analytics for Society Lab NUS) & Melissa (Energy Studies Institute) for the first book launch on environmental issues in SG. Discuss about cultivating care for others, environmental dimensions in SG & necessary changes to thrive.
π΄ 27 Jun, Sat
π΅ 3 - 4pm
π Sign up here https://bit.ly/2NdxtWK
Organised by Ethos Books
#environment #paneldiscussion
Conversation Buddy PSY: Peer Support for Youths post COVID-19
Letβs help one another be emotionally stronger!
In this zoom series, learn about basic mental health literacy & peer helping skills! Be aware of early mental health issues and understand ways to support safe conversations.
π΄ Various dates
π΅ 8 - 10pm
π Sign up here https://bit.ly/37Ve46E
Organised by Campus PSY
#mentalhealth #conversations
Letβs help one another be emotionally stronger!
In this zoom series, learn about basic mental health literacy & peer helping skills! Be aware of early mental health issues and understand ways to support safe conversations.
π΄ Various dates
π΅ 8 - 10pm
π Sign up here https://bit.ly/37Ve46E
Organised by Campus PSY
#mentalhealth #conversations
The New Normal and You(th)
What will the βNew Normalβ look like?
Come join our Virtual Dialogue sessions where we discuss the challenges of transitioning. While exploring the questions βWhat will my future look like after COVID-19β & βMigrant workers: are we ready to be neighbours?β, we invite you to come and reconnect with others!
π΄ 24/25 Jun, Wed/Thurs
π΅ 8 - 930pm
π Sign up here https://bit.ly/3dlDj30
Organised by National Youth Council
#covid19 #conversations
What will the βNew Normalβ look like?
Come join our Virtual Dialogue sessions where we discuss the challenges of transitioning. While exploring the questions βWhat will my future look like after COVID-19β & βMigrant workers: are we ready to be neighbours?β, we invite you to come and reconnect with others!
π΄ 24/25 Jun, Wed/Thurs
π΅ 8 - 930pm
π Sign up here https://bit.ly/3dlDj30
Organised by National Youth Council
#covid19 #conversations
OpenJio #WeeklyBitesπͺ
Fresh insights in the social space!
π° THIS WEEK'S FEATURE:
How to talk about race in Singapore: a conversation with Mohd Imran Taib
How comfortable are you discussing race in Singapore?
π Read here: https://bit.ly/OJWeeklyBites32
π€© BONUS! A resource bank on race relations: http://racerelationssg.herokuapp.com
Fresh insights in the social space!
π° THIS WEEK'S FEATURE:
How to talk about race in Singapore: a conversation with Mohd Imran Taib
How comfortable are you discussing race in Singapore?
π Read here: https://bit.ly/OJWeeklyBites32
π€© BONUS! A resource bank on race relations: http://racerelationssg.herokuapp.com
Academia | SG
How to talk about race in Singapore: a conversation with Mohd Imran Taib - Academia | SG
The scale and intensity of the Black Lives Matter unrest in the United States has caused ripples throughout the world. In Singapore, it marks another occasion to reflect on the republicβs own progress in racial equality. Discussing race in Singapore, thoughβ¦
OpenJio #WeeklyBitesπͺ
Fresh insights in the social space!
π° THIS WEEK'S FEATURE:
Growing a Movement in Activism-Averse Singapore by Kirsten Han
What's your finish line?
π Read here: https://bit.ly/OJWeeklyBites33
Fresh insights in the social space!
π° THIS WEEK'S FEATURE:
Growing a Movement in Activism-Averse Singapore by Kirsten Han
What's your finish line?
π Read here: https://bit.ly/OJWeeklyBites33
New Naratif
Growing a Movement in Activism-Averse Singapore - New Naratif
Pink Dot, Singaporeβs annual LGBT rights rally, began in 2009. Aware of sociopolitical concerns, the organisers proceeded carefully. The choices theyβve made highlight the tough balance between pushing boundaries and βliving to fight another dayβ.
Being Transgender in Singapore
In efforts to raise general awareness on the mental health and issues facing the transgender community in Singapore, doctorxdentist is organizing a webinar with Quen Wong. Join Quen, as she shares about the struggles of the transgender community in Singapore and how we can better support them as a society. β
π΄ 2 Jul, Thurs
π΅ 6pm
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/2Vsu8HL
#mentalhealth #lgbtq+
Organised by DoctorxDentist
In efforts to raise general awareness on the mental health and issues facing the transgender community in Singapore, doctorxdentist is organizing a webinar with Quen Wong. Join Quen, as she shares about the struggles of the transgender community in Singapore and how we can better support them as a society. β
π΄ 2 Jul, Thurs
π΅ 6pm
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/2Vsu8HL
#mentalhealth #lgbtq+
Organised by DoctorxDentist
Exploring Singapore's Digital Divide
As COVID-19 forces us into a new digital paradigm, some may be left behind. What are the added challenges seniors, lower-income households and some businesses may face as we move into an increasingly digitalized future? How might we cross this new digital divide? We hope to discuss these questions and more!
π΄ 4 Jul, Sat
π΅ 8pm - 9pm
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3gcUPZb
#digitaldivide #conversations
Organised by Youths Speak
As COVID-19 forces us into a new digital paradigm, some may be left behind. What are the added challenges seniors, lower-income households and some businesses may face as we move into an increasingly digitalized future? How might we cross this new digital divide? We hope to discuss these questions and more!
π΄ 4 Jul, Sat
π΅ 8pm - 9pm
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3gcUPZb
#digitaldivide #conversations
Organised by Youths Speak
Creating An Inclusive Society Together: In Conversation with Noor Mastura
How can we raise efforts to support and empower minority women further? Join us for a heart-to-heart conversation with social activist Noor Mastura, as we uncover the challenges faced by minority women in their everyday lives and discuss what can be done to create a more inclusive society.
π΄ 2 Jul, Thurs
π΅ 8pm - 9pm
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/38azLPZ
#genderequality #women #conversations
Organised by Young Women's Leadership Connection
How can we raise efforts to support and empower minority women further? Join us for a heart-to-heart conversation with social activist Noor Mastura, as we uncover the challenges faced by minority women in their everyday lives and discuss what can be done to create a more inclusive society.
π΄ 2 Jul, Thurs
π΅ 8pm - 9pm
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/38azLPZ
#genderequality #women #conversations
Organised by Young Women's Leadership Connection
Hush+anywhere Youth
Take your time, breathe, be still. Join us in a space where you can sit and be, in a space where you can regulate your emotions, and build care and empathy for yourself and others, to foster social cohesion as well as personal and professional resilience during COVID-19 and beyond.
π΄ Every Thursday
π΅ 8 pm - 9.15 pm
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3eHZmCD
#mentalhealth #conversations
Organised by Hush Teabar
Take your time, breathe, be still. Join us in a space where you can sit and be, in a space where you can regulate your emotions, and build care and empathy for yourself and others, to foster social cohesion as well as personal and professional resilience during COVID-19 and beyond.
π΄ Every Thursday
π΅ 8 pm - 9.15 pm
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3eHZmCD
#mentalhealth #conversations
Organised by Hush Teabar
The flap of a butterflyβs wings
In this human library experience, interact, ask questions and affirm our youths during this discussion forum and journey together,as we explore the emotional struggles of a young person. When do the expectations of us become too much? How can we manage this?
π΄ 4 Jul, Sat
π΅ 2pm - 3:30pm
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/2BmYiW5
#mentalhealth #humanlibrary
Organised by Acting Up
In this human library experience, interact, ask questions and affirm our youths during this discussion forum and journey together,as we explore the emotional struggles of a young person. When do the expectations of us become too much? How can we manage this?
π΄ 4 Jul, Sat
π΅ 2pm - 3:30pm
π Sign up here: https://bit.ly/2BmYiW5
#mentalhealth #humanlibrary
Organised by Acting Up
[πΈπ¬ #GE2020 Special Coverage]
SG GE Watch Parties & Democracy Classrooms
Singapore's parties will be broadcasting Party Political Broadcasts and individual Constituency Broadcasts this coming week. Join us every day for a watch party & take part in a democracy classroom discussion on it immediately afterwards!
π΄ 4-7 & 9 Jul, Sat-Tues & Thurs
π΅ 7-945pm
π Sign up here https://bit.ly/3gkPL4M
Organised by New Naratif
SG GE Watch Parties & Democracy Classrooms
Singapore's parties will be broadcasting Party Political Broadcasts and individual Constituency Broadcasts this coming week. Join us every day for a watch party & take part in a democracy classroom discussion on it immediately afterwards!
π΄ 4-7 & 9 Jul, Sat-Tues & Thurs
π΅ 7-945pm
π Sign up here https://bit.ly/3gkPL4M
Organised by New Naratif