Early in the month of May 2022, AWARE released a report based on their findings from the Support, Housing and Enablement (S.H.E.) Project. The report documents the issues that single mothers face when applying for affordable housing, and discusses housing policy recommendations to serve single mothers in Singapore better. Single mothers may want to find …
According to the most recent statistics in 2021 (Low, 2022), there are around 1130 individuals who are homeless and sleep rough on the streets. 1130 is a considerable amount of people, yet we rarely encounter homeless people in our daily lives. Anti-homeless infrastructure Indeed, this could be attributed to the numerous anti-homeless infrastructure we see …
Covid-19 and the surge in domestic abuse COVID-19 does not divide along the lines of gender, though its outcomes do. In 2020, AWARE submitted a report to the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the increase of domestic violence against women during the COVID-19 pandemic. According to AWARE, “the AWARE Women’s Helpline has received a 65%, …
