tag:peatix.com,2011:1 2021-11-15T10:12:01+08:00 Peatix MASIS tag:peatix.com,2019:event-607479 2019-03-08T17:00:00SGT 2019-03-08T17:00:00SGT

We are pleased to once again be joining millions of other women, and men, world-wide celebrating the massive contribution that women make to our lives, in business, in the community, and in family – a day to reflect, share and be inspired by peoples’ personal journeys – the achievements, the challenges and the funny both professionally and personally.Event details:Date: 8 March 2019, FridayTime: 5.00 pm onwards  Venue: Rumah Malaysia, 100 Gallop Park Road, SingaporePrice: $20 donation per person (All proceeds from ticket sales will go towards Daughters of Tomorrow, Singapore.)High Tea will be provided.Hear from our IWD 2019 panelists on how women from distinctly different religious and cultural traditions explore balance in their lives:Panelists:Datin Fatimahwati Abdul Rahman,  Spouse to High Commissioner of Malaysia to Singapore  Datuk Hoe Mee Ling, Divisional GM Singapore & Southern Division,  Eco World Development Group Berhad (EW Berhad)Malini Sundaram, CFO Asia Cluster, CCFO Singapore, Novartis Pharmaceutical Asia Pacific Pte Ltd.Priyadarshini Thillainathan, Regional Senior Manager, GrabModerated by:Lavinia Rajaram, Regional Head of Communications, ExpediaAbout Daughters of Tomorrow, Singapore:Registered as a charity under the Charities Act of Singapore, Daughters Of Tomorrow complements and supports existing training and workforce-related agencies by connecting volunteers and community resources to enable each woman on an individual level. By deep-diving into practical day-to-day constraints of these women, we offer hand-holding and individual coaching to help each woman reach regular and sustained employment.Our beneficiaries are women aged 20 to 60 from low-income families (surviving on $200 to $500 per capita per month), mostly living in government-subsidized rental flats, and facing multiple stressors in their families. Since our incorporation in August 2014, we have impacted more than 100 women through our skills-training, job-bridging and support programmes. Through sustained employment, women in our employment bridging program regains confidence in themselves and gains a social support network that helps them through their difficult times.