Lindsay Wong
SUB-EDITOR
Lindsay is a digital sub-editor at The Business Times and occasionally writes CSR stories. She graduated from the University of Melbourne with a Bachelor of Arts and double major in history and Asian studies.
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What is corporate purpose?
FROM dealing with rising costs of living to longer-term issues such as climate change, the range of needs in society is constantly...
Driving social impact through AI chatbots, sustainable packaging
Chat4Good taps AI to help with preliminary myopia screenings, while iGreen uses biodegradable alternatives to plastic packaging
Antica Foundation provides ex-offenders ‘gateway’ into eldercare work
The non-profit also has an initiative that deploys fall-detection sensors in seniors’ homes in a non-invasive way
Prudential Singapore launches edible gardens as part of initiative to promote sustainability
The Healthy Harvest initiative has an initial S$400,000 in seed funding
Citi Foundation awards Touch Community Services US$500,000 to tackle youth employability
The non-profit is one of 50 organisations that will receive funding as part of this year’s Global Innovation Challenge
SBF initiative VolunteerInc helps companies kick-start their corporate volunteering journey
The SME-focused programme provides easily accessible, ready-to-use resources, training and frameworks
Games and giving: Children for Children’s SG60 carnival raises S$124,000
The annual fundraiser has supported more than 15,000 underserved children since its inception in 2008
NVPC partners SUSS to boost social impact of PVPA 2025 winners, finalists
The 13th edition of the President’s Volunteerism and Philanthropy Awards 2025 has 16 winners across 12 categories
Dell InnovateFest 2025 uses AI to address mental health issues
The inter-tertiary school competition promotes AI skills and innovation
Successful impact investing by family offices needs high level of collaboration, longer-term mindset
But next-generation leaders are becoming more engaged in family offices’ impact investing journeys
