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.
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...
Smiling Gecko’s campus in Cambodia offers opportunities for community impact
NUS is looking to make a study trip to the campus a recurring feature for participants of its Distinguished Senior Fellowship
SGX’s initiatives, Great Eastern’s annual run raise almost S$3 million
Beneficiaries include children with special needs, seniors and lower-income households
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