COVID19 Community Chronicles is a socialservice.sg podcast which documents community initiatives and discusses related structural or systemic challenges or issues.
The podcast is hosted by Anchor and is also available on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.
- Mutual aid: From spreadsheets to virtual and ground communities
- Disadvantaged or low-income families: “Every student should have a laptop. Full stop.”
- Internship and employment challenges for students: Making space and adding value
- Mental health: Awareness, acceptance, and action (A conversation with NMP Anthea Ong)
- Voices of the circuit breaker: Singaporeans in their 20s
- “Moral panic and the migrant worker folk devil”, in neo-authoritarian Singapore (A conversation with Prof. Kenneth Paul Tan)
- F&B in Singapore: Where cheap food comes at a price
- Elderly Singaporeans living alone: “I cannot watch TV the whole day”
- On the Majulah Universal Basic Income, UBI experiments, and the design of social welfare policies in Singapore (A conversation with Dr. Ong Qiyan and NMP Walter Theseira)
- Domestic and family violence: Before, during, and after the pandemic
- Foreign domestic workers: Challenging dominant cultural ideas and perceptions in Singapore
- Community-building while circuit-breaking: “What does community mean to you?”
- “Of the margins of the margins”: COVID-19, marginalisation, and the role of academia (A conversation with Prof. Mohan Dutta)
- The community of overseas Singaporeans in the Bay Area: “Wherever you go, you can create a family”
- The clarity of election and electoral regulations (A “Our Class Notes” and socialservice.sg collaboration)
- Singapore’s “silly season” is upon us: Veteran journalist Bertha Henson on election reporting (A “Our Class Notes” and socialservice.sg collaboration)
- Public assessments of the government’s pandemic response (A “Our Class Notes” and socialservice.sg collaboration)
- “Beyond COVID19: The future of social services for low-income youths and families”
- The historical roots of electioneering and campaigning in Singapore
- On opposition “unity”, party credibility, and electoral strategies (A conversation with researchers Loke Hoe-Yeong and Dr. Elvin Ong)
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