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With the aim of improving the way the National University of Singapore handles sexual misconduct through community-led efforts, Students for a Safer NUS – or safeNUS – was formed by a group of concerned students in 2019. With one of its co-founders, Carissa Cheow, we learn more about the initiative and its work to cultivate a safer and more inclusive campus, as well as the challenges the team faces, including coping with burnout and working with the university.

Singaporean youth civic and community engagement and political participation under COVID-19 lockdown and during GE2020 – socialservice.sg

1. Singaporean youth civic and community engagement and political participation under COVID-19 lockdown and during GE2020 22:12
2. Let’s talk about “Jom”: Singapore’s new digital magazine 45:47
3. "Seeking Shelter: Homeless during the COVID-19 pandemic in Singapore" 45:24

My conversation with Carissa is part of our 2021 focus on civil society groups, efforts, and issues in Singapore (https://socialservice.sg/podcast/). The feature photo is by Ng Shi Wen.

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