It Wasn’t That Hard to Be Friends
Senthil and Sok Hwee: an uncommon friendship that helped a migrant worker feel at home in a foreign land.
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When You See a Whale Shark
An ocean encounter throws up questions about conservation and captivity.2 minutes
The smiling migrant man
Badly injured and left in limbo, Shabdar Ali finds strength to help others.2 minutes
Confronted by Class
Finding common ground to perforate the superficial and enjoy other people.3 minutes
Begging Kids Reject His Cash
What they ask for instead, transformed his life1 minute
Standing on Strangers’ Shoulders
What it means to have someone believe in you, believe that you can run with the best.2 minutes
Starting at home
Loving the needy starts right where we are.5 minutes
Voyage Across the Hallway
The longest journey to the neighbour's front door can be the most rewarding.3 minutes
‘I’m Not Here to Change the World’
How can cool recycled bags keep women from selling their children?2 minutes
‘Just Do Not Forget Me’
One year after Haiyan, Tatay's story reminds me that listening with empathy lets people know they are not forgotten.2 minutes
The Deaf Can Teach You to Listen Better
Connect through the language of silence, over a cup of tea.1 minute
Does Your Chocolate Do Good?
Good for the soul, good for these farmers. As if you needed another reason.2 minutes
Here’s Your Knife Back
The sting of betrayal comes from inside me. It is the message that I am not worthy.3 minutes
The One Way This Singapore Gardener Knows to Help
“When you do something that has meaning to you, you don’t have time to think about pain.”2 minutes
With Love, from Singapore
In celebration of all Singaporeans who have inspired us to give back with love, at home and beyond.2 minutes
What Happens When You Stay in India with SaveAGram?
You’ll discover secret places only the villagers know.2 minutes
What Responsible Tourism Can Look like in Sumba
While their coastline undergoes land development, Sumbanese youth get an opportunity to train for growing tourism.2 minutes
Light Is Always Brighter than Darkness
If it were not for the bad event, the happy ending would not be as happy.3 minutes
Do You Judge When You See a Child on the Floor, Screaming?
Singapore actor, Adrian Pang shares what he learnt on autism and what it means to us as a society.2 minutes
Friendship, Family and Fulfilment
What one family gained from a year volunteering together in Timor-Leste.2 minutes
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