Tzu Chi International Medical Association of Singapore and volunteers piloted the "Healthier Me 21-Day Challenge" programme in the Eastern region and attracted 34 participants. How can diet improve our physical well-being? Let’s see the result in 21 days!
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The motivation behind primary school teacher Low Yee Leong’s path to vegetarianism for the past ten years was to wish for his wife’s smooth delivery. He had been practising “flexitarianism” at home until...
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Riding on the popular social media trend of “Eat & Broadcast” to promote vegetarian food, this movement to promoting vegetarianism in Taiwan has reached Singapore.
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In today’s society, we live in a world of fast fashion where social media becomes a platform for influencing consumers on impulse buying cheaply yet trendy manufactured clothes that could become tomorrow’s trash.
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Some people may be unwilling to adopt vegetarianism because they have the preconception that vegetarian food is unpalatable. If we could enjoy vegetarian food in a few simple steps...
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With vegetarianism becoming a growing trend in Singapore, volunteers from Tzu Chi Singapore decided to reach out and encourage factory workers working at the east side of Singapore...
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Plastic pollution has been one of the most persistent environmental threats to both lives on land and in the oceans. A durable material made to last for centuries long, plastics are accelerating climate change at every stage of its lifecycle....
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Food security threats are real, but not without a solution. Besides supporting local produce, we can switch to a more sustainable lifestyle to help mitigate climate change and food security issue.
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There are more to environmental conservation than just recycling and reducing plastic wastes. A detailed sharing by Dr. Ho Eu Chin has enlightened us on how much of wastage could be avoided in our daily lives.
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During one of the Clean and Green Singapore learning journeys this year, some staff from WOW Kampung and a group of residents paid a visit to the Tzu Chi Eco Awareness Centre. Through interesting games and informational talks by volunteers, the visitors..
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On Tzu Chi Great Love PreSchool’s Sports Day, preschoolers and their parents joined efforts to complete each fun activity. Recyclables were used as teaching aids during the event, to guide the little ones to do recycling to help protect Mother Earth.
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An avid sportsman sank into despair after he was diagnosed with kidney disease. Through the ongoing support and encouragement of his family and friends as well as Tzu Chi volunteers, he gradually emerged from his gloom and started “working out” at a...
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A group of Youth Corps members visited the Tzu Chi Eco Awareness Centre to promote the environmental cause to fellow youths. Through peer outreach, they aim to encourage young people to take action to protect the environment and care for Mother Earth.
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Geared up with gloves and trash tongs, a group of tertiary students participated in a cleanup activity at East Coast Beach. Soaking in sweat under the scorching sun, the youths painstakingly picked up the trash they spotted. During the process, many...
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Students from the Tzu Chi Parent-Child Bonding Class had an enriching and fun weekend with their parents as they explored the beauty of the mangroves and observed the flora and fauna that inhabit Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve.
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How much trash on our streets is actually recyclable and how much of it is not? At LitteRally 2019, Tzu Chi volunteers guided people to sort the recyclables that they had personally picked up from the neighbourhoods.
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Tzu Chi Foundation (Singapore) held its first Eco Awareness Carnival at the bustling Bedok Town Square. With 15 different themed exhibition zones, as well as games and health talks, the event drew curious visitors, who gained valuable knowledge about...
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