Singapore
Co-wrote a literature review for a report advising policymakers on planetary health issues in Southeast Asia. Designed infographics illustrating how digital financial services are used globally, to advise financial service providers on using technology to make healthcare more accessible.
Mapped the social innovation landscape in Singapore, aiding in Ashoka's strategic plan to build partnerships with key stakeholders and changemakers. Using Kumu maps, I documented the relationships between close to 400 different government bodies, educators, social enterprises, fundraisers and capacity builders, and more, illustrating the role each organization played in contributing to social good, pre- and post-COVID. Organized Coffee for Change, a monthly panel discussion with an audience of 30-50 changemakers, investors and youths across Asia, to create conversations about pressing social issues including healthcare accessibility during COVID, migrant worker rights, and youth mental health.
Collated and synthesized newspaper reports on 1970s Jurong to build archival library for Urban Studies Associate Professor Nicholas Smith’s research on urban planning and modernization in Shekou, China and Southeast Asia.
Interviewed social entrepreneurs Sarah Bagharib (Crazycat) and Matthew Poh (The Caffeine Experience) for the magazine’s personality Q&A section, to encourage and educate youth audiences on practices of social innovation. Wrote an editorial promoting the role of local, traditional craftsmen in Singapore’s socio-economic landscape.