Strengths of a single mum feat. Kanak Muchhal (Daughters of Tomorrow)
Description
Life as a single mother in Singapore has unique challenges – challenges often hidden from plain sight. From the unrelenting caregiving responsibilities to the weight of financial burdens and the pangs of social isolation, single mothers quietly persevere, often seeking a helping hand that's tough to find.
In the final episode of Growing Pains, we chat with Kanak Muchhal, senior manager of Programmes at Daughters of Tomorrow, a non-profit organisation in Singapore dedicated to lifting the prospects of underprivileged women in Singapore. These resilient women face daunting hurdles, from limited access to education to the relentless grind of high living costs.
Discover the strength of single mothers and the challenges they face in Singapore. Learn about the importance of uplifting single mothers in Singapore, especially those in low-income families and underprivileged situations.
Further reading
How to be a Befriender with Daughters of Tomorrow
Featured voices
- Angela Neo, host of the Growing Pains podcast and mother of two.
- Sufyan Saad is a lifestyle writer at The Honeycombers. He was previously at HoneyKids Asia.
- Kanak Muchhal is the senior manager of Programmes at Daughters of Tomorrow, a non-profit organisation in Singapore which runs programmes and initiatives to facilitate livelihood opportunities for underprivileged women and support them in achieving financial independence and enable social mobility for their families.
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