BORN 1905 INDUCTED 2014 CATEGORY Advocacy & Activism THE HONOURED INDUCTEES TO THE SINGAPORE WOMEN’S HALL OF FAME Pioneering women’s rights activist Shirin Fozdar, one of the most prominent advocates of women’s rights in Singapore during the 1950s, played a key...
BORN 1910 INDUCTED 2014 CATEGORY Advocacy & Activism THE HONOURED INDUCTEES TO THE SINGAPORE WOMEN’S HALL OF FAME War heroine, politician and teacher Elizabeth Choy is best known as a war heroine. During the Japanese Occupation, she risked her life by smuggling...
BORN 1907 INDUCTED 2014 CATEGORY Advocacy & Activism THE HONOURED INDUCTEES TO THE SINGAPORE WOMEN’S HALL OF FAME Pioneering champion of the rights of women and children Che Zahara binte Noor Mohamed founded Singapore’s first Muslim women’s welfare organisation,...
BORN 1911 INDUCTED 2014 CATEGORY Advocacy & Activism THE HONOURED INDUCTEES TO THE SINGAPORE WOMEN’S HALL OF FAME Educator, social worker and women’s rights activist She was an educator, social worker, women’s rights activist and a politician, and in all these...
BORN 1898 INDUCTED 2014 CATEGORY Advocacy & Activism THE HONOURED INDUCTEES TO THE SINGAPORE WOMEN’S HALL OF FAME Pioneering women’s rights activist The daughter of a Methodist lay preacher, Checha Davies became a lecturer at the Women’s Christian College in...
