Che Zahara binte Noor Mohamed

Che Zahara binte Noor Mohamed

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,...
Seow Peck Leng

Seow Peck Leng

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...
Checha Davies

Checha Davies

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...
Julie Tan Eng Poh

Julie Tan Eng Poh

BORN 1930 INDUCTED 2014 CATEGORY Advocacy & Activism THE HONOURED INDUCTEES TO THE SINGAPORE WOMEN’S HALL OF FAME Founder of the first and only credit union for women in Singapore Julie Tan was a dedicated champion of women’s rights, serving not just one, but...
Noeleen Heyzer

Noeleen Heyzer

BORN 1948 INDUCTED 2014 CATEGORY Advocacy & Activism THE HONOURED INDUCTEES TO THE SINGAPORE WOMEN’S HALL OF FAME Global champion of sustainable development and women’s rights Noeleen Heyzer, the highest-ranking Singaporean in the United Nations system, has...