Teresa Hsu Chih

Teresa Hsu Chih

BORN 1898 INDUCTED 2014 CATEGORY Community / Social Work THE HONOURED INDUCTEES TO THE SINGAPORE WOMEN’S HALL OF FAME One of Asia’s most inspiring social workers Dubbed Singapore’s Mother Teresa, Teresa Hsu Chih (Xu Zhe) was one of the oldest persons in Singapore when...
Hajjah Fatimah Binte Sulaiman

Hajjah Fatimah Binte Sulaiman

BORN 1754 INDUCTED 2014 CATEGORY Community / Social Work THE HONOURED INDUCTEES TO THE SINGAPORE WOMEN’S HALL OF FAME Businesswoman and founder of Masjid Hajjah Fatimah Hajjah Fatimah binte Sulaiman was a tradeswoman and philanthropist. Her year of birth is estimated...
Indranee Elizabeth Nadisen

Indranee Elizabeth Nadisen

BORN 1940 INDUCTED 2014 CATEGORY Community / Social Work THE HONOURED INDUCTEES TO THE SINGAPORE WOMEN’S HALL OF FAME Singapore’s longest-serving foster mother Indranee Elizabeth Nadisen began to find life boring when, in 1976, all of her six children were in school....
Thung Syn Neo

Thung Syn Neo

BORN 1932 INDUCTED 2014 CATEGORY Community / Social Work THE HONOURED INDUCTEES TO THE SINGAPORE WOMEN’S HALL OF FAME Pioneering social worker and key mover behind the Family Service Centre initiative A pioneer of the social work profession in Singapore, Thung Syn Neo...
Ann Elizabeth Wee

Ann Elizabeth Wee

BORN 1926 INDUCTED 2014 CATEGORY Community / Social Work THE HONOURED INDUCTEES TO THE SINGAPORE WOMEN’S HALL OF FAME Pioneer in social work education in Singapore Often described as the founding mother of social work in Singapore, Ann Elizabeth Wee arrived here in...