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Humanising Effect

Declining literacy skills among younger adults has implications for Singapore’s workforce
23 Dec 2024
Terence Ho
Adult literacy is an essential foundation for the acquisition of further knowledge and skills, and hence key to workers staying employable, says LKYSPP's Association Professor in Practice Terence Ho.
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Humanising Effect

A “Super-Aged Society”: Defusing Singapore’s Demographic Time Bomb
19 Dec 2024
Hannah Pang Jing Xuan
By 2050, one in four people in Asia and the Pacific will be over 60 years old. This presents a “demographic time bomb” that disproportionately affects developed nations as their populations live longer.
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Policy Design & Disruptions

Rules v discretion: Which way should we lean?
09 Oct 2024
Terence Ho
More discretion in public administration is welcome, but every effort must be made to uphold impartiality and accountability to maintain public trust.
> 10 mins
Humanising Effect

Cooking or Cooked: The Future of Singapore’s Hawker Culture
07 Oct 2024
Kenneth Tan Zhe Kai | Khor Jia Wei
Singapore's UNESCO-recognized hawker culture faces sustainability challenges due to retiring hawkers, fewer newcomers, and post-COVID-19 business losses, alongside inflation and rising costs.
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