News & Stories

Tzu Chi’s First Eco Awareness Carnival in Singapore
Tzu Chi Foundation (Singapore) held its first Eco Awareness Carnival at the bustling Bedok Town Square. With 15 different themed exhibition zones, as well as games and health talks, the event drew curious visitors, who gained valuable knowledge about environmental...

The Story of a 93-Year-Old Volunteer
93-year-old Tzu Chi volunteer Lee Sam Moay often says that she is a bad-tempered person. However, in the eyes of fellow volunteers, she is an adorable and caring “grandma” who is actually very humble and willing to learn. .

The Joys of an Unpaid “Employee” at Jing Si Hall
A 70-year-old elderly lady has chosen to spend her golden years as a “white-collar worker” in the Finance Department of the Tzu Chi Foundation (Singapore). Though an unpaid volunteer, her working hours are no different from those of the staff.

New Volunteers Gain First-Hand Experience in Charity Home Visits
A group of new volunteers joined experienced Tzu Chi volunteers in visiting aid and care beneficiaries to experience first-hand, giving care and aid to the needy.

Go Green, Go Vegetarian, and Reduce Plastic Waste!
The Tzu Chi Collegiate Youth Association held an eco-camp to promote vegetarianism and plastic waste reduction among youths. The camp programme included interactive games that gave the participants an insight of how consuming less meat and reducing plastic usage could...

Self-Help Skills Challenge Day @Tzu Chi Great Love PreSchool
An educational, fun, and challenging activity was organised by the teachers of Tzu Chi Great Love PreSchool to help young children master independent living skills.

An Elderly Volunteer Spends her Golden Years Meaningfully
Hoo Soo Moi got herself an office job after retirement, but found that she still had a lot of time to spare. So she started volunteering with Tzu Chi and discovered that there is so much she can do in...

Celebrating the Lunar New Year with Gratitude, Love, and Respect
Dedicated Tzu Chi volunteers held a string of festive performances and prepared sumptuous CNY-themed dishes to welcome the Foundation’s Chinese aid and care recipients from across the island to an early celebration of the Lunar New Year.

Student Beneficiaries Show Appreciation by Participating in Recycling
At the Seeds of Hope Meritorious Award and Bursary Disbursement Ceremony, a short skit about how student beneficiaries learned to do recycling was staged, to encourage more students to join the recycling movement.







