Apologies for the long silence everyone, as it’s been a non-stop whirlwind since our last newsletter (in August!), so this is truly a bumper edition!
On October 20th, on the fifth floor of Cuppage Plaza, 180 excited ladies were lining up in two endless lines of neat shirts and orange ties. With their high heels and trendy hairstyles, there was no way to be mistaken: these were the 180 Aidha graduates and the celebration was just about to get started.
Written by: Vitttoria O.
As part of Aidha’s 10-year anniversary celebrations, students, mentors and the Singapore public came together for this interactive weekend-long exhibition….
Written by: Sarah Reeve
On December 1st, 2016, the Pavilion at Far East Square was filled with an impressive amount of orange. Orange dresses, orange decorations and even orange food! It was Aidha’s 10th birthday celebration and, as usual, the mood was excellent.
Written by: Vitttoria O.
Meet Sarah Druce, our star volunteer in the spotlight this month! She is an Australian lawyer by profession and has been living in Singapore for the last nine years with her family. A true sports enthusiast at heart, her passion is skiing the powder in Japan. Some of her recent travel adventures include climbing to the Tigers Nest in Bhutan and taking her children to see the monks in Luang Prabang.
Written by: Aneesha Daswani
When Marilyn Orit left home in 2007, she was well prepared for a long road ahead. Even so, she could have never predicted she would come this far. From Maasin City, Philippines, she traveled all the way to Hong Kong where she started working with the Orchard family. Two years ago, she followed them to Singapore and has been living with them ever since. Adjusting to a new environment becomes a lot easier when your employers are like family to you.
Written by: Vitttoria O.