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From the Team
It's easy to talk about leaving the planet in a better state than before, but how many can walk the talk? Co-hosted by HSBC, IIE and LCSI, ‘The Perils and Promise of Walking the Talk’ discusses the challenging reality of staying true to the promise of sustainability. Read the webinar recap or watch the recording here.
 
#QOTD
Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has.
 
— Margaret Mead, anthropologist.

 
Be Inspired!
“All that we care for cannot exist without a liveable planet.” Senior lecturer Dr Tania Nagpaul was given an assignment that ended up changing her life for the better. From common psychological barriers to simple mindset shifts, read more about Tania’s personal journey towards greater eco-consciousness.
 
Deep Dive
The wider impacts of a global crisis like climate change may appear irrelevant to our daily lives, but everything is more interconnected than we think. LCSI 2021 Summer intern Runchen looks at ways in which the environment affects our livelihoods in Singapore, and encourages readers to recognise the importance of addressing this looming threat to our planet. Read the full article here.
 
Youth Voices
Social Impact Catalyst (SIC) is SMU’s first student organisation to focus on social entrepreneurship. With a mission to empower a new generation of changemakers, they are paving ways for a future of sustainable solutions. Find out how founders Rayden Tan and Chua Ding En dove headfirst into the unknown space of social innovation in this Social Space interview.
 
In Case You Missed It...
Ageism consists of stereotypes, prejudices and discrimination against others because of their age. From the fake ages we put on dating profiles to our fears of growing old, LCSI 2021 summer intern Veronica takes a look at how ageism has manifests itself in our daily lives.
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