EIDUS.SG

These are phenomenal visitor rates: without any publicity the site averages 60-70 daily (i.e. come through google search), and 60 minutes after Rishik sends out a publicity email, we have 240 hits.
This refugees issue is long, long overdue- and it is good that the word can spread this way.

Refugees SG has its first exhibition in Temasek Junior College, after our efforts to set up the first exhibition.

L-R: Jun Han, Dee, me, Rennald, Rishik
The exhibition was put up in 2 hours, and would have been much quicker if all the material had been prepared beforehand. I’m beginning to think of preparing “exhibition kits” with [...]

Down, but still a very powerful tool to spread a message
I have an idea: using a documentary somebody has shot, create a 6 minute film clip that can be embedded onto blogs and web sites. Start a movement to raise an immense amount of awareness by asking people to embed this clips on their blogs, [...]

I get an email from Chala, who I met during my trip to the Chiangmai slums in 2007:
Hi Daniel
First of all I would like to say thankyou for what you are intending to do for the Shan.
We are also continuely praying for this project,I thanks the Lord for being with us all the time, By [...]

L-R: Rishik (TJC), Zhong Hao (IJC), me, Jun Han (RJC)
First meeting for Refugees SG was good- it was also amazing to see how much we were able to do before we even met face to face. The immense amount of ideas and plans that came from the meeting was amazing, and I was thoroughly impressed [...]

Just spent 4 hours doing the Refugee SG website…
Refugee SG Website
(www.refugeeSG.wordpress.com)

Refugee SG seems to be off to a good start- with the work of Rishik, Zhong Hao, and Jun Han, we’ve got the possibility of a 50 min contact time slot in TJ, and exhibitions in IJ, TJ and RJ.
I’m hoping the viral email campaign [...]

30,000 refugees of the Mae La camp on the Thai-Burma border welcome the Thai King
Managed to get the Refugees SG project underway, have been working to put together the exhibition materials, petition and website together for the 3-school exhibition which will be within the next two weeks. Personally very excited with this project even though [...]

Abu Dhabi, 2007

“Think about it: How many places in the world can you say, ‘I’m going to establish an airline,’ and boom, two years later you have 21 planes and 37 destinations? How many places in the world can you say, ‘I need 15,000 hotel rooms,’ and boom, you [...]

Test pictures from the new camera: still figuring out how to use many of the functions…

Tables in my classroom

My housing estate, from my bedroom window

My desk

RJC Interact Club BOD 2006-2007

From L-R: Tan Yi Quan, Nanthini Pillay, Me, Ker Wanling, Desmond Chan, Ochi Harumi, Liao Xiangjun
Today officially concludes my term as the President of the Interact Club- a junior offshoot of the Rotary Club in schools. It has been a very enriching experience at the helm of a voluntary [...]