UNPHILTERED by NVPC

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UNPHILTERED by NVPC

Welcome to UNPHILTERED! A podcast by NVPC where hosts - Grace and Mahdhir, have UNPHILTERED conversations with various guests and unpack stories from the PHILanthropic sector. Join us as we chat about topics such as wish-granting for terminally-ill patients, caregiving for people with dementia and autism, and how we can volunteer and contribute to the various causes in Singapore. New episodes drop every Wednesday at 6pm. For more information about UNPHILTERED, you can follow us on @cityofgoodsg on Instagram, Facebook and Tiktok. This podcast is brought to you by Mediacorp. The views and opinions shared during this podcast series are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the views of Mediacorp Pte. Ltd. or its group of companies.

Episodes

  1. A New Dad Chats with a Dad of 7 Kids

    10/05/2023

    A New Dad Chats with a Dad of 7 Kids

    In this episode of UNPHILTERED, we chat with Kevin from Centre for Fathering Ltd, David - a dad of 7 kids, and Juan, an expecting father, about how support networks are important and vital, especially for young fathers. From overcoming parenting anxieties to dishing out the most outlandish dad jokes, learn how we can all support fathers to be more proactively engaged in their family time. Tune in to find out more. You can learn more about Centre For Fathering Ltd here: @dadsforlife_sg @mumsforlife_sg For more information about UNPHILTERED, you can follow us on @cityofgoodsg on Instagram, Facebook and Tiktok. This podcast is brought to you by Mediacorp. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    33 min
  2. Lawyering for the Less-Privileged

    03/05/2023

    Lawyering for the Less-Privileged

    In this episode of UNPHILTERED, we chat with Tanguy and Qian Hui from Pro Bono SG about the importance of making legal aid accessible and available to everyone. From being good listeners and clients' cheerleaders, to digging beyond the surface to properly represent clients, learn why access to legal aid is important for various vulnerable and marginalised communities. Tune in to find out more. You can learn more about Pro Bono SG here: @probonosg For more information about UNPHILTERED, you can follow us on @cityofgoodsg on Instagram, Facebook and Tiktok. This podcast is brought to you by Mediacorp. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    31 min
  3. How Tech Can Be a Force for Good

    26/04/2023

    How Tech Can Be a Force for Good

    In this episode of UNPHILTERED, we chat with Patrick from Engineering Good and Kai from Stick'Em about the importance of making technology more accessible and inclusive. From potato guns to ingenious inventions for persons with disabilities, learn how you can help to bridge the digital divide for disadvantaged communities. Tune in to find out more. You can learn more about Engineering Good and Stick'Em here: IG @engineeringgood FB @engineeringgood.org IG @stickem.sg For more information about UNPHILTERED, you can follow us on @cityofgoodsg on Instagram, Facebook and Tiktok. This podcast is brought to you by Mediacorp. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    33 min
  4. How We Should Live Alongside Our Wild Neighbours

    19/04/2023

    How We Should Live Alongside Our Wild Neighbours

    In this episode of UNPHILTERED, we chat with local content creator - BioGirl MJ, and Anbu from ACRES about how we can co-exist with wildlife in Singapore. From understanding lonely otters looking for love to breaking up civet cat parties, learn how we can respectfully share our urban landscape with our wild neighbours. Tune in to find out more. You can learn more about ACRES and BioGirl MJ here: IG @eyesofacres FB @ACRESasia Tiktok @justkeepthinking For more information about UNPHILTERED, you can follow us on @cityofgoodsg on Instagram, Facebook and Tiktok. This podcast is brought to you by Mediacorp. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    35 min
  5. Reaching Out to Youths from a Tinted Van

    12/04/2023

    Reaching Out to Youths from a Tinted Van

    In this episode of UNPHILTERED, we chat with Ziying and Jai from Boys' Town and Lionel from Innervate Fitness on the topic of creating engaging programs for youths at risks. From unruly stories of outreach work to reminiscing childhood pranks, learn more about how you can connect with marginalized youths, and guide them on a trajectory towards a brighter future. Tune in to find out more. You can learn more about Boys' Town and Innervate Fitness here: @boystownsg @innervatefit For more information about UNPHILTERED, you can follow us on @cityofgoodsg on Instagram, Facebook and Tiktok. This podcast is brought to you by Mediacorp. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    37 min
  6. Wish-Granting: Creating Meaningful Memories for the Terminally-ill

    05/04/2023

    Wish-Granting: Creating Meaningful Memories for the Terminally-ill

    In this episode of UNPHILTERED, we chat with Carol Wee from Ambulance Wish Singapore and Florina from Singapore Cancer Society about granting final wishes for the terminally-ill. From heartwarming stories of patients, to Mahdhir tearing up, learn more about how you can volunteer to create meaningful memories for terminally-ill patients and their families. Tune in to find out more. You can learn more about Ambulance Wish Singapore here: @ambulancewishsg For more information about UNPHILTERED, you can follow us on @cityofgoodsg on Instagram, Facebook and Tiktok. This podcast is brought to you by Mediacorp. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    32 min
  7. Anxieties and Aspirations for an Adult with Autism

    29/03/2023

    Anxieties and Aspirations for an Adult with Autism

    In this episode of UNPHILTERED, we chat with local Tiktoker Andreana Tay, and Vetri - a job coach from APSN, about the experiences of emerging adults with autism and their anxieties about the workforce. From dealing with online trolls, to handling misconceptions, learn more about the experiences of adults with autism and the challenges that they face. Tune in to find out more. You can learn more about Andreana Tay and APSN here: @andreanaanna @sgapsn  For more information about UNPHILTERED, you can follow us on @cityofgoodsg on Instagram, Facebook and Tiktok. This podcast is brought to you by Mediacorp. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    33 min
  8. Why We Should All Play More

    22/03/2023

    Why We Should All Play More

    In this episode of UNPHILTERED, we chat with Charlotte Goh from Playeum, and Eva, a 13-year-old student, on the importance of play for both adults and children. From recapping nostalgic childhood memories, to Grace cry-laughing over tickle fights, learn more about why play matters and how it can benefit all of us. Tune in to find out more. You can learn more about Playeum here: @playeum For more information about UNPHILTERED, you can follow us on @cityofgoodsg on Instagram, Facebook and Tiktok. This podcast is brought to you by Mediacorp. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    24 min
  9. The Realities of Loving Someone with Dementia

    15/03/2023

    The Realities of Loving Someone with Dementia

    In this episode of UNPHILTERED, we chat with local actress Munah Bagharib and Geline Lim of Dementia Singapore on the topic of caregiving for patients with dementia. From fumbling with clothing to experiencing constant frustrations at everyday tasks, learn about the roller coaster journey of loving someone with dementia, and why caregivers should prioritize self-care. Tune in to find out more. You can learn more about Munah and Dementia Singapore here: @munahbagharib @dementiasingapore For more information about UNPHILTERED, you can follow us on @cityofgoodsg on Instagram, Facebook and Tiktok. This podcast is brought to you by Mediacorp. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    30 min
  10. Online Sexual Violence is MUCH Worse Than You Think

    08/03/2023

    Online Sexual Violence is MUCH Worse Than You Think

    In this first episode of UNPHILTERED, we chat with Kelly Leow from AWARE and Nisha Rai from SAFENUS on the trecherous topic of Technology Facilitated Sexual Violence. From creating safe spaces to infiltrating Telegram sex chats, learn more about how you can support survivors of online sexual violence, and why in reality, it is actually much worse than you think. Tune in to find out more. Trigger warning: This episode contains mentions of sexual violence and language that may be perceived as offensive. Listener discretion is advised. You can learn more about AWARE and SAFENUS here: FB @awaresg & @safenus IG @awaresingapore & @safe.nus For more information about UNPHILTERED, you can follow us on @cityofgood on Instagram, Facebook and Tiktok. This podcast is brought to you by Mediacorp. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    37 min
  11. Welcome to: UNPHILTERED

    23/02/2023

    Welcome to: UNPHILTERED

    Join us in this pilot episode of UNPHILTERED, as hosts Grace and Mahdhir chat with fellow NVPC colleagues - Cinder and Rebecca - about the genesis of this podcast, and what you can expect from this debut season of UNPHILTERED. New episodes every Wednesday at 6pm! Available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts or the meLISTEN app. Subscribe now to keep up to date with our upcoming episodes! For more information about UNPHILTERED, you can follow us on @cityofgoodsg on Instagram, Facebook and Tiktok. This podcast is brought to you by Mediacorp. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    19 min
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Welcome to UNPHILTERED! A podcast by NVPC where hosts - Grace and Mahdhir, have UNPHILTERED conversations with various guests and unpack stories from the PHILanthropic sector. Join us as we chat about topics such as wish-granting for terminally-ill patients, caregiving for people with dementia and autism, and how we can volunteer and contribute to the various causes in Singapore. New episodes drop every Wednesday at 6pm. For more information about UNPHILTERED, you can follow us on @cityofgoodsg on Instagram, Facebook and Tiktok. This podcast is brought to you by Mediacorp. The views and opinions shared during this podcast series are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the views of Mediacorp Pte. Ltd. or its group of companies.

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