The new model will allow organizations to build capabilities and scale more effectively rather than relying on short-term, one-off contributions.
SINGAPORE: President Tharman Shanmugaratnam has unveiled a refreshed approach to the President’s Challenge, signalling a strategic shift towards long-term funding to empower beneficiary organizations.
In collaboration with philanthropists, the revamped campaign aims to secure multi-year funding commitments, ensuring a steady stream of resources for ongoing social initiatives. The revamped President’s Challenge will also introduce new fellowship programs to develop young civic leaders, empowering the next generation to take an active role in shaping Singapore’s social landscape.
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