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As we celebrate our 55th National Day, let us remind ourselves of the buzzwords such as fortitude, resilience and unity as we look forward to renew ourselves and encourage others in our daily lives either at home, work or elsewhere as well as how we can better cultivate our relationships to build a better tomorrow.
For the Digest Literature this month, we look at some of the ways individuals, businesses and institutions around the globe are tackling challenges in new environments while overcoming old habits or external challenges to seek solutions through new found attitudes and actions.
GEN Y Speaks: Covid-19 has dealt my social enterprise a crushing blow. But I am not giving up (Today)
20 Year Old Self Taught Engineer Puts in 200 Hours Repairing Laptops For Those in Need (gov.sg)
Young artists drew a world where kindness defeats COVID-19 – We animated it (UNHCR)
Four Daily Practices That Foster Emotional Resilience (Fast Company)
The Remote Work Experiment That Upped Productivity 13% (BBC)
As part of UOBAM’s continued efforts to promote sustainability in our approach to investing and our company's business and culture, here are two articles on issues relating to Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) and the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDG).
How Asset Managers Are Driving ESG Investing (Morningstar)
COVID-19: UN and partners work to ensure learning never stops for young refugees (United Nations)
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