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Clean & Green Singapore Campaign

Implementing Organisation : National Environmental Agency Type : Awareness, Partnership Overview : The Clean and Green Singapore campaign is a year-long campaign to promote environmental awareness and ownership amongst the community. The over-arching theme of CGS is “Adopting an Environmentally-Friendly Lifestyle”, which emphasises a continuous and sustained commitment in caring for the environment. Over the years, the […]

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Campaign Against Dengue

Implementing Organisation : National Environment Agency Type : Public Health, Awareness Overview : NEA believes that active community involvement is the key to keep the mosquito breedings low in homes. To engage the community, NEA adopts a two-pronged communication approach that incorporates a national publicity strategy and a series of target-group specific (e.g. residents, foreign workers/ domestic […]

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Campaign Against Dengue

Implementing Organisation : National Environment Agency Type : Public Health, Awareness Overview : NEA believes that active community involvement is the key to keep the mosquito breedings low in homes. To engage the community, NEA adopts a two-pronged communication approach that incorporates a national publicity strategy and a series of target-group specific (e.g. residents, foreign workers/ domestic […]

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10% Energy Challenge Programme

Implementing Organisation : National Environment Agency Type : Energy Efficiency and Resource Conservation, Awareness Overview : The 10% Energy Challenge is a nation-wide campaign to inculcate energy efficient habits amongst Singaporeans. This programme aims to inculcate awareness on climate change issues and the virtues of leading an energy efficient lifestyle, such as saving on their monthly electricity […]

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NEW Scholarship

Organiser : Singapore Government Overview : NEW Scholarship to offer youths opportunities to contribute to environmental sustainability. The National Environment and Water (NEW) Scholarship is tenable for a 3 or 4-year undergraduate course in areas relevant to the environment and water sector at local or renowned universities overseas. Objective : The NEW Scholarship offers aspiring young […]

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Vector Control Workers’ Course

Organiser : Certificate Awarded : Certiticate by Singapore Environment Institute Objective : To train participants on the aspects of vector control measures and the use of pesticides and equipment Curriculum Description : 1) Introduction to Vectors; 2) General Morphology, Medical Importance and Biology of Aedes, Culex, Flies, Cockroaches, Fleas, Rodents & Termites; 3)Surveillance and Control of […]

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Vector Control Course for Technicians

Organiser : Overview : Candidates who to practice as Vector Control Technicians must attend and pass this course to qualify for licensing by the National Environment Agency under the Control of Vectors and Pesticides Act 1998 Certificate Awarded : Certificate by Singapore Environment Institute Objective : To train participants on the aspects of vector control measures […]

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