Unmet Social Needs in Singapore: Singapore's Social Structures and Policies, and their Impact on Six Vulnerable Communities

• Main Authors: Mathi, Braema, Mohamed, Sharifah
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2011
• Subjects: Social needs; unmet needs; Singapore; social policy; Asian Studies; Family, Life Course, and Society; Inequality and Stratification; Social Policy
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/lien_reports/1; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/lien_reports/article/1003/viewcontent/Unmet_Social_Needs_in_Singapore.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

In line with Lien Centre’s vision to catalyse positive social change, this research was carried out to understand social gaps in Singapore and how our society’s ability to meet social needs can be enhanced. Despite basic social needs in Singapore being essentially met through direct government inter...