Daisy Vaithilingam

Daisy Vaithilingam

BORN 1925 INDUCTED 2014 CATEGORY Community / Social Work THE HONOURED INDUCTEES TO THE SINGAPORE WOMEN’S HALL OF FAME Pioneering medical social worker Daisy Vaithilingam was one of the first people to graduate from the University of Singapore (now the National...
Ho Yuen Hoe

Ho Yuen Hoe

BORN 1908 INDUCTED 2014 CATEGORY Community / Social Work THE HONOURED INDUCTEES TO THE SINGAPORE WOMEN’S HALL OF FAME Abbess and charity-worker extraordinaire Born to a poor family in China, Venerable Ho Yuen Hoe was sold off as a child by her parents and resold...
Teresa Hsu Chih

Teresa Hsu Chih

BORN 1898 INDUCTED 2014 CATEGORY Community / Social Work THE HONOURED INDUCTEES TO THE SINGAPORE WOMEN’S HALL OF FAME One of Asia’s most inspiring social workers Dubbed Singapore’s Mother Teresa, Teresa Hsu Chih (Xu Zhe) was one of the oldest persons in Singapore when...
Hajjah Fatimah Binte Sulaiman

Hajjah Fatimah Binte Sulaiman

BORN 1754 INDUCTED 2014 CATEGORY Community / Social Work THE HONOURED INDUCTEES TO THE SINGAPORE WOMEN’S HALL OF FAME Businesswoman and founder of Masjid Hajjah Fatimah Hajjah Fatimah binte Sulaiman was a tradeswoman and philanthropist. Her year of birth is estimated...
Indranee Elizabeth Nadisen

Indranee Elizabeth Nadisen

BORN 1940 INDUCTED 2014 CATEGORY Community / Social Work THE HONOURED INDUCTEES TO THE SINGAPORE WOMEN’S HALL OF FAME Singapore’s longest-serving foster mother Indranee Elizabeth Nadisen began to find life boring when, in 1976, all of her six children were in school....