GOOD SHEPHERD MISSION

Foundress Day 2020 Foundress Day is celebrated annually on the 24th of April, in remembrance of our foundress, St Mary Euphrasia. Every year, the staff of Ahuva Good Shepherd, Singapore gather together and put up performances such as skits and songs to commemorate Foundress Day. However, this year, due to the Covid-19 circuit breaker, we […]

World Environment Day aka (also known as) Eco Day is celebrated all over the world on 5th of June. This is the day to increase worldwide awareness of environmental issues. People from all walks of life come together to ensure a cleaner, greener and brighter living environment for themselves and future generations to come. This […]

On 12th June 2020, Sr Goretti planned a series of activities for the students at Good Shepherd Student Care, to enable them to understand that at many places around the world, children are being forced to work at very young age.  This is known as Forced Labour or Child Labour. Sr Goretti shared PowerPoint and […]

On 20th June 2020, the residents of Ahuva Good Shepherd - Small Group Care (SGC) commemorated World Refugee Day. Awareness Raising Miss Devi used this occasion to bring awareness to SGC residents on refugees’ plight and helped them recognize the refugees’ resilience in rebuilding their lives. Ms Devi presented power point slides to explain that […]

In this year’s Blue Heart Campaign, we in Good Shepherd Centre, took this opportunity to raise the awareness of our residents regarding the phenomenon of Human Trafficking. The residents were divided into two groups. Both groups started by viewing a video on human trafficking (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DWoHgIoLCPg).  After that, they said a prayer to send positive energy […]

On the 24th of July 2020, the residents at Ahuva Good Shepherd -  Small Group Care (SGC) commemorated in advance  World Day Against Human Trafficking. Ms Nora conducted a workshop to bring awareness to the residential children of the dangers of human trafficking and the plight of human trafficking victims. The workshop also help the […]

"Committed to the Cause - Working on the Frontline to End Human Trafficking."   Global Shepherds Berhad, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia  conducts a series of  interviews with its  frontliner-staff in line with World Day Against Trafficking as a way to honour and acknowledge their contributions to end Human Trafficking. The theme for this year’s World Day […]

'Every Response Matters' (by Good Shepherd Partners-in-Mission, Singapore-Malaysia)   4th of August, 2020… an explosion in the centre of Beirut…devastating an area the radius of 4 miles from where the explosion happened, destroying over 300,000 lives.  The image of people who themselves had lost their homes going around with brooms and dustpans to help clean […]

‘Kawan BAH’ Care-line (by Sr Jossie Sili, Province of Singapore-Malaysia)   The government’s ‘Movement Control Order’ given at short notice due to the rapid spread of Covid-19, affected many students in colleges and universities, making them unable to return home.  Stranded in their dormitories, they were not able to connect with their families in the […]

The theme for this year's International Day for the Eradication of Poverty was 'Acting Together to Achieve Social and Environmental Justice for All'. I was initially worried about introducing these concepts to the residents of Ahuva Good Shepherd-Small Group Care - even I had to do some ‘Googling’ to fully understand what this theme meant. […]

Ahuva Good Shepherd – Interim Placement & Assessment Centre (AGS-IPAC) IPAC held a workshop with the residential children to raise their awareness about the International Day of the Girl Child. Through the aid of slides as well as enthusiastic discussion among the group, the children shared their insights, learnt about the rights of the girl child […]