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AWARE
Saga
March 2009. When 100 strangers arrive at a run-of-the-mill meeting for Singapore gender-equality group AWARE, long-time members sense that something is wrong. Who are the mysterious women wresting control of this respected volunteer organisation? And what disturbing secret unites them? What happens next becomes the stuff of national legend: starting with an astonishing coup and culminating in an extraordinary declaration of equality and justice. Welcome to the AWARE Saga. Saga is a limited-series podcast hosted by acclaimed former journalist Bharati Jagdish.
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Ratings & Reviews
4.9 stars from 135 ratings
A must listen
Very well produced, a pleasure to listen to and very hard to stop. Evokes different emotions and tells a lot about human behavior and how much we still need to insist and persist to support inclusion and a more open society.
kopiskala via Apple Podcasts · Singapore · 06/07/21
When some new AWARE members refuse to engage an old member in food talk! That anecdote at the start of the first episode instills the dread of what’s to come so well, because I think most Singaporeans would agree that it’s in our DNA to wax lyrical about food. Don’t worry, though, it’s a happy...Read full review »
Eghows via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 05/11/21
Surprising and addictive
I loved the production of this! The narrator, interviews and sound effects went well together and I binged listen to it. I felt the outrage of the women and their determination. I will recommend this though the podcast does get overwhelming at times. But still an interesting look at AWARE and how...Read full review »
Nicole1516 via Apple Podcasts · Singapore · 03/02/21
Recent Episodes
A Saga bonus episode: On 4 May 2019 - 10 years and 2 days after the fateful Extraordinary General Meeting – 100 AWARE members came together to mark the anniversary of that pivotal event. Amid the celebration, a few key Old Guard members and supporters—including Constance Singam, Siew Kum Hong and...
Published 02/10/21
Published 02/10/21
Saga’s theme music was composed and performed by weish and din of the Singaporean band .gif.
Published 01/20/21
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