by Sue-Ann Chia & Aaron Low

THE Association of Women for Action and Research (Aware) on Monday announced new projects to champion women's issues, as well as changes to its Constitution to prevent a repeat of the leadership takeover by newbies.

One of its main goals: to publish a report in 2011 on the status of Singapore women.

Its other plans include organising seminars, developing courses to educate and empower women, and expanding helplines for those who may be in distress.

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