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Explore: 4 Famous Brands Which Actually Are Co-operatives In San Francisco, United States of America

We can find cooperatives all over the world, planted among the many stores and businesses we come across. In San Francisco, co-operatives are found in all sorts of industries. Let’s find out more about these enterprises in the U.S.!

5 Reasons You Should Join A CCA In Poly

Why should you join a CCA in Poly? Here are the top reasons why you should join one! Read on to find out more about the top 5 reasons to join a CCA.

5 Tips to Look Out When Applying for SNCF Scholarship

It is amazing how time past and we are already embarking on our 11th year to award scholarships to students with a heart to support their education and pa..

Seize Your Opportunity of SNCF Co-operative Scholarship Before It Closes!

Reminder: SNCF Scholarship will be closing soon on 15th March 2020! Apply now and become one of our Scholars with a Heart!

Life in Dunman High School: Embrace Changes

A little something for anyone going through a big change.

Explore: Top 3 Attractions In Kyoto, Japan

Other than Mount Fuji, Sashimi and Ramen, Japan has more than what it could offers. Read on to know more about the 3 top places to explore in Kyoto!

4 Signs That I Know SNCF Scholarship Is For Me

Hi, I am Corrine Chong, one of the SNCF's scholarship recipients in 2017. A first-year student, currently pursuing a double degree in Accountancy and Business at Nanyang Technological University. At the age of 18, unlike many of my peers, I dare not say that I am very...

Life in Dunman High School: How to Stay Awake in Class (Scientifically backed up!)

Often find it hard to stay awake during class despite having light breakfast? SCOOP brings to you 8 ways you can stay awake in class scientifically.

Misconceptions About Scholarships

Everyone have their own perspective of certai.. Here are the misconceptions about scholarship that should change your perception by the end of the article..

Life in Dunman High School: 7 Tips To Surviving Integrated Programme (IP)

Struggling to stay afloat in school? Here are 7 tips to making your school life more manageable from a student studying in Dunman High!

6 Reasons Why Scholarships Are Important

Scholarship is just another grant to ease your financial load in University? Think again. You will be surprised at how scholarships can help you achieve…

Life in Dunman High School: A Note-able CCA Journey

As a Year 5 that has spent my four years in the Dunman High School Chinese Orchestra (DHSCO), my journey has been filled with challenges, but also joy, satisfaction and meaningful relationships. DHSCO has given me a shot at becoming a musician and will continue to do so — this is my story.

Apply To SNCF Co-operative Scholarship Now!

Do you have a heart for the community? Are you interested to study business-related course in university? If you are, You are what SNCF Co-operative Scholarship is looking for.

Life in Dunman High School: The True Blue SAP Experience!

Culture shock: The sense of confusion and uncertainty sometimes with feelings of anxiety that may affect people exposed to an alien culture or environment without adequate preparation. To say that I experienced culture shock when I first stepped into Dunman High...

Explore: Taiwan is Not Just A Land of Bubble Tea

With the bubble tea craze where you see millennials queueing for the highly raved Tiger Sugar, Xinfutang and The Alley, you will undoubtedly think of its origin: Taiwan. The motherland of bubble tea might be one of Taiwan’s tourist attractions, but this country has...

The First Creathon 2020 Experience

CREATHON 2020 was organised by the Singapore National Co-operative Federation (SNCF) on 18 to 19 January this year. Being the first ever co-operative business challenge organised in Singapore, Creathon was significant as it helped introduce the concept of...

2019 Through the Lens of Campus & Youth Team

2019 has been a ride for SNCF Campus and Youth Team. How has it been treating the team? Read on to find out more of what the team has done!

Explore: I Leave My Comfort For Nepal

Grace left her comfort in Singapore to Nepal for her 2-weeks of Community Service Project during her first year in SMU. Read on to see how she give her all through teaching, playing and painting for the children!

5 Tips on Pitching a Business Idea

Here are 5 tips on how to pitch a business idea! You will never know when the opportunity will arise to pitch an idea. A pitch could make or break your business.

How To Write A Business Plan

A business plan is a formal written document of your business’ future, indicating your business goals and how these goals can be attained.

Explore: What You Cannot Miss In Osaka, Japan!

My visit to Japan, Osaka, was during the transition from Spring to Summer in May of 2018. I absolutely adore Osaka! The food, the shopping, the weather, the food. There were many highlights on this trip so here’s a list of places I would highly recommend:

6 Ways To Brainstorm For Business Ideas

Ever feel like stuck in your business ideas generation stage? SCOOP is guiding you 6 ways on how to brainstorm your business ideas!

Do You Know What Are Social Issues?

1. What are defined as social issues? Social issues are problems that influence a considerable number of individuals within a society. It is often a consequence of factors beyond the individual's control or social environment. Some example of social issues in...

Ring, Ring, Ring! Last Call for Creathon 2020

Last call for Creathon 2020’s registration in 2 weeks time! Stand a chance to win $4,000 and a start up opportunity for open category! $400 for school category!

Explore: Top 5 things to do in Queenstown, New Zealand

Have you ever wonder what to do in Queenstown? Not the Queenstown in Singapore. SCOOP brings you the Top 5 things to do in Queenstown, New Zealand.

Better Together Carnival

This weekend, the Singapore National Co-operative Federation will be kicking off their 3-day carnival as a grand finale to a year-long series of pop-art events. Happening from 18 – 20 Oct, the carnival will be graced by President Halimah Yacob where there will be a...

The Past, The Present and The Future of Co-ops

We can only say, the Future is full of endless possibilities. Co-operatives or co-ops were formed in 1925 due to the lack of access to loans and savings then. People resorted to borrowing from money-lenders and were burdened by exorbitant interest rates, and by the...

6 Reasons Why You Should Participate in Creathon 2020

6 reasons for you to participate in Creathon 2020 which help you to broaden your perspectives about setting up a business through the lens of co-operatives!

Yes, we can be Better Together

Image credit: @shsim Are we really better together? Yes. That’s our answer. "Alone we can do so little, together we can do so much." – Helen Keller A simple search in Google for quotes on the phase, “Better Together” would easily populate more than 20 adages of...

Explore: A Travel Guide To Visiting Moscow, Russia In Winter

Have you ever visit Moscow before? Read on at SCOOP Portal to find out about the 5 happening in Moscow, Russia during Winter!

What is POLWEL Coop? – Journey to Co-operatives

You have heard about POLWEL Coop’s Winny Soong from Faces of Co-operators. What about from the Holy Innocents’ High School’s students’ experience?

What are Co-operatives?

Co-operatives, also known as regulated social enterprises, are business entities where people voluntarily unite to achieve a common social or economic aim.

4 Criteria To Join Creathon 2020

Here are the 4 criteria to join Creathon 2020! Be inspired to click on the sign up button with your friends to win attractive prizes and experience!

Creathon 2020 [Sign Up Now!]

CREATHON 2020 is a competition where teams compete to develop surprising and innovative solutions for social challenges.

Explore: 7 Places for First Timers in South Korea

Annyeonghasaeyo! To celebrate the end of 3 long years studying in a polytechnic, my close friends and I took a graduation trip to Korea for 10 days! It was the first time we had to plan an entire itinerary ourselves and had to keep in mind our tight budget. 10 days...

Faces of Co-operators: Young, Fearless And Growing – Winny Soong

Are you young, fearless and growing youth like Winny Soong, one of our Faces of Co-operators? Read on to find out how she juggles between work and studies in POLWEL!

Coming Together As One Through Art: “Stretch Your Dollar”

As part of Singapore National Co-operative Federation (SNCF) efforts’ to commemorate Singapore Bicentennial, a year-long event has been organised to create awareness of the Singapore Co-operative Movement. This is the third in a series of four art-themed pop-ups...

IT’S LIT!: Learning Journey to COSEM

Everybody loves firefighting! Here is a peek inside a fire simulator and know more about a role of firefighter on our Learning Journey to COSEM.

ICA-AP’s Global Youth Coop Webinar 2.0: Transforming Education

ICA Asia and Pacific Committee on Youth Co-operation (ICYC) is inviting YOU to join the Global Youth Cooperative Webinar 2.0 on Transforming Education on International Youth Day.

Uni Freshies Guide: 5 Tips to Ace Your Group Projects

Group projects is inevitable in your life. From secondary school, to college, to universities and even when you enter the work force. Group projects can be a challenge to many, especially to students. In a group project your grades are not entirely up to your own individual expertise or skills.

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