Vegetarian Society (Singapore)

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Vegetarian Society (Singapore)
Founded 1999
Focus Vegetarianism
Location
  • Singapore
Area served
Singapore
Key people
George Jacobs
Slogan Promote vegetarianism among the public and support and link individuals and organizations that practise, promote or endorse vegetarianism
Website www.vegetarian-society.org

Vegetarian Society (Singapore) or VSS is a non-profit, non-denominational organisation. The Singapore registered charity established in 1999 to "Promote vegetarianism among the public and support and link individuals and organizations that practise, promote or endorse vegetarianism". VSS is the largest community for Vegetarianism, Veganism or any form of Semi-vegetarianism in Singapore.[1][2] Promoting plant-based diet is one of the main goals.

VSS is a member of the IVU and the Asian Vegetarian Union (AVU) to synchronize within the global context.

History

Current work / Events / Campaigns

Events

Day/Date Title
Everyday Meat-free day
Monday Meatless Monday
Thursday Veggie Thursday
September 1st EarthFest Singapore sustainability festival in Singapore, takes place on September 26, 2015 at Marina Barrage
October 1 World Vegetarian Day
October 4 World Animal Day
November 1 World Vegan Day

Past-Events

Publications

Campaigns

Notable people and alumni

See also

References

Bibliography

  1. "Annual Reports VSS". Retrieved 10 August 2015.
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