What We Learnt Filming The Homeless In Singapore - Behind The Scenes & Updates

Following the success of CNA’s ‘Homeless in Singapore’ series, our team reflects on what it was like tracking the turbulent lives of those facing housing insecurity - in a nation with one of the highest home ownership rates worldwide. Producers Peh Yuxin and Dynn Othman talk how they found their profiles and what surprising lessons they learnt, including how some profiles ingeniously ‘hacked’ their way through homelessness. They also respond to netizens’ comments and provide updates on the profiles. 00:00 Who surprised us as a homeless person? 00:53 Why ‘Homeless in Singapore? 01:42 How did we find the profiles? 03:45 Are we putting rough sleepers at risk? 04:21 When emotions run high during filming 06:06 Addressing assumptions about the profiles 07:19 Unsung heroes of the series 08:22 Update on Susana’s family, Mdm Yeo and Mr Tok 08:52 Update on Hamad 09:53 Update on Roselan 11:34 Organisations to volunteer with Have feedback or an idea for a story? Email cnainsider@mediacorp.com.sg WATCH MORE ‘Homeless in Singapore’ Series Part 1: How We Became Homeless In Singapore /watch/EFzOBP-XNdzXO Part 2: Surviving Singapore's Homeless Shelters /watch/ktRF3JqBYS1BF Part 3: How Can I Get Out Of Homelessness? /watch/kaf8391oyfvo8 Bonus Content: I Shared My Home With A Stranger For 1.5 Years | Housing the Homeless /watch/EXpHBfzae3VaH Can We Help The Homeless By Getting Singaporeans To Open Their Homes? /watch/kRM8MYdA1HiA8 ==== About the show: Singapore boasts one of the world’s highest rates of homeownership, thanks to a much-lauded public housing programme. So, why do some people still end up homeless? ======== #CNAInsider #HomelessInSingaporeCNA #Homeless #Singapore For more, SUBSCRIBE to CNA INSIDER! https://cna.asia/insideryoutubesub Follow CNA INSIDER on: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cnainsider/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cnainsider/ Website: https://cna.asia/cnainsider

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