https://www.gardencityfund.gov.sg/our-impact/ Read about projects and programmes supported by our partners. en Fri, 23 Oct 2026 15:25:54 +0800 Isomer (https://www.isomer.gov.sg) https://www.gardencityfund.gov.sg/our-impact/100k-corals-initiative-2026urn:isomer:resource:262923An update on the 100k Corals Initiative Tue, 31 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0800Conservation & Research https://www.gardencityfund.gov.sg/our-impact/herbarium-digitalisation-launch-2025urn:isomer:resource:174539The Singapore Herbarium digitalisation aims to digitise 800,000 specimens to create Southeast Asia's largest online botanical database by 2027, facilitating knowledge sharing and collaboration.Tue, 28 Oct 2025 00:00:00 +0800Conservation and Research https://www.gardencityfund.gov.sg/our-impact/sbg-10-unesco-inscription-anniversaryurn:isomer:resource:174524The Singapore Botanic Gardens celebrated its 10th anniversary as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in July 2025 with a Heritage Festival featuring light shows, free programmes, and community exhibitions, partly supported by sponsors. Fri, 18 Jul 2025 00:00:00 +0800Outreach https://www.gardencityfund.gov.sg/our-impact/biodiversity-week-for-schools-2025urn:isomer:resource:202657Sheng Siong Group's partnership with Biodiversity Week for Schools under the Festival of Biodiversity 2025 strengthened environmental education programmes for young learners to older students.Sat, 31 May 2025 00:00:00 +0800Feature Articles https://www.gardencityfund.gov.sg/our-impact/jacob-ballas-children-s-garden-waterplayurn:isomer:resource:177416The refreshed Jacob Ballas Children's Garden Waterplay, reopened in February 2025 with support from Dr Rosslyn Leong, has tripled in size and transforms environmental education by teaching children aged 2-12 about the water cycle and environmental processes through immersive play experiences.Tue, 25 Feb 2025 00:00:00 +0800Value-Added Enhancements https://www.gardencityfund.gov.sg/our-impact/keppel-coastal-trailurn:isomer:resource:171265The Keppel Coastal Trail features a boardwalk that enables community to have close interaction with important coastal habitats without impacting it. Sat, 25 Jan 2025 00:00:00 +0800Value-Added Enhancements https://www.gardencityfund.gov.sg/our-impact/sembcorpcoolhouseurn:isomer:resource:146219The energy-efficient Sembcorp Cool House reduces energy usage by 30% whilst providing optimal growing conditions for rare high-elevation orchids.Sat, 03 Apr 2021 00:00:00 +0800Value-Added Enhancements https://www.gardencityfund.gov.sg/our-impact/mingxinfoundationramblersridgeurn:isomer:resource:146214A ridge-top hiking trail inspired by Southeast Asian mountain habitats featuring unique flora including carnivorous pitcher plants and critically endangered trees.Sat, 19 Oct 2019 00:00:00 +0800Value-Added Enhancements https://www.gardencityfund.gov.sg/our-impact/ocbcarboretumurn:isomer:resource:146217Southeast Asia's first high-tech arboretum housing 2,000 specimens of over 200 dipterocarp species that serve as a 'gene bank' for conservation and research. Sat, 19 Oct 2019 00:00:00 +0800Value-Added Enhancements https://www.gardencityfund.gov.sg/our-impact/butterflygardenurn:isomer:resource:146208The Butterfly Garden at Alexandra Canal Linear Park was established in 2013, housing various plant species including host and nectar plants to attract butterflies and enhance urban biodiversity.Sat, 20 Apr 2013 00:00:00 +0800Value-Added Enhancements https://www.gardencityfund.gov.sg/our-impact/cmbsurn:isomer:resource:146209Launched in 2010, the Comprehensive Marine Biodiversity Survey has collected 30,000 specimens, identified 14 potentially new species and over 80 new records for Singapore.Mon, 01 Nov 2010 00:00:00 +0800Conservation and Research https://www.gardencityfund.gov.sg/our-impact/sembcorpfogurn:isomer:resource:146220An arboretum at the Southern Ridges featuring over 600 giant tree species native to the region that were threatened by urbanisation.Wed, 21 Apr 2010 00:00:00 +0800Value-Added Enhancements https://www.gardencityfund.gov.sg/our-impact/jbcgurn:isomer:resource:146212The Jacob Ballas Children's Garden, opened in 2007, is Asia's first children's garden designed to teach young visitors about plants and nature through interactive play and exploration. Mon, 01 Oct 2007 00:00:00 +0800Value-Added Enhancements https://www.gardencityfund.gov.sg/our-impact/naturenurturesurn:isomer:resource:146216Nature Nurtures is an ongoing mentorship programme for secondary school students launched in 2007, funded by Shell with S$10,000 annually, that uses nature-based activities like coastal clean-ups, and mangrove salvaging to build confidence and teamwork skills while motivating teens to contribute positively to society.Wed, 14 Mar 2007 00:00:00 +0800Outreach https://www.gardencityfund.gov.sg/our-impact/shawfoundationssurn:isomer:resource:146222The Shaw Foundation Symphony Stage is an iconic outdoor performance venue in the Singapore Botanic Gardens that was redeveloped in 2005.Sun, 01 May 2005 00:00:00 +0800Value-Added Enhancements