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S1E33: Sembawang MP Mariam Jaafar on being a first-term MP
She was elected during the 2020 general election.
Synopsis: The Usual Place host Natasha Ann Zachariah hunts for new perspectives on issues that matter to young people.
In the lead-up to the expected general election that must be held by November 2025, Natasha looks at how MPs, and others involved, are preparing themselves.
In this episode, Ms Mariam Jaafar, who is a managing director and senior partner at Boston Consulting Group, shares about her time in politics and what success can look like for young women.
She tells Natasha about why she still recalls the nuggets of wisdom her late…
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