SI President 2015 - 2017, Yvonne Simpson, bids a final farewell as she finishes the end of her two year term.
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Soroptimist International congratulates Ms. Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka on her appointment to a second term as Executive Director of UN Women.
SI Cologne celebrated 60 years of Soroptimist service in style, from 30 June – 2 July 2017. The celebration was memorable for many reasons, most of them starting with 'P'!
SI International President, Yvonne Simpson and International Director of Advocacy-Elect, Bev Bucur were privileged to visit the SI Eldoret’s Rescue Centre project in Kenya on the 15 June 2017. The Centre rescues abandoned children from living on the street.
On Saturday 6 May 2017, SI Christchurch held a function to honour members who have given exemplary service to Soroptimist International over the past 68 years.
Human Trafficking is a heinous crime and one which affects women in greater numbers than men. Soroptimists worldwide raise awareness, and advocate for change to address this confronting issue.
It was my pleasure and privilege to attend the 51st Annual Joint North / South Conference for Irish Soroptimists and guests, held 19 – 21 May, in Derry / Londonderry, Northern Ireland.
Reporting from the CCPCJ, and an event highlighting the importance of ensuring access to effective measures for PMTCT of HIV and Sexual and Reproductive Health services in prison.
The CCPCJ side event sessions on violence against women - "The Collection of Data on Gender-Related Killing of Women and Girls: Promising Practices" and "The Special Event: Establishing Femicide Watches in Every Country in the World" were informative and well attended reflecting keen interest from governments and civil society.
It was my privilege to join SI Central and South West London and their guests on the weekend of 12 – 14 May, to celebrate the 90th anniversary of the club which started in 1927 as a Venture Club.
Yvonne Simpson has the opportunity to visit MAG (Mines Advisory Group) Headquarters in Manchester, 16 May.
An open letter to President Michelle Bachelet on her designation as a UN Honorary Gender Champion.
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