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SI Convention Dublin Countdown to Registration

Soroptimist International (SI) President, Maureen Maguire and SI Immediate Past President, Sharon Fisher, are delighted to announce that delegate registration for the Soroptimist International 2023 Dublin convention will open on Monday 5 September 2022. The theme of the Convention is 'Challenge the Future' and will bring together speakers from across

Rose Academies Uganda

The SI President's Appeal Team is delighted to bring news of the second SI President's Appeal project, now taking place in the Soroti District of Eastern Uganda. Within the Soroptimist International Africa Federation, this project will be working together with our partner Rose Academies. Since 2014, Rose Academies has worked

Cambodia and the SI President’s Appeal – Six months on

The first project of the SI President's Appeal 'Opening Doors to a Bright Future' launched in Cambodia in early 2022, in the Soroptimist International Federation of South East Asia Pacific. ‘Education and Learning in Cambodia throughout the life course’, is working in partnership with the Cambodian Community Dream Organization (CCDO).

Our Voice at the UN

The UN’s High Level Political Forum (HLPF) is a key date in Soroptimist International’s global policy calendar and this year was no exception. With so many global challenges facing humanity and the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals, the ability for organisations to share recommendations and for states to agree

Soroptimist International Annual Report

SI President Maureen Maguire and SI Immediate Past President Sharon Fisher are delighted to share the Soroptimist International 2021 Annual Report. The report showcases projects from 'The Road to Equality President Appeal (2020 – 2021)' and introduces 'Opening Doors to a Bright Future President Appeal (2022 – 2023)' Our International

Soroptimist International HLPF Report: Empowerment & Education

We're excited to announce the release of Soroptimist International's High-Level Political Forum 2022 report, which reviews progress towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals. This report focuses on Sustainable Development Goal 4: Education, Goal 5: Gender Equality, and Goal 17: Partnerships for Development. This year, the High-Level Political Forum will be

Announcement from SI President 2022 – 2023, Maureen Maguire

Soroptimist International President, Maureen Maguire is delighted to announce that Soroptimist International South East Asia Pacific is now officially the new name for the Federation previously known as, Soroptimist International of the South West Pacific. With membership spread across thirteen countries, this has been an important move for the Federation,

World Refugee Day

“This year’s World Refugee Day affirms a fundamental tenet of our common humanity: everyone has the right to seek safety – whoever they are, wherever they come from, and whenever they are forced to flee.” -UN Secretary-General, António Guterres. Today is World Refugee Day, a day to honour the courage

Our Voice at the UN – Vienna

Linda Witong, SI Advocacy Advisor, updates us on the key issues addressed at the Thirty-First Session of the Commission of Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice (CCPCJ 31). “CCPCJ 31 began at the United Nations in Vienna on May 16, 2022, on a cloudy and rainy day and ended on May

Soroptimist International Convention, Dublin 2023.

News from the Organising Committee - Call for Posters! We are counting down to 27 July next year when the 2023 Dublin SI Convention will open and together we will Challenge the Future. We cannot wait to welcome you all! We are inviting you to play an important part during

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