Blog by Ayushi Kundu, Soroptimist International (SI) President’s Appeal Coordinator, 2019-2021 and President-Elect and Friendship Link Chair of SI Calcutta, 2021-2022. "Being a Soroptimist means waking up each day to new opportunities knocking at your door. Such an occasion arose for me a couple of months ago, when SI Advocacy
During the 10 days leading up to the Soroptimist International 100th Birthday Event, 1-3 October, we invite every Soroptimist Club to light candles and make a wish for a better world for women and girls. Soroptimist International of Oakland, our founder club, will light the Soroptimist Flame on 21 September,
SI President Sharon Fisher is delighted to announce the charter of SI Khartoum, the first Soroptimist Club in Sudan, North East Africa. Making strong progress, Soroptimist International Africa Federation (SIAF) was inaugurated in June 2020, and is the newest member to join the global Soroptimist International organisation. SI Khartoum has
Soroptimist International President Sharon Fisher, wishes to extend a warm invitation to all Soroptimists to join this year’s Annual General Meeting of Soroptimist International (SI), being held online on 29 July 2021, on the Zoom Platform. Starting at 19:00 BST, the agenda will include formal business, and presentations from the
📣 This October, Soroptimist International is celebrating its 100th Birthday... and you are invited! Soroptimists from around the world now have the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity, to gather 'virtually' to celebrate 100 years of Soroptimist International as a Global Voice for Women. We would like to take this opportunity to give thanks
Blog by SI Advocacy Coordinator, Hannah Agius. “It was a pleasure to join Soroptimist International (SI) President Sharon and the SI Advocacy Team as they hosted the Soroptimist International CSW65 Parallel Event, ‘The Road to Equality: Preparing Women and Girls to Lead’. Representatives from the five Federations demonstrated how this
SI Advocacy Advisor, Linda Witong, blogs from the 14th Session of the United Nations Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice (CCPCJ). "The 14th Session of CCPCJ began in Kyoto, Japan, on March 7, 2021. Its participants began by observing that it had been 50 years since Kyoto had hosted
8 March 2021 Soroptimist International International Alliance of Women Associated Country Women of the World On International Women’s Day, 8 March 2021, Sharon Fisher, President of Soroptimist International; Cheryl Hayles, President of International Alliance of Women; and Magdie de Kock, World President of Associated Country Women of the World, ask, “Are
You can now register for the next SI Voices Webinar all about the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW). SI President, Sharon Fisher & United Nations New York Representatives
Soroptimists support of Orange the World: Fund, Respond, Prevent, Collect! Blog by Liliana Mosca, SI UN Representative, Rome. "Soroptimist International d’Italia supported the UN call to 'Orange the world Fund, Respond, Prevent, Collect!' during 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence, 25 November to 10 December 2020. All the Italian clubs