Soroptimists in India have been taking part in the wave of protests following the horrific gang-rape and murder of a young woman in Delhi in December.  On 5 January, SI of Bangalore organised a candlelight march in memory of the 23 year-old physiotherapy student, who died of her injuries following the

In December 2012, Hilary Ratcliffe was re-elected as Soroptimist International's Programme Director for 2013-15. As IPD, Hilary communicates and shares the visions and goals with Soroptimists all over the world and builds relations with the United Nations, an important platform for the female agenda. On the occasion of the FAO Conference in Rome, Hilary Ratcliffe

Soroptimist International clubs in many countries have been spreading some festive cheer to women and children who might otherwise miss out, including those in prison, recovering from addiction, escaping domestic violence, or living in poverty. Here are just a few examples of the work being done by Soroptimists around the world (if you cannot see

Each year on December 10, Human Rights Day, the SI President  launches an appeal that serves our mission of educating, empowering and enabling women and girls. This year, President Alice Wells has chosen to adopt the Birthing in the Pacific project for a second year, providing training and equipment for health