This week's SoroptiVoice Blog is from Anusha Santhirasthipam, our new International Assistant Programme Director. How to we go from "the world's best kept secret" to an international blockbuster? Read on... When I walked up to the podium to speak at the International Convention in Montreal, I had with me a

Montreal Convention: Challenge; Celebrate; Change. That is what going to an international convention is all about and that is exactly what the recent international convention in Montréal delivered.   Pictured: Hilary (second from left) with Soroptimist sisters from around the world at Convention Challenge It was superbly organised and set

This week's SoroptiVoice Blog comes from International President Alice. Here she shares her vision of strategic planning and how, as Soroptimists, we can join together to be global treasure hunters as we work to improve the lives of women and girls. Imagine a world where women and girls are afforded

August 1 – 7: World Breastfeeding Week Breastfeeding... the forgotten natural behavior          Breastfed babies are healthy and happy babies                                           Sarah (3 ½ months) and Fiona (7 ½ months) now 26 and 23 respectively                                                                                                    Julie Marsaban is a founding member of SI Jakarta

This week's SoroptiVoice comes from Theresa Lyford, SI South West Pacific's Assistant Federation Programme Director. Theresa talks about an organization that Clubs in the Region of Victoria, Australia, have been involved with for the past few years called Project Respect. This organisation advocated and worked with a Victorian State Government

This week's SoroptiVoice Blog comes from Sarvina Kang, 24, from Cambodia. She is currently pursuing a Masters in Development Management at Norton University, Phnom Penh, Cambodia. She joined the SIPP since June 2010 before the chartered day on July 4th 2010.  Here she describes SI Phnom Pehn's breast cancer awareness

This week's SoroptiVoice Blog comes from SI UN Representative Sina Stiffler. She is based in Geneva. Here she writes about the importance of the green economy and the need to 'do things differently'. Sorry for the late posting this week -normal blog posting to resume this Friday! At the UNCTAD

This week's SoroptiVoice comes from outgoing International Programme Director Dawn Marie Lemonds. She wrote this a few months ago and we've been saving it for the international SI Convention here in Montreal -  Thank you so much to Dawn Marie for sharing this and for all her amazing work over

This week's SoroptiVoice Blog comes from Helen Owen, SIGBI Assistant Programme Director for Education. Helen is a member of SI Runcorn, Frodsham and District in the UK. Here she talks about the importance of supporting International Literacy Day and projects which support literacy in countries and communities where this vital

Julie Marsaban is an Independent Health Promotion Consultant with over 20 years experience in the field of maternal and child health. She was the Communications and Gender Advisor to the Special Presidential Envoy on Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) for the President of the Republic of Indonesia until her recent relocation