Women Water and Leadership 2017-2019
THE INTERNATIONAL PRESIDENT’S APPEAL 2017 – 2019, SUPPORTS PROJECTS THAT EDUCATE, EMPOWER AND ENABLE WOMEN
World Food Day 16 October
A blog by SI UN Representative, Rome, Liliana Mosca "The official celebration of World Food Day on 16 October 2017 has the theme: Change the future of migration. Invest in food security and rural development. The world is on the move. More people have been forced to flee their homes
President’s Message: International Day of Rural Women
Dear Soroptimists, The coming week sees three notable International days, leading with, 15 October, The International Day for Rural Women, closely followed by World Food Day on 16 October and International Day for the Eradication of Poverty on 17 October. The three days are inextricably linked, each issue adversely affecting
International Day of Rural Women
The first International Day of Rural Women was observed on 15 October 2008. Established by the General Assembly in its resolution 62/136 of 18 December 2007, the day recognizes "the
SI President’s Appeal – Women, Water & Leadership
'Women, Water & Leadership' - the Soroptimist International President’s Appeal for the 2017-2019 biennium, will unite Soroptimists across the globe; increasing awareness of the vital role of women as equal partners at all levels of the water sector. The President’s Appeal will support projects that educate, empower and enable women
Recommended Reading
WELCOME TO OUR RECOMMENDED READING Here you will find a selection of links to the latest reports that affect women and girls, which you may find useful in your research over time. Please revisit this page regularly as new reports will be updated monthly as available. Please ensure you follow
President’s Post: Follow me at World Water Week
Dear Soroptimists, This coming Sunday is the kick-off for the World Water Week for a Water Wise World. World Water Week is a conference organised by Stockholm International Water Institute (SIWI). The conference focuses on new thinking and positive action toward water-related challenges and their impact on the environment, health, climate,
SI Position Papers
WELCOME TO SOROPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL POSITION PAPERS WHERE WE STAND Here you will find the Soroptimist International Position Papers and the organisations' stance on various issues that affect the lives of women and girls. Access to Education and Training | PDF File | 302KB Download Access to Life Long Learning Continuing
SI Resources
SOROPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL RESOURCES PAGE Welcome to the SI Resources page. Here you will find everything you need to ensure that you have the very latest SI logos, advocacy materials and presentations at your fingertips. All resources are ONLY to be used by Soroptimists in promoting SI. If you are unsure
A Closer Look at Leadership Part Three – SI UN Reps Nairobi
The United Nations Office in Nairobi focuses on environmental issues and covers the work of the UN Environment Programme (UNEP). Environmental issues became prominent in 1972, after the Stockholm Conference, which led to the establishment of UNEP in 1973. SI’s UN Representatives in Nairobi Alice Odingo and Rose Mwangi, focus