Culture and Women's Rights

This weeks guest blogger is Talat Pasha, SIGBI's APD for International Good Will and Understanding. Here she reflects on how lucky Soroptimists are to have their education, to know their rights and to be in the position to be able to help other women realise their rights in countries where

Project Donations Update

SI is delighted to release an update of project donations so far received*. As you will see from the figures below, Soroptimists are really committed to raising funds for international projects. All of these projects are changing the lives of women and girls. We are extremely grateful for your on going support! Project SIerra:

Women as Agents of Change: Jenny Tuhaika

SI was privileged to take part in the Commonwealth’s ‘Women as Agents of Change’ competition, launched to celebrate the theme of Commonwealth Day 2011. Although we were restricted to only 3 nominations we received many fantastic submissions. This week, we will be running a special blog series to celebrate all the

Women as Agents of Change: Talat Pasha

SI was privileged to take part in the Commonwealth’s ‘Women as Agents of Change’ competition, launched to celebrate the theme of Commonwealth Day 2011. Although we were restricted to only 3 nominations we received many fantastic submissions. This week, we will be running a special blog series to celebrate all the

Earthquake in Christchurch, NZ

 Below are some updates from Soroptimists in the affected areas – SI’s thoughts are with you.  Please visit SISWP's website for more information and up to date news.  Sheilah Downs, SI Lower Hutt, NZ My nephew's wife Alison, is a nurse and was on the 14th floor of the Grand Chancellor Hotel,

Finally….the US Mission

Finally…. I have been coming to the CSW meeting for many years. During the past administration of the United States, I often wanted to pretend that I was Canadian as the United States was not a strong supporter of the UN. The US mission to the UN was often creating

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