On Saturday 6 May 2017, SI Christchurch held a function to honour members who have given exemplary service to Soroptimist International over the past 68 years.
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Human Trafficking is a heinous crime and one which affects women in greater numbers than men. Soroptimists worldwide raise awareness, and advocate for change to address this confronting issue.
It was my pleasure and privilege to attend the 51st Annual Joint North / South Conference for Irish Soroptimists and guests, held 19 – 21 May, in Derry / Londonderry, Northern Ireland.
Reporting from the CCPCJ, and an event highlighting the importance of ensuring access to effective measures for PMTCT of HIV and Sexual and Reproductive Health services in prison.
The CCPCJ side event sessions on violence against women - "The Collection of Data on Gender-Related Killing of Women and Girls: Promising Practices" and "The Special Event: Establishing Femicide Watches in Every Country in the World" were informative and well attended reflecting keen interest from governments and civil society.
Yvonne Simpson has the opportunity to visit MAG (Mines Advisory Group) Headquarters in Manchester, 16 May.
It was my privilege to join SI Central and South West London and their guests on the weekend of 12 – 14 May, to celebrate the 90th anniversary of the club which started in 1927 as a Venture Club.
An open letter to President Michelle Bachelet on her designation as a UN Honorary Gender Champion.
Soroptimist International President, Yvonne Simpson talks to 'She Said What?' a programme by Fresh FM 107.2
‘Inclusive and Transformative Leadership for Women’s Economic Empowerment’ and ‘Women in Water Diplomacy as Key to Economic Empowerment’ at CSW61
The interactive expert panel discussion was an excellent opportunity for Soroptimist International to showcase its work at CSW61 and Soroptimist International will continue to collect and use data to drive its project work and achieve the SDGs.
World Water Day is held annually on 22 March to focus attention on the importance of freshwater and to campaign for the sustainable management of water resources.
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