International NGO, Action on Child, Early and Forced Marriage (ACE&FM), has published a new resource guide to support advocacy and action surrounding the elimination of child, early, and forced marriage during armed conflict and other humanitarian emergencies.
Soroptimist International (SI) is delighted to announce Leigh Ellwood-Brown FGAA, as SI Director of Advocacy, 2022-2023. Leigh will commence as Director of Advocacy-Elect on 1 July 2021 and take up her role on 1 January 2022.
time has not stood still in Lugari, and throughout the pandemic, additional Appeal funding was granted to restart construction work on the Lugari Community Resource Centre, which was previously paused due to a lack of funds. With your help, accommodation will be ready and available for the girls attending the camp.
Soroptimist International is delighted to announce Lee Ann Cochran, as President’s Appeal Coordinator for the next Soroptimist International President’s Appeal, 2021-2023.
Maria Fornella-Oehninger, SI United Nations Representative in New York, gives us an insight to how spaces for civil society are shrinking at the United Nations. Maria outlines how we have to continue efforts to engage NGOs and partners, to make real impactful change.
SI United Nations (UN) Representative, Evelyne Para, brings us the final instalment in her series of blogs about how Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) are responding to the COVID-19 pandemic. This blog focuses on Ecological Reconstruction.