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Dreams come true in California

Dreams come true in California

The SIA Dream It Be It; Career Support for Girls Program (DIBI) reached more than 50 high school girls in the rural Central Valley town of Clovis, California this year.
Soroptimists at Work Human Trafficking and the 5P’s

Soroptimists at Work Human Trafficking and the 5P’s

Awareness, Advocacy, and Action continue to be the cornerstone of our mission.  Soroptimists in southern California supported the 14th Annual Ensure Justice Conference held at Vanguard University through attendance, volunteering, and financial support.
CSW64 Advisory

CSW64 Advisory

Following the UN Secretary-General’s recommendation to Member States to amend the format of the 64th session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women in light of the current concerns regarding coronavirus disease (COVID-19), an informal meeting took place today and an announcement made.
The Rise of Homelessness in Ageing Women

The Rise of Homelessness in Ageing Women

SI UN Representatives, Maria Fornella and Frances Zainoeddin report from the CSocD58 side event in New York which was organised by SI, and focused on the topic of 'the Rise of Homelessness in Ageing Women'.
Languages Without Borders

Languages Without Borders

Multilingual education based on mother tongue instruction, not only improves learning outcomes, but is a key element of inclusion. SI UN Representative, Evelyne Para blogs from UNESCO.
What is CEDAW? And how does it work?

What is CEDAW? And how does it work?

SI UN Representative, Berthe De Vos-Neven, provides an insiders look at the history and function of the Committee on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW).
Is the gender gap narrowing in science and engineering?

Is the gender gap narrowing in science and engineering?

The strategy of encouraging women to study science and choose a scientific career is no longer enough. A more "systemic" approach needs to be taken, one that looks at the obstacles and cultural phenomena that push women to give up their ambitions. SI UN Representative in Paris, Evelyne Para, examines the gender gap in science and engineering.
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