Author: watchthedot
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Our Voice at the UN – December
Take a look at how SI is actively advocating for the ratification and implementation of the ILO C-190, plus news from CoNGO’s Civil Society Summit on Substantiative Issues, and the latest news on CSW 66.
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16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence
On the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, and the first day of the 16 Days of Activism against gender-based violence. We start the annual event with a message from your SI President, Sharon Fisher, together with a wonderful collaboration and contribution from the five Soroptimist International Federations, each of whom have…
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Our Global Voice at the 41st session of UNESCO’s General Conference
Evelyne Para represented Soroptimist International and spoke at the 41st Session of the UNESCO General Conference, amplifying the voice of women and girls.
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Global Ethical Standards for Artificial Intelligence
Marie-Christine Gries explains how artificial intelligence has both the potential to accelerate progress as well as harm, as she outlines a UNESCO report on the global standards for emerging new technologies.
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A New Social Contract for Education
Marie-Christine Gries, SI United Nations Representative in Paris, delves into the work of UNESCO’s approach to securing a better future for education through a “new social contract”.
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What happened at COP26? Part 1
Catch up with key moments from COP26 in Glasgow. We find out why it is essential for climate action to be at the top of the 2030 Agenda, if we are to ensure that no one is left behind.
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Addressing hate speech through education
Evelyne Para, SI United Nations Representative at UNESCO, reveals UNESCO’s commitment to education to help combat hate speech.
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Challenges of Climate Change: SI Signs Joint COP26 Statement
Soroptimist International joins other NGOs in endorsing a joint statement on climate action, ahead of COP26.
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Amplifying the Voices of the Youth at COP26
Liliana Mosca, SI UN Representative in Rome, reports on how youth climate activists are preparing for COP26.