Author: watchthedot
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Business and Innovation Through Sustainable Living
Following the 10th International Forum on Food and Nutrition, SI UN Representative, Liliana Mosca, blogs about the positive effects of sustainable diets and food sourcing on the global economy and environment.
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International Day of Education
SI UN Representative, Evelyne Para, Blogs about the important role of Education and its effects on people, prosperity, the planet and peace.
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Mariet Verhoef-Cohen receives Global Impact Award
In recognition of her work at Soroptimist International and Women for Water Partnership, The Evolutionary Business Council has announced our very own Mariet Verhoef-Cohen as winner of its prestigious GLOBAL IMPACT Award for 2019 in the 6th Annual EBC Awards of Excellence.
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The Generation Equality Forum
The Generation Equality Forum is a civil society-led, multi-stakeholder gathering taking place within the context of the 25th anniversary of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action, with two major meetings to be held in Mexico, 7-8 May 2020 and Paris, 7-10 July 2020. The Forum is convened by UN Women, and co-chaired by France…
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The Presence of Women in UN Peacekeeping Operations
SI UN Representative in New York, Maria Fornella-Oehninger, discusses the effects of incorporating women in UN Peacekeeping operations.
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Make Science Accessible
SI UN Representative in Paris, Marie-Christine Gries blogs about UNESCO’s decision to support and develop the practice of sharing scientific knowledge and research.
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A Letter from SI President Mariet Verhoef-Cohen
As my term as your President draws to a close, we reflect on progress and look forward to the future.
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Soroptimists advocating for Gender Equality
A conference as part of a European Union-funded project, ‘Soroptimists Advocate Gender Equality (SAGE) in Work’. Best practices from various countries were shared as well as valuable insights for progresses to ‘bridge the glass cliff’.
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Your Voice at the U.N.
This edition of ‘Your Voice at the UN’ follows the recent work of SI’s UN Representatives in Paris, with particular focus on the 40th Session of the UNESCO General Conference.