Author: watchthedot
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Clean Water to Rural Communities – Malaysia
The Soroptimist International President’s Appeal ‘Women, Water & Leadership’ is working with women, girls and communities in Sabah and Sarawak, rural Malaysia, where communities lack access to a clean and safe supply of water, for cooking and drinking purposes.
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A video interview with Elena – SI President’s Appeal, Bulgaria
Elena Georgieva lives in the Municipality of Stara Zagora, Bulgaria. Having moved to the area four years ago, she and her young family are constantly challenged by the lack of access to safe water, and she dreams of a time when her daughter will be able to drink clean and safe water, straight from a…
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So What? Part Two – Women in Urban Planning
Ever walk alone in your town or city during the early morning or night hours? How did you feel? Were there dark or dimly light sections along your way? How did you respond to these areas? Angela Sauvage looks at this and more in So What? Part Two.
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Women, Water & Leadership Webinar November 2018
SI President’s Appeal ‘Women, Water & Leadership’ Webinar November 2018
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Soroptimists educating and empowering Rwandan women and children
SI Advocacy Manager, Catherine Dunmore, discusses her recent visit to Kigali, Rwanda, where she met Soroptimists and saw education and empowerment projects in action.
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Contemporary Enslavement and Trafficking of Women and Girls – UNODC Vienna
Around 800 Government representatives, crime experts and civil society partners met in Vienna, 15 – 19 October, 2018, for the Ninth Session of the Conference of the Parties (COP9) to the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organised Crime (UNTOC)
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45th session of the Committee on World Food Security, Rome
The 45th session of the Committee on World Food Security (CFS) convened 15-19 October 2018 in Rome, Italy. Established in 1974 and reformed in 2009, the CFS serves as an inclusive international and intergovernmental platform for all stakeholders to work together to ensure food security and nutrition for all.