Tag: Women Water and Leadership
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‘WeWash’ Bulgaria – SI President’s Appeal Project moves to Phase Three
‘WeWash’ is taking strides to combat the immediate water and sanitation issues faced by households in rural communities in Bulgaria. Part of the ‘Women, Water & Leadership’ Appeal 2017-2019, WeWash, works together with members of the community, the Earth Forever Foundation and SI Club Plovdiv, to design solutions to empower unemployed and retired women facing…
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The Wave – Soroptimists support the SI President’s Appeal 2017-2019
In an event organised by SI Club Zottegem, SI President Mariet Verhoef-Cohen joined one hundred people from the Belgium Union, and was presented with a donation to the SI President’s Appeal.
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SI President speaks at UNESCO International Water Conference
SI President delivers inspirational speech at UNESCO International Water Conference.
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Stunning President’s Appeal pendant designed by Villy Makou
A pendant, that can be worn on a chain as a necklace, and also as a pin, has been beautifully designed by Soroptimist Villy Makou from Greece, previous winner of the CSW61 handbook cover competition in 2017. Created in silver and blue enamel, and in 22k gold plated and blue enamel, the stunning designs are…
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The Mwihoko Women Group, Kenya and the SI President’s Appeal
The first of five projects to be supported on five continents, the International President’s Appeal 2017-2019, ‘Women, Water & Leadership’ is funding the Mwihoko Women Group in Kenya, which formed in 2005, with the aim of improving the economic and social livelihood of its membership of 22 women.
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Women, Water & Leadership Webinar
In recognition of 10 December, Human Rights Day and International Day for Soroptimists world-wide, SI President, Mariet Verhoef-Cohen presents a recently recorded webinar on the SI President’s Appeal 2017-2019, ‘Women, Water & Leadership’. To donate to the International President’s Appeal please do so through your own Federation. To find out more about the pins and…
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SI President’s Appeal – Women, Water & Leadership
‘Women, Water & Leadership’ – the Soroptimist International President’s Appeal for the 2017-2019 biennium, will unite Soroptimists across the globe; increasing awareness of the vital role of women as equal partners at all levels of the water sector. The President’s Appeal will support projects that educate, empower and enable women and girls, ensuring they have…