{"id":5557,"date":"2023-08-03T11:24:59","date_gmt":"2023-08-03T11:24:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/aberdeen\/?p=5557"},"modified":"2023-08-04T13:04:49","modified_gmt":"2023-08-04T13:04:49","slug":"dublin-days","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/aberdeen\/2023\/dublin-days\/","title":{"rendered":"Dublin Days"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>22nd SOROPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION, DUBLIN, IRELAND<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-5612 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/aberdeen\/files\/Dublin-welcome-3-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"371\" height=\"278\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/aberdeen\/files\/Dublin-welcome-3-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/aberdeen\/files\/Dublin-welcome-3.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 371px) 100vw, 371px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>From 26th- 29th July 2023 members representing a host of countries from five Federations were welcomed to Dublin to participate in the<strong> 22nd Soroptimist International Convention<\/strong> to hear a range of speakers on a wide selection of challenging subjects, to exchange ideas and to not only meet up with friends again but to make new ones. The theme of the Convention was <strong>&#8216;Challenge the Future&#8217;. <\/strong>Members of the Aberdeen club were joined by another nine Scottish members from Glasgow, Perth, Crieff, Kirkcaldy, Falkirk, Paisley, Inverness and Nairn.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5585\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5585\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-5585\" src=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/aberdeen\/files\/Welcome-to-Convention-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/aberdeen\/files\/Welcome-to-Convention-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/aberdeen\/files\/Welcome-to-Convention.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5585\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">WELCOME TO ALL<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>The Convention Programme<\/strong> included a talk from Mary Robinson, the former President of Ireland who spoke of her deep concern for climate change, and her message to delegates was to take personal responsibility for our actions to combat it. The former president of the Republic of China spoke of the government of China and Taiwan&#8217;s efforts towards Gender Equality, and delegates learned of the safeguarding work of the UK Child Exploitation and Online Protection Centre. Public Speaking speeches by award winning Irish schoolgirls, entitled, &#8216;Democracy and Peace&#8217; and &#8216;Mental Health&#8217; were much applauded by delegates. Soroptimist International UN representatives spoke of their work in various parts of the world and delegates had opportunities to view pieces of work and posters of projects undertaken around the world.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5605\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5605\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-5605\" src=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/aberdeen\/files\/Peace-Patches-1-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/aberdeen\/files\/Peace-Patches-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/aberdeen\/files\/Peace-Patches-1.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5605\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Patches for Peace<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>22nd SOROPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION, DUBLIN, IRELAND From 26th- 29th July 2023 members representing a host&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":5585,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5557","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Dublin Days | SI Aberdeen Dublin Days | News | Blog | Events | SI Aberdeen<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"SI Aberdeen : Blog &amp; News : Dublin Days : Keep up to date with the latest news, articles and events from the Soroptimists of SI Aberdeen . 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