{"id":4456,"date":"2020-03-25T21:10:28","date_gmt":"2020-03-25T20:10:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/lichfield\/?page_id=4456"},"modified":"2025-07-02T16:29:43","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T15:29:43","slug":"our-work","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/lichfield\/our-work\/","title":{"rendered":"Our Work"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Every Soroptimist Club devises, plans and carries out project work \u2013 known as <strong>Programme Action<\/strong> \u2013 based on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/sustainable-development-goals\/\"><strong>United Nations\u2019 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)<\/strong><\/a>. SIGBI is a registered charity (Charity Number: 1179433) and has <strong>Special Consultative Status<\/strong> at the United Nations.<\/p>\n<p>The SDGs \u2013 otherwise known as the Global Goals \u2013 are a universal call to action to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure that all people enjoy peace and prosperity.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image=&#8221;4510&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]By including the United Nations\u2019 <strong>5Ps<\/strong> (People, Prosperity, Planet, Peace, Partnerships), the <strong>3Es<\/strong> (Educate, Enable and Empower) and the <strong>3As<\/strong> (Awareness, Advocacy and Action), we aim to bring about significant improvements for all by 2030, opening up all sorts of opportunities for achievement of aims to help women and girls be the best they can be through inspiring action and transforming lives.<\/p>\n<p>At <strong>S I Lichfield &amp; District<\/strong> we are currently focussing on:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"\/lichfield\/our-work\/domestic-abuse\/\"> Domestic Abuse &amp; Women&#8217;s Safety<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/lichfield\/our-work\/skirting-science\/\"> Girls\u2019 Education<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/lichfield\/our-work\/sewing-bee\/\">The economic empowerment of women in Africa<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/lichfield\/our-work\/environment\/\">Our environment<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>You can learn more about what we\u2019re doing by clicking on each of the above links for more detail.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/lichfield\/files\/2024\/04\/Programme-Action-Report-2023_2024-Final.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">You can read our 2023\/4 Programme Action Report here<\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019d like to be involved in any way, please email <a 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