SIGBI Celebratory Conference – 28th/30th October 2021 – Llandudno – Dial in.. it’s Virtual Soroptimist International Great Britain and Ireland (SIGBI) Ltd will hold our annual conference in 2021 from 29th to 30th October. The Conference will be a virtual one and there will be an
Soroptimists around the World are taking action and pledging to Plant a Tree or make a change to enable climate change on July 17th 2021. Join in! Watch the video below on Climate Change and share with your friends and on social media using the
This months business meeting will be our last fully remote meeting we hope! Dani is releasing the link for dial in, Cathy has sent the agenda and last months minutes kindly produced by Carlye. Dee has sent a statement of account. I thought I’d
SIGBI President – Johanna Raffan – Rest in Peace With great sadness we announce that President Johanna M Raffan MBE passed away on 15th June 2021. All club’s thoughts are with Johanna’s family at this very sad time.
Johanna Raffin, Federation President, Soroptimist International GB &Ireland has sent a letter of condolence on our behalf to HM The Queen on the sad passing of her dear husband HRH Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh.
14th April 2021 S BBC News April 15th https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-56754885 The humanitarian crisis caused by volcanic eruptions on the Caribbean island of St Vincent will last for months, a UN official has warned. Didier Trebucq said nearby islands including Barbados, Antigua and Barbuda could also
#IWD 2021 Ann & Dee met with Nina and the team at Walton & Hersham Food bank today to donate 100 Easter Eggs funding by the club. Another donation! Alexis was simply delighted to #ChooseToChallenge as a Soroptimist in presenting a cheque for £600 to
March 1st 2021 – Why are #Soroptimists so incredible? Twelve Soroptimists around the SIGBI region are being celebrated this month in our #WhoIsShe campaign. Please join us and congratulate them, the professional and personal commitments made by these outstanding members through the years is just amazing, we
..to see how the lobbying of Soroptimists and others have helped drive through change and raise the importance of amendments to the UK Domestic Abuse Bill which is under review in The House of Lords March 3rd 2021 – New laws to protect victims added
UN Secretary-General’s policy brief: The impact of COVID-19 on women The year 2020, marking the twenty-fifth anniversary of the Beijing Platform for Action, was intended to be ground-breaking for gender equality. Instead, with the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic, even the limited gains made in the past
