Soroptimist International Founded in 1921, Soroptimist International is a global volunteer movement with a network of over 75,000 club members in 122 countries. The club advocates worldwide for what is best for women and girls to transform their lives. Soroptimist International is made up of four Federations:
To learn more about Soroptimist International, please follow this link: https://www.soroptimistinternational.org/ The four federations are: Soroptimist International of Europe (SIE) SIE has some 34,000 members located in 62 countries across Europe, Africa, the Middle East and the Caribbean. SIE holds a special consultative status at the United Nations’ ECOSOC, SIE has participatory status at the Council of Europe. To learn more about SIE, please follow their link: http://www.soroptimisteurope.org/ Soroptimist International of the Americas (SIA) Soroptimist International of the Americas (SIA) was formed in 1921 by a group of 80 women in Oakland, California. They currently have about 30,000 members in 20 countries and territories. Soroptimist International of Anacortes is a member of the SIA Federation. To learn more about SIA, please follow this link: https://www.soroptimist.org/ Soroptimist International of Great Britain and Ireland (SIGBI) SIGBI has about 8,000 members in 352 Clubs in 29 countries including Great Britain, Ireland and countries in Africa, Asia, the Caribbean and Malta, Soroptimist International of Great Britain and Ireland (SIGBI). To learn more about SIGBI, please follow this link: https://sigbi.org/ Soroptimist International South West Pacific (SISWP) Soroptimist International of the South West Pacific (SISWP) currently includes thirteen countries in the Asia Pacific Region. These countries are: Australia, Cambodia, Fiji, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Malaysia, Mongolia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Samoa, Singapore, Solomon Islands and Thailand. To learn more about SISWP, please follow this link: https://www.siswp.org/ |