Empowerment

Update on Water Projects

A good article on the update of the President's Appeal water projects.   https://www.soroptimistinternational.org/wwl-update-on-international-womens-day/?fbclid=IwAR3XuUcoMElF-ncBvIaNBqlNDjd-TsygJToDoXuTuxQ7BwzMFxKBFcWWU_I...

GIRLS NOT BRIDES

  International Day of the Girl 2018 action toolkit - ENGLISH (1)   We are proud to have Princess Mabel, the founder of Girls Not Brides as one of our Keynote Speakers at the SI International 2019 Conference. A conference not to be missed!    ...

SIPJ holds SEEED JobsForLife alumni gathering

SI Petaling Jaya held the inaugural reunion of SEEED JobsForLife alumni on 19 August 2017 at Hotel Armada in Petaling Jaya. The first SEEED programme began in Kuala Lumpur in January 2015, and was followed by a second programme in Pandamaran, Klang and a third in Kapar, Klang in 2016. Representatives from the...

The London2Brighton Challenge – a Soroptimist’s experience

Further to our previous news report by The Star on SIP raising funds re SIP member Sue-Lyn Yeoh's participation at the London2Brighton Challenge, we are very pleased and proud to congratulate Sue-Lyn Yeoh for completing the Challenge and raising funds for educating girls in STEM subjects. This is...

SIKK’s second cooking class

28 April 2017: Here we are at 5.30am, Hanaa and yours truly all set for another three-hour journey to Kg Gana. This time, Aunty Julia, our invited guest, is with us to give the 2nd cooking class: how to make kuih wajid and kuih sengkuang!...

SI Ipoh Empowers Jenny Pong

SI Ipoh's project to empower double amputee Jenny Pong to create her own self-sustaining business is progressing very well. SI Ipoh held a Press Conference on 16 January to launch all the products cooked by Jenny Pong - her signature homemade Nyonya curry paste and two...

SI Ipoh Empowers Jenny Pong

Press Release About Jenny Jenny Pong, a double leg amputee, is a woman of perseverance. Despite life's hardships and multiple challenges, she has a dynamic positiveness in her outlook on life. Lying on her makeshift trolley that helps her move about, she manages work around her house, does marketing...