As mentioned above Soroptimist Welfare Association (SIBC) members planted fruit bearing trees Warwaal wadi, Pen, an Adivasi village consisting of 35 families. Post the tree plantation, the members met with all the villagers and discussed their problems and needs. Blankets were also distributed to the families. SIBC plans to adopt this village and over a

Members of the Soroptimist Welfare Association (SIBC) kicked off the tree plantation drive to observe the centenary celebrations of SI International at two villages Viz. Warwaal wadi (an Adivasi village of 35 families) and Kharpada Dushmi, located at the outskirts of Mumbai. Fruit-bearing trees were planted after a meeting with the residents of the village

SIBC donated textbooks, notebooks, and other stationery items to around 20 children in Santosh Bhavan, Nalasopara, a significantly marginalized slum community in Mumbai, mainly migrant workers who have now returned Mumbai. This was done with the help of a local community worker with whom we have been in touch. The books will help the young