Soroptimist International Bombay Chembur celebrated International Women’s Day on 8th March, 2022 by honouring Ms. Lara Jesani, an independent litigator with her primary practice based out of Bombay High Court and National Green Tribunal. She takes up cases of human rights violations, in particular constitutional, environmental, development, and anti-corruption matters, death penalty / criminal cases,

World Human Rights Day is celebrated worldwide on 10th December, 2021. Soroptimist Welfare Association (SIBC) in association with Chembur English High School & PCER Chembur arranged an informative program on the occasion of World Human Rights Day, for the students of standard 9th. The S.Y. B.Ed. students from the English Pedagogy class planned, performed and

Soroptimist Welfare Association (SIBC) along with The Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) and Women Development Cell (WDC) of Pillai HOC College of Arts, Science & Commerce, organized a webinar on the topic “Prevention of Sexual Harassment at Workplace” on 9th December, 2021. The resource person for the webinar was Advocate Shraddha Abhijit Yadav. She covered

The Soroptimist Welfare Association (SIBC) got together with MES Pillai College of Education and Research, Chembur to showcase a skit to observe World Aids Day on 1st December, 2021. The skit was performed to increase awareness about Aids as well as sensitize the issues surrounding the same. Around 100 B.Ed. students were a part of

Soroptimist Welfare Association (SIBC) organized a “Fistful of Grains” drive at Edukidz International, a leading preschool chain in Mumbai and Navi Mumbai to observe the “International Day for Eradication of Poverty” on 21st November 2021. The proceeds of the donation were given to Manav Jeevan Sena Trust, which runs an orphanage. The initiative instilled the

In continuation with various activities that we have done with our adopted village in Warmal, Raigadh, SIBC collaborated with the NSS unit of Pillai HOC college of Arts, Science and Commerce, Rasayani and Rotary Club, Patalganga and organized a Medical Camp and eye check-up camp for all the villagers on 16th October, 2021. Free medicines

On the occasion of this UN Day SIBC visited or partner NGO, Prerna Naunihal Center, Kharghar, a shelter home for rescued CSWs and children of CSWs. We organized a Warli Art session for the girls and also spent time interacting and playing games with them. We also donated a sum of Rs. 20,500/- given by

Soroptimist International Bombay Chembur (Soroptimist Welfare Association), in association with Pillai Institute of Management Studies and Research observed International Day of Yoga on 21st June, 2021. The theme for 2021 was “Yoga for Wellbeing”, the need of the hour considering the challenging time the whole world is going through due to the pandemic. The one-hour

Soroptimist Welfare Association (SIBC), in association with MES’s Pillai College of Education and Research, Chembur organised a ‘Donate a Meal Drive’ to provide food to orphanages and shelter homes who were affected by the second wave of Covid. The collection was open for ten days starting on 30th April, 2021. SIBC also donated an oxygen

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