February, March 2023 SIBC in collaboration with Mahatma Education Society’s Pillai HOC College of Arts, Science & Commerce, Rasayani organised the ‘English for Specific Purposes Workshop’ for the Students at Pillai Skill Development Institute from 22nd February to 3rd March, 2023. The objective of the programme is to enhance language and communication skills for the

Date: 11th February, 2023 SIBC observed International Day for Women and Girls in Science on 11th February, 2023 in association with MES Pillai College of Education and Research, Chembur. An expert talk titled, ‘My Life- My Science: Challenges faced by Women in Science’, by Dr. Shobona Sharma, Retd Senior Professor, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research,

Date: 26th November, 2022 Soroptimist International Bombay Chembur with PCER, Chembur and Stree Mukti Sanghatana observed International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women. Session was conducted by Advocate Ms. Uwalla Kadrekar, who delivered an expert talk on the topic ‘Women Rights & Laws’. She deliberated on the details of the provisions listed in

On the occasion of International Women’s Day on 8th March, 2022 focusing on SDG #5 “Gender Equality”, Soroptimist Welfare Association (SIBC) and Pillai College of Education and Research Chembur, in collaboration with ‘Responsible Netizen’ organized an event named webinar ‘Cyber Sakhi’. The session was attended by all the faculties and students of F.Y. B.Ed. and

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,

Soroptimist Welfare Association (SIBC) in collaboration with Pillai College of Arts, Commerce and Science organized a webinar on ‘Women in STEM’ on 10th February, 2022, with the motive of empowering and celebrating female contribution as well as development in the fields of STEM. The speakers of the webinar were Ms. Munawira Kotyad, Soroptimist member, Founder

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

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

SIBC flagged off the National Project ASHA in July 2021. During the COVID times, street vendors / small businesses have been significantly impacted. Most people are shopping online with the result that street vendors like vegetable / fruit / flower vendors and small-time businesswomen are having a challenging time running their homes. Through this project,

Soroptimist Welfare Association (SIBC) Commerce, in association with Mahatma Night Degree College of Arts, conducted a Webinar titled “Aspire to Inspire” on 13th March, 2021 to strengthen the move towards women empowerment. Dr. Reni Francis, Principal, Pillai College of Education & Research, Chembur, Mumbai, also a Soroptimist, was the resource person for the day. Dr.