International Women’s Day – Women on the frontline against Covid-19- Interactive session and Short firm screening Taking into consideration the contribution of women during COVID Pandemic and the theme of UN Women – “Women in leadership: Achieving an equal future in COVID-19 world”, Soroptimist Welfare Association (SIBC) in collaboration with Women Development Cell (WDC) and

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

Soroptimist Welfare Association (SIBC) in collaboration with Mahatma Night Degree College of Arts and Commerce, Chembur and Stree Mukti Sangathana organized an interactive webinar on 8th December, 2020 titled, ‘Ki and Ka: Balancing Gender Roles’. The resource person for the session, Ms. Urmila Suresh Salunkhe, Gender Expert and Sr. Program Coordinator, Akshara Project spoke on

On account of International Day of the Girl Child and World Mental Health Day, ‘Digital Stree Shakti – Webinar on Online Safety of Girls’ was held on 10th October, 2020 by Soroptimist Welfare Association (SIBC) with MES’s Pillai College of Education and Research, Chembur in collaboration with Maharashtra State Commission for Women and Responsible Netism

Soroptimist Welfare Association (SIBC) organized a Dreamcatcher Making workshop for the children of Dongri Shelter Home on 10th October, 2020. This was done to commemorate the International Girl Child Day. The workshop was organized in partnership with wonderwheelstore.com and Prerana Anti Human Trafficking Organization. The materials were sent to the shelter a few days before

The world’s growing amazingly digital and hence it is important to be protecting and preserving our cyberspace more than ever before. Women generally fall victim to cyber-crime. Responsible Netism is a unique project of an NGO – Ahaan Foundation where they aim at equipping people with online safety. Soroptimist Welfare Association (SIBC) along with Women

To commemorate International Women’s Day, SI Bombay Chembur in association with Pillai College of Education and research, Chembur conducted a Street-play Competition for B.Ed. students on the 13th March, 2020. The Chief Guest for the event was Ms. Suprada Phaterpekar, the ex-Municipal Corporator of Chembur and a Shiv Sena leader. The competition was judged by

Soroptimist Welfare Association (SIBC) conducted a Valedictory program of their “English for Specific Purposes program”, one of the initiatives under the “Power of a Second Chance” Project on Tuesday, 25th February, 2020. 55 students received their certificates for this value added course at the hands of our Founder President, Dr. Daphne Pillai, President Yvette Lee

A Session was organised on the topic 'My First Period' for girls of Grade 5 of Mahatma International School, Khanda Colony, Panvel on the 11th February, 2020. The session covered the topics of menstruation, menstrual hygiene and myths associated with it. Around 70 girl students attended this session conducted by SIBC member, Ms. Yvette Lee.

A session on Laws and Rights related to women was arranged by Soroptimist International Bombay Chembur in association with Stree Mukti Sangathan for the mothers of students studying in a school at Chembur, Mumbai. The resource person Ms. Rajashree Damle enlightened the participants on the various issues faced by women and the prospective solutions and