About Soroptimist International

"Educate a man, you educate One Person. educate a woman, you educate a nation" 

Give a woman the opportunity to gain skills, information and self confidence through education and she will become a better Mother, worker and citizen. 



Soroptimist International is a global volunteer movement working together to transform the lives of women and girls.  Our network of around 80,000 club members in 130 countries and territories works at a local, national and international level to educate, empower and enable opportunities for women and girls.

Our Vision
Soroptimist International is committed to a world where women and girls together achieve their individual and collective potential, realise aspirations and have an equal voice in creating strong, peaceful communities worldwide.

Our Mission
Soroptimists inspire action and create opportunities to transform the lives of women and girls through a global network of members and international partnerships.

sI WEBSITE

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Soroptimist International South West Pacific

Soroptimist International is organised into four Federations. New Zealand belongs to the South West Pacific Federation (SISWP).

There are 13 member countries of SISWP: Australia, Cambodia, China, Fiji, Indonesia, Malaysia, Mongolia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Samoa, Singapore, Solomon Islands  and Thailand. Our headquarters is in Sydney, Australia. 

SISWP Website