The members of Soroptimist International of Dundas-Ancaster-Flamborough were very excited to hand out $2,500 in bursaries to women in our community »
Monthly Archives: May 2009
Their body image really is distorted
These models have been literally modified by the magic of “Photoshopping,” and one celebrity spoke out about what she really looks like.
The New Goodnight Kiss
The Globe & Mail recently covered a new documentary book and DVD called “Oral Sex, the New Goodnight Kiss” »
SIA adopts social media tools
Soroptimist International of the Americas has fully embraced social marketing. Learn more about their new resources »
URGENT ISSUE IN AFGHANISTAN – Advocacy Needed
President Margaret Lobo speaks out against intended legislation to be introduced in Afghanistan »
SI booth at the Ancaster Fairgrounds
The New Ancaster Fairgrounds held a Community Open House on May 9th, and Soroptimist was there »
Congratulations to our Award Winners
SI-DAF handed out over $2,500 in bursaries at our awards dinner at the Dundas Golf and Curling Club »
NEW THEMES FOR CEDAW!
The Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW), adopted in 1979 by the UN General Assembly, is often described as an international bill of rights for women »
Pauline’s Bio
Pauline is currently an SIDAF Board member, she also sits on the Programs committee and the Awards committee. In addition Pauline is a member of The Ancaster Lions.
FAO Conference in Rome- Its all about Food and Hunger
An excerpt from Assistant Programme Director Margaret Cook’s report as our SI UN Rep to Romee »