Soroptimist International is a worldwide organisation for women in management and professions working through service projects to advance human rights and the status of women.
Soroptimist International of Western Australia is the co-ordinating body for clubs in the Western Australian region.
SIWA belongs to the Federation of South West Pacific.
The Word Soroptimist is related to two Latin words, "soror" meaning sister and "optima" meaning best. We say Soroptimists are women at their best helping others to be their best.
Soroptimists speak up for women of all nations through "Awareness - Advocacy - Action".
Soroptimist International is committed to
- Service to local, national and international communities
- Active participation in decision-making at all levels of society
Soroptimist International has Consultative Status at the United Nations, working through Soroptimist UN Representatives.
We aim to be:
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