Messages and communications from the BPW International President.

Easter Greetings
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✝︎ Marlene Parenzan – BPW Austria, BPW UN Representative in Vienna
April 2, 2023Obituary Marlene Parenzan, 1937-2022 - BPW Austria, BPW International UN Representative in Vienna by Dr. Catherine Bosshart, BPW International President 2021-2024 In 2012 when I was appointed Main Representative to the UN in Geneva, I met Marlene Parenzan the first time in Vienna. I will never...
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BPW International Help “Earthquake in Turkey & Syria”
February 11, 2023Again, a catastrophic disaster strikes the human beings, the earthquake in Turkey and Syria. The images of destruction are horrific and do not let one rest. Our thoughts are with the people in the disaster area who survived the earthquake, but now have to live on in great hardship and severely...
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Deadlines – BPW Leaders’ Summit & Clare Fulcher Dinner New York
January 31, 2023Leaders' Summit and Clare Fulcher Dinner in New York - March 3-5, 2023 Please pre-register with the online forms and buy your ticket by using the link, which will be then sent to you. New deadline for pre-registration: February 10, 2023 New deadline to purchase* the tickets: February 20, 2023 ...
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BPW International Video 2023
January 12, 2023BPW International is growing and thriving. So, it was imperative to create an update for 2023 from our promotional video of 2022. You can find the video on YouTube. Feel free to use it, for example to put it on your club website. If you need an mp4 version for this, order it here. We would be...
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Candle Lighting Ceremony 2023
January 12, 2023More than 90 years ago, in 1930, BPW International was founded by Dr. Lena Madesin Phillips from the United States of America and a few years later she conceived the idea of the Candle Lighting Ceremony. As we perform this ceremony, we will evoke historical memories, the many accomplishments and...
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Happy and joyful new year 2023!
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Trip to Latin America – Quito, Ecuador
December 11, 2022Quito, Ecuador - November 29 to December 2, 2022 Quito was the last station of our trip. We all had a little problem catching our breath as Quito is at 2800 m above sea level. The Executive of the Federation welcomed us to the hotel where we had a very nice evening together, discussing and enjoying...
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Trip to Latin America – Bogotà, Colombia
December 10, 2022Bogotà, Colombia - November 25-28, 2022 As Bogotá is a fairly new Club (approved in June 2021) we wanted to pay the members a visit. We were picked up at the airport late at night and driven to a hotel close to the old town Zipaqurá where, the next day, we visited the salt mine with the salt...
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Trip to Latin America – Visit to the Club in Buenos Aires
December 8, 2022Visit to the Club in Buenos Aires - November 19-20, 2022 On the evening of 19 November 2022, the International President, Vice President Membership and the Director of the President's Office (she speaks Spanish and Portuguese) arrived in Buenos Aires together with the Treasurer, who had come to...
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Trip to Latin America – XXXVI Confam of Brazil
December 7, 2022Trip to Latin America – November, 10 – December 4, 2022 The purpose of my trip to South America was to attend the Brazil National Conference, meet with BPW Buenos Aires, ‘reconnoitre’ the convention site and hotel for the 2024 International Convention, visit the new club in Bogotá and...
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International Volunteer Day – 5 December
December 5, 2022Dear BPW members Today is International Volunteer Day, the day of action to recognize and promote volunteerism. We would like to thank all those who volunteer with BPW and support and promote our world association and our goals. Let us continue our way with great motivation and strong commitment in...
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