President’s Messages
Messages and communications from the BPW International President.
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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✝︎ Dr. Chonchanok Viravan – BPW International President 2005-2008
November 14, 2022Obituary Dr. Chonchanok Viravan - BPW Thailand, BPW International President 2005-2008 by Dr. Amany Asfour, BPW International Immediate Past President May Her Soul Rest in Eternal Peace Dr Chonchanok Viravan (Nok) was born on 10 July 1962 in the year of the Tiger (Chinese year) in Bangkok, Thailand....
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Know Your Constitution #10 – Adaptation of the Constitution
November 13, 2022Adaptation of the Constitution Dr. Catherine Bosshart, BPW International President 2021-2024 During the Helsinki Congress in 2011, the International Board accepted the registration of BPW International in Switzerland. As Switzerland is a federalist country, there exists a centralized file for all...
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✝︎ Dr. Pat Harrison – Memorial Service
November 3, 2022Find here the link to the memorial service for Dr. Pat Harrison which will be streamed live and recorded 10am, 18th November (Sydney time) > Stream of the Memorial Service > Calculate your local time to attend the memorial service here
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Visit to Madrid – Journey Towards Equality
November 2, 2022Visit to Madrid - October 26-28, 2022 JORNADA RUMBO A LA IGUALDAD To celebrate the Memorandum of Understanding of the Chair of the Standing Committee of Business, Training and Development, Paz Martín, with the Spanish Coastguard which is intended to help the Coastguard to promote more women in...
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Report Executive Board Meeting in Saanenmöser 2022
October 19, 2022BPW International Executive Meeting in Saanenmöser, Switzerland - Oktober 3-8, 2022 We were able to hold our second Executive Face to Face Meeting in Saanenmöser in fantastic autumn weather. Three representatives of the Swiss Central Board who visited us on Sunday evening: Myriam...
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Meet and Greet – BPW UK and the International Board
October 19, 2022BPW UK – Meet and Greet with the International Board on October 19, 2022 On the occasion of the handover process from the Immediate Past President and former EFO to the current President and EFO at the HSBC Bank in London, we met the President of BPW UK and a series of members in London. It was...
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Meeting of the Executive – Catherine Bosshart
October 17, 2022Dr. Catherine Bosshart, Switzerland, BPW International President 2021-2024 Youtube content is not displayed due to your cookie settings. Click on the functional YouTube cookies in the cookie banner to agree to load and display content from YouTube. At the beginning of October 2022, the members of...
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