✝︎ 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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Ukrainian Project – FIDAPA BPW Italy – A Scholarship Award as an Opportunity to Start Over
February 28, 2023«The National Project A Scholarship Award as an Opportunity to Start Over funded by BPW International will enable each District to give a €3,000.00 scholarship to Ukrainian male and female students in order to support concrete action of solidarity with the Ukrainian people, promoting the values...
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New Project – Planet OR Plastic
January 29, 2023Tutela dell'ambiente naturale dal punto di vista femminile Protection of the natural environment from women's point of view The project aims to inform about environmental protection, so it falls under UN Sustainable Development Goal No. 4, "Quality Education." > Visit the project page
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Change on Facebook as of the end of 2022
December 22, 2022Change on Facebook as of the end of 2022 We will no longer publish the Facebook postings in double. Therefore, we are deleting the Facebook page International Federation of Business and Professional Women or @bpwinternational2022 as of the end of 2022. We invite you to follow BPW International on...
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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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New Affiliate Club – BPW Tirana, Albania
December 7, 2022We are very happy to welcome the BPW Tirana, Albania, with President Flutura Xhabija in BPW International. We wish you great success in your endeavor to achieve the BPW objectives of developing the professional, business and leadership potential of women on all levels through our advocacy,...
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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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Ukrainian Project – BPW Poland
December 6, 2022Imprisoned Cat Since 24th of February 2022 more than 3,5 million Ukrainians - mostly women with children have crossed the Polish border. The Russian invasion of Ukraine has forced many of them to flee from the war! Nobody could ever predict as to the outcome. Even today, 9 months later the future...
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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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Ukrainian Project – BPW Madrid
December 5, 2022Support and Opportunity program for Ukrainian Refugees in Spain: Economic Integration of Ukrainian Refugees in the Spanish Economy. Executive Summary In BPW Madrid, the Association of Business and Professional Women of Madrid, we are working to promote fraternity, solidarity and the professional...
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New Affiliate Federation – BPW Philippines, Asia Pacific
November 30, 2022Message for the new Federation BPW PHILIPPINES Welcome to the BPW Federation PHILIPPINES. We are very happy that you have accepted to be part of our association. We are sure that together we will carry out significant projects to defend the rights of women in your territory and to promote their...
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Directory Promotion & Support Team
November 17, 2022A benefit for you: The new Directory Promotion & Support Team will assist with your bpw.directory registration. To facilitate your Directory registration a «Directory Promotion & Support Team» has been created, lists will be published on the website in the near future. The...
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CANCELLED – bpw.webinar: Moving Forward Together – Stronger
November 17, 202217 November 2022: The webinar has been cancelled. 18 November 2022, 16:00h CET (UTC+1) Find your local timezone here Moving Forward Together - Stronger Dawne E. Williams BPW International Regional Coordinator North America & the Caribbean Webinar in English Portrait > Registration Learn...
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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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New Affiliate Club – BPW Izmir, Turkey
November 13, 2022Welcome to BPW Izmir, Turkey, with President ZELİHA SİLLELİ UNAL in BPW International. We are very happy that you have accepted to be part of our association. We are sure that together we will carry out significant projects to defend the rights of women in your territory and to promote their...
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New Affiliate Club – BPW Marondera, Zimbabwe
November 13, 2022We are very happy to welcome the BPW Marondera, Zimbabwe, with President Patience Sibusisiwe Chikomo. We look forward to working together and hope that the access to all the international programs and benefits of BPW International will be inspirational to your members. Dr. Giuseppina Seidita, BPW...
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From Strangers to Sisterhood: Our Collaboration Journey
November 13, 2022Francesca Burack and Team of SC Development, Training and Employment Report on the collaboration of the new Standing committee team to create a webinar. From Strangers to Sisterhood: Our Collaboration Journey The collaboration journey of the Development, Training and Employment Standing Committee...
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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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New Affiliate Club – BPW Jakarta, Indonesia
October 31, 2022We are very happy to welcome the new club BPW Jakarta, Indonesia, with the President Giwo Rubianto. We look forward to working together to promote the Indonesia’s women and their empowerment. I hope that the access to all the international programs and benefits of BPW International will be...
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Report Dr. Giuseppina Seidita, VP Membership – 2021-2022
October 31, 2022Our success is determined by the collegiality of the initiatives, from design to implementation, based on a full sharing of our activities; we can say that cooperation is the added value for BPW International, as clearly shown in our international theme. "For us, all members are the priority and...
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New Project – Digital Era Women
October 27, 2022Educate women on how to develop and deliver digital profiles for their career and business progression https://www.bpw-projects.org/digital-era-women/ > Visit the project page > Visit BPW International Africa Region
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Our 1st Webinar as YouTube Video
October 27, 202226 October 2022 Collaboration: The Pathway to Strength, Success and Sisterhood A bpw.webinar with Francesca Burack, Chair, and the Standing Committee Team for Development, Training and Employment. Webinar in English > Watch the video on YouTube Find the portraits of the team members here. Want...
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