Soroptimist International is a global volunteer organization established in 1921, dedicated to improving the lives of women and girls around the world. With a network of nearly 65,000 members across 118 countries, Soroptimist International champions human rights and gender equality by advocating for women’s voices in various international forums, including seven UN centers. The organization's initiatives focus on grassroots projects aimed at helping women and girls realize their potential and aspirations in their communities.

The Soroptimist International Foundation plays a crucial role by funding projects that promote education, alleviate poverty, and advance human rights. Their ongoing campaigns include significant global advocacy efforts, environmental initiatives like Greening Our Horizons, and events emphasizing the importance of gender equality, such as the Commission on the Status of Women. By joining forces with local clubs, Soroptimist International fosters a supportive community that empowers women, enabling them to create positive change in society and contribute to sustainable development goals.