Our Clubs

Our Clubs
The Growth of Soroptimist Clubs in Kenya

In 1979 the first Soroptimist International Club was chartered in Nairobi and the Charter President was Beldina Simba.
Since then, the growth of clubs has remained steady. The current count of active clubs in Kenya is as shown below:

Clubs Chronology

Our Clubs & When They Started

1979

Nairobi

Dissolved
Charter President
Beldina Simba
1989

Nakuru

Active
Charter President
Joan Catherine Asiko
Charter Officer
Gisela Freudenberg
1991

Nairobi Club

Dissolved
Charter President
Ursula Krabbe
1994

Kakamega

Active
Charter President
Mary Theresa Odongo
Charter Officer
Irmilli Torsonen
1995

Mombasa

Active
Charter President
Lucy Mbaka
Charter Officer
Irmilli Torsonen
2000

Eldoret

Active
Charter President
Hellen Yego
Charter Officer
Hanne Jensbo
2003

Kisumu

Active
Charter President
Tabitha Auma
Charter Officer
Bettina Schol
2004

Nairobi Milimani

Active
Charter President
Alice Owuor
Charter Officer
Hanne Jensbo
2004

Kisumu Winam

Active
Charter President
Beatrice Yeke
Charter Officer
Liliane Rasoamahenia
2004

Karen Blixen

Active
Charter President
Jane Adewa
Charter Officer
Lillian Rasoamahenia
2005

Mumias

Active
Charter President
Florence Aseka
Charter Officer
Mariet Verhoef-Cohen
2011

Maseno

Active
Charter President
Jesca Oredo
Charter Officer
Guider Biewer
2013

Meru

Dissolved
Charter President
Lucy Mitu
2019

Nairobi Central

Active
Charter President
Janet Asinatu
Charter Officer
Anna Wszelaczynska
2020

Vihiga

Active
Charter President
Maximillar Luchacha
Charter Officer
Juliet Wamiri
2021

Embu

Active
Charter President
Dr.Dorothy Mituki
Charter Officer
Connie Mtunhu
2022

SHIKILIA e-CLUB Kenya

Active
Charter President
Dr.JANEROSE KIBAARA
Charter Officer
CONNIE MUTUNHU
2023

SI TAWI E-Club

Active
Charter President
Phenny Ogembo
Charter Officer
Liva Annick Rahajason

Becoming a Club Member

How to Join a Soroptimist Club

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Find a Soroptimist Club
The improvement of the living conditions of women and children is based on the initiative of clubs who know better the realities of their locality.

Send us your contacts
Soroptimist clubs operate in many areas and in different section of social life. You will be focused on the one whose actions will best meet your expectations.
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You are contacted
Club members in your area will be happy to know you more.

You are co-opted
The members decide to join you in their club and will let you know their decision within 30 days maximum.
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You attend meetings and actions
You can familiarize yourself with the world of Soroptimists by discovering the actions undertaken as well as attending various meetings.

You discover Soroptimist by trainings
Being an International Association, it is important for each member to know its structure, its ethics and its general organization.
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You are inducted
The admission of a new member to a club is a milestone. The new Sorop will be inducted during a special reception.

Welcome! You belong to the Club
Congratulations! You are now a Soroptimist member.
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