President's Messages

Living Together in Peace: A BPW International Perspective
President's Messages · May 16, 2026
As a global federation of business and professional women operating in over 100 countries across five continents, we understand firsthand that peace is not merely the absence of conflict. It is the presence of opportunity, dignity, inclusion, and voice.

In Memoriam - A Tribute to Past International Vice President Amália Ruth B. Schmidt
President's Messages · April 22, 2026
Leave your message of condolences in memory of this remarkable BPW leader, and let your words become part of her lasting legacy.

International Women’s Day 2026
President's Messages · March 05, 2026
On International Women’s Day 2026, BPW International reflects on the vital role of women in building stronger, more peaceful, and sustainable societies. In a time of global uncertainty, the organization reaffirms its commitment to women’s leadership, empowerment, and meaningful participation in shaping a more stable and inclusive future.

BPW International Leaders’ Summit 2026
President's Messages · February 24, 2026
Registration are officially open!

Message of Solidarity to BPW Sisters in Ukraine
President's Messages · February 20, 2026
This message pays tribute to the humanitarian work of BPW Chernihiv and its leadership, acknowledging the powerful example of women transforming adversity into action. Leave a message of hope and solidarity in the comments and remind our BPW sisters in Ukraine that they are not alone!

Final Call – BPW International Leaders’ Summit Registration (Deadline: 20 February)
President's Messages · February 11, 2026
This year’s Leaders’ Summit carries even greater meaning as it takes place during the celebration of the 95th Anniversary of BPW International — a historic milestone that honors our legacy, our global impact, and our continued commitment to shaping the future together.

BPW International Statement of Solidarity with Women in Iran
President's Messages · February 01, 2026
In a time of global uncertainty, this message from the International President reflects on unity, solidarity, and the power of shared values within the BPW community.

Candle Lighting Ceremony 2026
President's Messages · January 15, 2026
President's Message for the Candle Lighting Ceremony 2026

Season’s Greetings from BPW International
President's Messages · December 14, 2025
This moment of transition invites us to pause, to reflect, and to acknowledge what we have accomplished together as a global community of business and professional women.

BPW International — Peace Through Empowerment Pledge
President's Messages · November 28, 2025
Through our work — empowering women, advancing education, championing equal opportunities, protecting our planet, and upholding human rights — we weave the fabric of peace every day.

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