Diversity. Unity. Spirit
SIWA the largest and longest-running international women's organization in Korea
Making a difference
We believe in uplifting others through united efforts and collective giving
Collaboration and trust
The support received from our members and sponsors helps SIWA fulfill its mission
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Welcome to Seoul International Women’s Association (SIWA), the largest and longest-running international women’s organization in Korea!

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Our Story
Since 1962, SIWA has been a place where women from around the world could meet, forge friendships, learn about Korea and other cultures.
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Get Involved
With our events we connect local and international networks to empower women, serve disadvantaged youth, and promote environmental sustainability.

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Upcoming Events
Book Club: “E=mc2” by David Bodanis
Our Monthly Book Club comes together on the second Friday of each month for an engaging conversation among SIWA book lovers. Our enthusiastic readers reflect on the protagonist’s journey, while […]
Free
Find out more14
February
2025
SIWA Arts & Culture: Leeum Museum Tour
Join SIWA member Katrin Karl for a visit to Leeum Museum of Art. The Leeum Museum of Art, located on the eastern end of Itaewon, is the wealthiest, best stocked […]
Free
Find out more18
February
2025
SIWA Coffee Morning (CoMo) – monthly morning mingle
Sometimes you just need a SIWA Coffee Morning (CoMo) to shake up your morning routine. If you want to become a regular or pop in occasionally, just mark every 3rd […]
Free
Find out more20
February
2025
SIWA Korean Speaking Club
If you are a foreigner, living in South Korea, for sure it has its peculiarities and perks. You might be allured into Korean culture by the catchy K-pop songs and […]
Free
Find out more26
February
2025
Volunteering at the Soup Kitchen in Anna’s House
Our volunteering opportunity brings you to the kitchen of Anna’s House where supporters and volunteers prepare and serve 500+ warm meals daily to homeless people and adolescent runaways. Anna’s House […]
Free
Find out more28
February
2025
Volunteering at the Soup Kitchen in Anna’s House
Our volunteering opportunity brings you to the kitchen of Anna’s House where supporters and volunteers prepare and serve 500+ warm meals daily to homeless people and adolescent runaways. Anna’s House […]
Free
Find out more07
March
2025
Book Club: “The Vegetarian” by Han Kang
Our Monthly Book Club comes together on the second Friday of each month for an engaging conversation among SIWA book lovers. Our enthusiastic readers reflect on the protagonist’s journey, while […]
Free
Find out more14
March
2025
SIWA Korean Speaking Club
If you are a foreigner, living in South Korea, for sure it has its peculiarities and perks. You might be allured into Korean culture by the catchy K-pop songs and […]
Free
Find out more26
March
2025
Volunteering at the Soup Kitchen in Anna’s House
Our volunteering opportunity brings you to the kitchen of Anna’s House where supporters and volunteers prepare and serve 500+ warm meals daily to homeless people and adolescent runaways. Anna’s House […]
Free
Find out more28
March
2025
Book Club: “Lessons in Chemistry” by Bonnie Garmus
Our Monthly Book Club comes together on the second Friday of each month for an engaging conversation among SIWA book lovers. Our enthusiastic readers reflect on the protagonist’s journey, while […]
Free
Find out more11
April
2025