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UN Commission on the Status of Women

Acronym
CSW
Type
international organisation
Country
International
Founded
1946
Also written as
Commission on the Status of Women; United Nations Commission on the Status of Women; UN Commission on the Status of Women; CSW

1951 – 1962

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GA-02779 1951 rel C licensed

Janet Robb, 'Five Women from the Far East' (Komisi Status Perempuan PBB, 1951)

Janet Robb, 'Five Women from the Far East' (UN Commission on the Status of Women, 1951)

Booklet by Janet Robb (AAUW New York City Branch, 20 Oct 1951) on the UN Commission on the Status of Women, with 25 delegate biographies, an IFUW statement on women's education and an account of the 1951 ILO equal-pay convention. The section 'Five Women from the Far East' profiles Artati Sudirdjo of Indonesia, a young

GA-02786 1958 rel A licensed

Protection of Motherhood as a Right of Women and a Responsibility of Society (WIDF, 1958)

WIDF study publication (Berlin, 1958) on protection of motherhood as a right of women and a responsibility of society, with country contributions from Study Days participants, the ILO Convention 103 text and national summaries. It names Suwarti Bintang Suradi as Gerwani executive member and constituent assembly member.

GA-01568 1962-05-13 Mainichi Shimbun rel B licensed

十字路 国連『婦人の地位』インドネシア代表アバスさん (Crossroads: UN "Status of Women", Indonesian delegate Mrs Abbas)

Crossroads: UN Status of Women, Indonesian delegate Mrs Abbas

Mainichi Shimbun (Tokyo evening edition, 13 May 1962, p. 1): article on a profile of Mrs Abbas, Indonesian delegate to the UN Commission on the Status of Women. The OCR is almost entirely scrambled, so this summary rests on the title and a few legible words; no named Gerwani member or Gerwani mention is visible.