GA-00306 1951-08-26 relevance B public
Indonesian women had part in congress (Sunday Herald, 26 Agustus 1951)
Indonesian Women Had Part in Congress (Sunday Herald, 26 August 1951)
Sunday Herald (Sydney), 26 Aug 1951, p. 18: Beryl Wright of the Australian Federation of University Women reports that Indonesian women took part, for the first time, in an international conference at Bali (UN Information South-East Asian regional conference of non-governmental bodies); they were interested in equal pay. About 40 of 100 delegates were women. Gerwani not named.
Sunday Herald (Sydney), 26 Agustus 1951, hlm. 18: Beryl Wright dari Australian Federation of University Women melaporkan perempuan Indonesia untuk pertama kali ikut konferensi internasional di Bali (konferensi regional PBB Asia Tenggara untuk badan nonpemerintah); mereka tertarik pada upah setara. Sekitar 40 dari 100 delegasi adalah perempuan. Gerwani tidak disebut.
“Indonesian women took part in an international conference at Bali... 'They are well to the fore with the idea of equal pay for equal work.' (p. 18)”
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