GA-00854 1953-12-09 relevance A public
Toenemende activiteit van de Indonesische vrouwenbeweging
Growing activity of the Indonesian women's movement: Malang conference figures
De Waarheid, 9 Dec 1953, p. 5: Malang dispatch on a Gerwis conference reviewing East Java work. In six months membership rose from 12,000 to 16,420 and branches from 37 to 49; literacy courses ran in 120 villages with 1,349 participants; 15 kindergartens (kleuterbewaarplaatsen) opened, holding almost 600 children daily. Useful early figures on Gerwis growth, literacy and nurseries.
De Waarheid, 9 Des 1953, hlm. 5: kabar Malang tentang konferensi Gerwis yang meninjau kerja di Jawa Timur. Dalam enam bulan anggota naik dari 12.000 menjadi 16.420 dan cabang dari 37 menjadi 49; kursus baca-tulis di 120 desa diikuti 1.349 orang; 15 taman penitipan/TK dibuka dengan hampir 600 anak per hari. Angka awal penting tentang pertumbuhan Gerwis, literasi, dan taman anak.
“Relevance raised from C: substantive membership, literacy and kindergarten figures.”
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- 1950–1954
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