Umi Sardjono, Gerwani and 30SPKI Graphic (Women Warriors)

Women Warriors Monday, October 4, 2021 THE Indonesian Women’s Movement (Gerwani) was declared in 1954. Initially, the organization was a platform for several women’s groups in Java which were united in the Movement of Conscious Indonesian Women (Gerwis) established in 1950. Gerwani, which aimed to promote women and children’s rights, was disbanded after it was accused by the New Order to be involved in the September 1965 incident and of being an arm of the Indonesian Communist Party (PKI). arsip tempo: 179233733163.7978828 Gerwani General Chairperson: Suharti Sumodiwirjo, also known as Umi Sardjono Deputy Chairperson I: Siti Aminah, also known as Mudikdio Deputy Chairperson II: Suharti Deputy Chairperson III: Surasti Karma Trimurti Deputy General-Secretary: Sulami Djojoprawiro Organization Division: Suwarti, Darmini Education and Culture Division: Suwati Sutrimo, Sudjinah Finance Division: Mawarni, Chalisah Children and Women’s Rights Division: Parjani, Asiah Banner: Blue with a jasmine flower Symbol: Jasmine Membership in 1957: 650,000 (Kasih gambar pasukan orang) Chapters: 118 Membership in 1965: ±1.5 million (Kasih gambar pasukan orang) Disbanded: 1965 Gerwani’s Financing (Kasih tanda rupiah) Gerwani’s Objectives Gerwani’s Membership Requirements Members’ Rights Members’ Obligations ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE Gerwani Central Board Provincial Chapters City/Regency Chapters Subdistrict Chapters Village Chapters Gerwani and Political Parties Gerwani and Sukarno Text: Hussein Abri Dongoran Sources: Kenang-kenangan Kongres Gerwani III 1957 (a book on the 3rd Gerwani Congress in 1957), Gerwani Articles of Association, Interviews [end of article; site navigation trimmed]