Gerwani Archive
Researcher log in
GA-02798 1969 relevance C licensed / copyrighted

WIDF, Activities of the Women's International Democratic Federation, 1964-1969 (appendix)

WIDF Activities 1964-1969 (appendix to Sixth Congress report)

Open file in Google DriveRead full text

Chronological appendix (1969) to the WIDF activity report for the Sixth Congress, listing 1964-69 activities: Viet Nam and Middle East solidarity, peace and disarmament meetings, women's rights seminars, rights of the child, attendance at national congresses, Bureau and Council meetings, UN agency work and publications. Indonesia, Gerwani and the post-1965 repression are not mentioned.

Lampiran kronologis (1969) laporan kegiatan WIDF untuk Kongres VI, memuat kegiatan 1964-69: solidaritas Vietnam dan Timur Tengah, pertemuan perdamaian dan perlucutan senjata, seminar hak perempuan, hak anak, kehadiran di kongres nasional, rapat Biro dan Dewan, kerja dengan badan PBB, dan publikasi. Indonesia, Gerwani dan represi pasca-1965 tidak disebut.

People

Emilienne BrunfautMarcelle CorswantYvonne Dumont

Organisations

Women's International Democratic FederationUnited NationsUNESCOInternational Labour OrganizationFood and Agriculture OrganizationAfrican Women's Conference

Places

BerlinSofiaPragueVietnamStockholm

Topics

WIDF and international women's movementcongresses and meetingspeace and anti-imperialismwomen's rights and emancipation

Tags

chronologyvietnam solidarity

Details

Date
1969
Creator
WIDF
Publication
Document type
organisational document (WIDF / international women's movement record)
Language
English
Perspective
Socialist-bloc/solidarity press
Source role
primary
Country
International (WIDF)
Period
1967–1979
Source archive
Alexander Street - Women and Social Movements (WASI / Modern Empires WASG) via Columbia proxy · source link
Access
library-licensed (Columbia University Libraries); personal research copy Library-licensed or subscription copy: show metadata and summary only; link to the source.
File
01 Primary Sources/1.11 WIDF and International Women's Movement Records/WIDF congress and council documents (1948-1975) - proceedings and reports (Alexander Street WASI)/WIDF (1969) - Activities of the Women's International Democratic Federation, 1964-1969 [WASI].pdf
OCR / text
Good (0.935) · proof-reading: no (script-cleaned only) · translation: not needed
Collection
01 Primary Sources › 1.11 WIDF and International Women's Movement Records › WIDF congress and council documents (1948-1975) - proceedings and reports (Alexander Street WASI)
Summary basis
full text read

Related items

GA-02800 1975 rel C licensed

7th WIDF Congress, International Women's Year: Equality, Development, Peace (Berlin, 26 October 1975)

7th WIDF Congress, International Women's Year, Berlin 1975

Published proceedings of the 7th Congress of the Women's International Democratic Federation (WIDF), Berlin, 26 October 1975: opening and general-secretary addresses (Aruna Asaf Ali, Fanny Edelman), the report on WIDF work since the 1969 Helsinki congress, finance and credentials reports, the Prospective Plan to 1980 a

shared: United Nations, International Labour Organization, UNESCO, Vietnam

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

shared: United Nations, International Labour Organization, UNESCO

GA-00993 1965-10-28 Friese Koerier OnafhankelijK Dagblad Voor Friesland En Aangrenzende Gebieden rel C

Wereldpresidente mevrouw Van Beekhoff is weer thuis (ACWW)

World president Mrs Van Beekhoff is home again (ACWW)

Friese Koerier profile (28 Oct 1965, p.15) of Geerda van Beekhoff-van Selms, outgoing world president of the Associated Country Women of the World (ACWW), recounting her travels, congresses and the non-political, no-communist-members policy of ACWW. Indonesian women appear only as donors of a Yogyakarta silver dish. No

shared: UNESCO, Food and Agriculture Organization

GA-02788 1969 rel B licensed

Cecile Hugel, Laporan Kegiatan WIDF untuk Kongres VI, Helsinki, 1969

Cecile Hugel, Report of Activities of the WIDF to the 6th Congress, Helsinki, 1969

Activity report by WIDF General Secretary Cecile Hugel to the Sixth WIDF Congress, Helsinki, 17 June 1969. Covers Viet Nam and Middle East solidarity, Latin American seminars, UN consultative status regained, and future plans. Page 8 notes WIDF's concern for 'democratic men and women in Indonesia', a telegram to Genera

shared: United Nations, Vietnam, vietnam solidarity

GA-01773 1958-02-18 Renmin Ribao rel B licensed

亚非妇女会议举行全体会议 (Afro-Asian Women's Conference holds plenary session)

Afro-Asian Women's Conference holds plenary session (Renmin Ribao, 18 February 1958)

Renmin Ribao, 18 Feb 1958, p. 6 (Xinhua, Colombo): first plenary of the Afro-Asian Women's Conference. Maria Ulfah Santoso, head of the Indonesian delegation, appeals for support on West Irian and against destructive use of atomic energy; the Chinese delegation walks out over the UN/UNESCO observer. Gerwani is not name

shared: United Nations, UNESCO

GA-01774 1958-02-18 Renmin Ribao rel B licensed

亚非妇女会议举行全体会议 (Afro-Asian Women's Conference holds plenary session)

Afro-Asian Women's Conference holds plenary session (Renmin Ribao, 18 February 1958)

Renmin Ribao, 18 Feb 1958, p. 6 (Xinhua, Colombo): first plenary of the Afro-Asian Women's Conference. Maria Ulfah Santoso, head of the Indonesian delegation, appeals for support on West Irian and against destructive use of atomic energy; the Chinese delegation walks out over the UN/UNESCO observer. Gerwani is not name

shared: United Nations, UNESCO

GA-02795 1958 rel B licensed

Dokumen Kongres IV WIDF, Wina, 1-5 Juni 1958

Documents of the 4th WIDF Congress, Vienna, 1-5 June 1958

Document pack of the WIDF Fourth Congress, Vienna, 1-5 June 1958: Eugenie Cotton's report on women's role, the Manifesto, resolutions on peace, women's rights and children, appeals to the UN, credentials report and constitution. Indonesia appears in passing: Cotton credits 'the Indonesian Women's Movement' with improvi

shared: United Nations, UNESCO

GA-03418 1965-11-27 Neue Zeit rel C licensed

Neue Zeit, 27. November 1965, S. 4: Die Kraft liegt in der Einigkeit. Zwanzig Jahre Internationale Demokratische Frauenföderation

Neue Zeit, 27 Nov 1965, p. 4: Strength lies in unity: twenty years of the Women's International Democratic Federation

Neue Zeit, 27 November 1965, p. 4 (women's page): 'Die Kraft liegt in der Einigkeit', a history of 20 years of the WIDF (IDFF). Indonesia appears once, in a list of imperialist armed aggressions (Vietnam, Indonesia, Malaya, Korea) against which the WIDF organised protests. The article also stresses the DFD's role and I

shared: Vietnam, chronology