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Indonesia: Report in preparation for International Women's Day and the World Congress of Women (WIDF, 1963)

Indonesia: preparations for International Women's Day and the World Congress of Women (WIDF, 1963)

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1963 WIDF bulletin: Gerwani plans a broad campaign to prepare for the World Congress of Women (Moscow 1963) through the International Women's Day committee, chaired by Mrs Arudji Kartawinata and including Umi Sardjono (Gerwani president), Ratu Aminah Hidajat, Utami Suryadarma and others (18 organisations); also bazaar fundraising for its delegation and press messages.

Buletin WIDF 1963: Gerwani merencanakan kampanye luas menyiapkan Kongres Wanita Sedunia (Moskow 1963) lewat panitia Hari Perempuan Internasional yang diketuai Ibu Arudji Kartawinata dengan anggota Umi Sardjono (Ketua Gerwani), Ratu Aminah Hidajat, Utami Suryadarma dan lain-lain (18 organisasi); juga bazar dana untuk delegasi dan pesan Gerwani ke pers.

“Gerwani 'decided to launch an extensive campaign on the preparation of the Congress utilising the Committee for the annual celebration of International Women's Day' (p. 1).”

People

Umi SardjonoArudji KartawinataHurustiati SubandrioRatu Aminah HidajatUtami SuryadarmaMaruto NitimihardjoEllen Mandagie

Organisations

Indonesian Women's Movement (Gerwani)Women's International Democratic FederationPerwanuIndonesian Peace CommitteeIndonesian Afro-Asian People's Solidarity Organisation

Places

IndonesiaJakarta

Events

Fifth WIDF World Congress of Women, Moscow

Topics

congresses and meetingsWIDF and international women's movementGerwani organisation

Tags

international women's day

Details

Date
1963
Creator
WIDF
Publication
WIDF
Document type
periodical article (WIDF / international women's movement record)
Language
English
Perspective
Gerwani/PKI-aligned voice
Source role
primary
Country
International (WIDF)
Period
1960–1965
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/Women of the Whole World and WIDF Bulletin (1947-1965) - articles on Indonesia and Gerwani (Alexander Street WASI)/WIDF (1963) - Indonesia Report in preparation for International Women's Day and the World Congress of Women [WASI].pdf
OCR / text
Good (0.883) · proof-reading: no (script-cleaned only) · translation: not needed
Collection
01 Primary Sources › 1.11 WIDF and International Women's Movement Records › Women of the Whole World and WIDF Bulletin (1947-1965) - articles on Indonesia and Gerwani (Alexander Street WASI)
Summary basis
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