Federation of Cuban Women
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The Federation of Cuban Women is a mass national organization in Cuba that mobilizes and represents women in support of the country’s socialist and revolutionary policies.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Federación de Mujeres Cubanas | 1 |
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
mass organization
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non-governmental organization ⓘ women's organization ⓘ |
| activity |
advocacy for women's rights within Cuban socialism
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community organizing ⓘ education and training ⓘ political mobilization ⓘ social programs for women and families ⓘ |
| affiliation | Communist Party of Cuba ⓘ |
| aim |
defense of the Cuban revolutionary project from a gender perspective
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integration of women into all spheres of Cuban society ⓘ |
| country | Cuba ⓘ |
| describedAs | mass national organization of Cuban women ⓘ |
| focus |
family and community development
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women's participation in economic life ⓘ women's participation in political life ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Vilma Espín ⓘ |
| foundedInPeriod | post-1959 Cuban Revolution ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation | FMC ⓘ |
| hasNotableLeader | Vilma Espín ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
Havana, Cuba
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surface form:
Havana
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| ideology |
Cuban Revolution
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socialism ⓘ |
| inception | 1960 ⓘ |
| language | Spanish ⓘ |
| legalStatus | mass organization recognized by the Cuban state ⓘ |
| membership | women ⓘ |
| nativeLabel |
Federation of Cuban Women
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Federación de Mujeres Cubanas
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| operatesIn |
Cuba
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surface form:
Republic of Cuba
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| politicalPosition |
pro-government
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pro-revolutionary ⓘ |
| purpose |
mobilization of women in support of socialist policies
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political education of women ⓘ promotion of gender equality ⓘ representation of women in Cuban society ⓘ support for the Cuban revolutionary process ⓘ |
| regionServed | Cuba ⓘ |
| scope | national ⓘ |
| shortName | FMC ⓘ |
| typeOfOrganization | state-aligned mass organization ⓘ |
| worksWith |
Cuban government
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mass organizations in Cuba ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Federación de Mujeres Cubanas