Editorial
Women and Big Changes
As we commemorate Mother\'s Day on December 22nd, the situation is much different from that of the Indonesian Women\'s Congress of 1928.
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Female workers carry sugarcane setts on Wednesday (6/12) for planting a new crop in Balecatur village, Gamping, Sleman, Yogyakarta.
As we commemorate Mother\'s Day on December 22nd, the situation is much different from that of the Indonesian Women\'s Congress of 1928.
The origin of the commemoration of Mother’s Day was the implementation of the Indonesian Women’s Congress in 1928 in Yogyakarta. The congress voiced a determination to improve the position of women in the areas of education, health and the economy, as well as the eradication of household violence, including opposition to child marriage.
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