African Women's Union Of Congo

	African Women's Union Of Congo The African Women's Union of Congo (french: Union des femmes africaines au Congo, abbreviated U.F.A.C.) was a women's organization in Congo-Brazzaville. U.F.A.C. was closely associated with the Congolese Youth Union (U.J.C.). U.F.A.C. largely failed to obtain a following beyond the milieus around U.J.C.Bazenguissa-Ganga, Rémy. Les voies du politique au Congo: essai de sociologie historique'. Paris: Karthala, 1997. p. 39 U.F.A.C. was affiliated to the International Women's Federation (F.I.F.). Leadership Alice Mahoungou Alice Badiangana also Alice Badiangaba or Alice Mbadiangana, later Alice Mahoungou (born 1939) is a trade unionist and politician from the Republic of the Congo. She was the first Congolese woman to be held as a political prisoner, and was s co-f ... (née Alice Badiangaba) was a women's activist and politician in Brazzaville who became one of the leaders of the African Women's Union of the Congo (U.F.A.C.). In addition, she was an activist on behalf of the Congol ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Congo-Brazzaville The Republic of the Congo (french: République du Congo, ln, Republíki ya Kongó), also known as Congo-Brazzaville, the Congo Republic or simply either Congo or the Congo, is a country located in the western coast of Central Africa to the west of the Congo river. It is bordered to the west by Gabon, to its northwest by Cameroon and its northeast by the Central African Republic, to the southeast by the Democratic Republic of the Congo, to its south by the Angolan exclave of Cabinda and to its southwest by the Atlantic Ocean. The region was dominated by Bantu-speaking tribes at least 3,000 years ago, who built trade links leading into the Congo River basin. Congo was formerly part of the French colony of Equatorial Africa. The Republic of the Congo was established on 28 November 1958 and gained independence from France in 1960. It was a Marxist–Leninist state from 1969 to 1992, under the name People's Republic of the Congo. The country has had multi-party elections since 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Congolese Youth Union The Congolese Youth Union (french: Union de la jeunesse congolaise, abbreviated U.J.C.) was a youth organization in Congo-Brazzaville. The U.J.C. was initially merely a local branch of the Republican Youth Union of France (U.J.R.F.), the youth wing the French Communist Party. However it developed into an independent organization and began organizing cells in different parts of the territory. The movement established a sizeable presence in the cities of lower Congo, such as Point-Noire, Jacob and Dolisie. U.J.C. was led by the trade union leader Aimé Matsika. The organization worked in close cooperation with the '' Confédération générale africaine du travail'' trade union movement and the African Women's Union of Congo. The U.J.C. statutes were deposited with the authorities in 1956.Bazenguissa-Ganga, Rémy. Les voies du politique au Congo: essai de sociologie historique'. Paris: Karthala, 1997. p. 39 U.J.C. was a member organization of the World Federation of Democratic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
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	Alice Mahoungou Alice Badiangana also Alice Badiangaba or Alice Mbadiangana, later Alice Mahoungou (born 1939) is a trade unionist and politician from the Republic of the Congo. She was the first Congolese woman to be held as a political prisoner, and was s co-founder of the Congolese Youth Union and a leader of the African Women's Union of the Congo. Biography Badiangana was born in 1939 and attended a Catholic primary school in Brazzaville, studying for additional courses. Her level of education enabled her to get a job at the National Social Security Fund. She joined the local section of her branch (the GCAT) of the General Confederation of Labor (CGT), which was a union for workers in commerce and industry and had communist tendencies. Badiangana became the National Social Security Fund's union delegate. In 1956, she co-founded the Congolese Youth Union (UJC), with Aimé Matsika and Julien Boukambou. She is one of the permanent members of the organization considered progressive. Badian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]