The African Women's Union of Congo (, abbreviated U.F.A.C.) was a women's organization in
Congo-Brazzaville
The Republic of the Congo, also known as Congo-Brazzaville, the Congo Republic or simply the Congo (the last ambiguously also referring to the neighbouring Democratic Republic of the Congo), is a country located on the western coast of Central ...
. 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 (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 Congolese Youth Union (U.J.C.).
[Bazenguissa-Ganga, Rémy, Les voies du politique au Congo.]
References
Women's organisations based in the Republic of the Congo
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