The fresh 24th out-of October, Us Time, 1975, was an unforgettable event within the Iceland
The afternoon the children involved the brand new organizations By Else Mia Einarsdottir and you will Gerdur Steinthorsdottir
All across the world women, out of every walking out-of life, averted functioning – merely got the day out-of! United beneath the motif of your own In the world Lady?s 12 months, Equality – Creativity – Tranquility, Icelandic lady demonstrated to on their own and to the nation the significance of females?s share in order to society.
Preparations towards Global Ladies 12 months in the Iceland started in the newest spring out of 1975. Agencies of nation’s five biggest people?s groups (which have a total subscription regarding thirty thousand) shaped a committee together with a Un affiliate. Among requirements in the panel would be to plan out a great Ladies’ Congress inside the Reykjavik inside June, 1975. (more…)