Jennifer Schreiner
South African anti-apartheid and political activist
South African anti-apartheid and political activist
South African trade union leader and organizer
South African activist; in September 2000 she was appointed Deputy Permanent Representative to the United Nations. She also served on the Bureau of the World Summit for Sustainable Development as an ex-officio member.
South African labor rights
South African trade unionist
South African YWCA national secretary who travelled abroad extensively, addressing international YWCA conferences in Africa, Europe and the United States, where she spoke about the ravages of apartheid.
Indian-South African activist
South African anti-apartheid activist
British feminist and educationist active in South Africa
Panamanian feminist, lawyer, judge, and activist Clara González became the first Panamanian woman to earn her Bachelor of Law Degree in 1922, the same year she established the Partido Nacional Feminista (PNF, National Feminist Party) to campaign for women’s rights and suffrage.