The film depicts the United Nations Regional Seminar on the Status of Women and Family Planning for Countries of the Western Hemisphere: Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, 9-22 May 1973. Government representatives relay the remarkable progress that the Dominican Republic has made with regard to women’s rights and family planning. Representatives from other Latin American nations, as co-participants of the U.N. conference, share their thoughts on the key decisions that must be made to improve conditions for all.
Copyright:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information)
Extent:
019 min.
Color:
Color
Sound:
Sound
Cast:
Carmen Cornielle, Senadora; Altagracia Bautista de Suárez, Secretaria de Estado de Educación; Dalma Miniño, Sendadora; Dr. Héctor Pereyra, Secretario del Estado de Salud Pública; Peggy Valle, Síndico de La Vega; Dr. Orestes Cucurullo Ramírez, Asociación Pro-Bienestar de la Familia; Lic. Luis González Fabra, Consejo de Población y Familia; Yolanda Pineda de Vargas (Honduras); Carmen Gloria Aguayo (Chile); Dra. Teresa Bounpensiere, O.N.U. (Ginebra); Teresa Y. de Stiglich (Perú); Ofelia Machado Bone (Uruguay); Ana Celia de Villalta (El Salvador); Licelott Marte de Barrios, Embajadora, Presidenta del Seminario.
Credits:
Director del projecto, Pablo de Madalengoitia; libreto, Marta de Phillips; edicón y montaje, Ramon Garcia
Provenance:
Gift; Media/Materials Clearinghouse, Johns Hopkins Center for Communication Programs; 20011203; Acc# 2002-14.