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spheres of Portuguese society, covering equal rights and constitutional freedoms, as well as aiming to combat illiteracy, hunger, disease, and poverty. It also offered courses in literacy, typing, childcare, languages, accounting, first aid, and sewing, among others, while organizing conferences about poetry, education and health, holding children's parties, and running a children's choir, conducted by Francine Benoit.
302:, finally leading to its closure in 1952, becoming the last major feminist organization to be closed down. After its closure many members lost their jobs or had difficulty finding work as the Government withdrew their academic qualifications. Some members continued to carry out the activities of AFPP after its closure, as individuals or as members of small groups. After the 25 April 1974 209:(AFPP) was initially established in Lisbon by a group of twenty female activists who stated their concern about "constant threats that hover over the world and startle the hearts of all women. women - wives, mothers, daughters, sisters and brides - who would have to regret, once again, the fate of their loved ones". Branches were subsequently opened in 257:
to end such actions. It then decided to concentrate on developing the values of pacifism within the family, stressing that women, besides being mothers and wives, were also educators. This led its members to start to address the struggle for the improvement of the living conditions of women in all
185:. In the last decade of its existence, it became increasingly opposed to the Government, in response to increased repression (general and, in particular, against women's movements). The Association published an occasional Bulletin and had a children's choir, directed by 249:, the association initially took as its main objective the search for solutions to spread ideas of peace and human solidarity, "diverting the spirit of youth from warlike concerns". In late 1942 and early 1943, during 253:, AFPP contributed to the sending of supplies to prisoners of war and areas in France devastated by the conflict but, as Portugal was keen to remain neutral during the war, was forced by the 181:. Its activities involved providing support to prisoners of war, and it organized lectures, exhibitions, and other events as a way to disseminate the principles of 205:, on which day many of its founder members attended a memorial ceremony, and approved by the Civil Government of Lisbon on 8 February of the following year, the 310:, some past members wanted to reactivate the AFPP but a meeting held to discuss such a proposal rejected the idea because there was by then in existence the 583: 522: 659: 649: 298:
in 1951. Some men also joined as associate members. The AFPP's growing politicization led to increasing restrictions being placed on it by the
273:, anti-fascist militants, and feminists. Most of its members were also affiliated to other democratic or suffragist movements, such as the 634: 654: 275: 639: 644: 468: 426: 161:(Portuguese Women's Association for Peace - AFPP) was a female pacifist association created in 1935 and dissolved by the 532: 391: 381: 396: 224: 406: 33: 491: 270: 217:. Every year members of the AFPP would lay flowers at war memorials on 9 April, the anniversary of the 356: 242: 346: 218: 269:
The AFPP attracted a wide range of views among its membership. Members included members of the
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and in the aftermath of constant political crises in Portugal that marked the end of the
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Activism, support to wounded soldiers, and training of women
427:"Boletim da Associação Feminina Portuguesa para a Paz" 314:(Portuguese Council for Peace and Cooperation -CPPC). 290:). Many also worked on the presidential campaigns of 606: 197:Created on 11 November 1935, to coincide with the 221:, in which many Portuguese soldiers were killed. 626: 588:União de Resistentes Antifascistas Portugueses 165:dictatorship in 1952. It had active groups in 261: 232: 312:Conselho Português para a Paz e Cooperação 276:Conselho Nacional das Mulheres Portuguesas 32: 584:"Na morte de Maria Lucília Estanco Louro" 516: 514: 512: 453: 451: 449: 447: 431:Arquivo Histórico-Social / Projecto MOSCA 207:Associação Feminina Portuguesa para a Paz 158:Associação Feminina Portuguesa para a Paz 20:Associação Feminina Portuguesa para a Paz 16:Women's pacifist organization in Portugal 223: 26:Portuguese Women’s Association for Peace 520: 660:Anti-fascist organizations in Portugal 627: 509: 444: 419: 650:Peace organisations based in Portugal 553: 551: 285:Movimento de Unidade Democrática or 237:Coinciding with the outbreak of the 13: 635:Feminist organisations in Portugal 548: 460:Feminae – Dicionário Contemporâneo 14: 671: 655:Organizations established in 1935 609: 524:Feminismos: Percursos e Desafios 640:1935 establishments in Portugal 521:Tavares, Manuela (2012-11-08). 576: 484: 322:Members of the AFPP included: 1: 645:Disestablishments in Portugal 412: 392:Maria da Graça Amado da Cunha 496:Revistas de Ideias e Cultura 407:Clementina Carneiro de Moura 382:Maria Lúcia Vassalo Namorado 7: 397:Maria Lucília Estanco Louro 10: 676: 317: 271:Portuguese Communist Party 192: 357:Maria Isabel Aboim Inglez 243:First Portuguese Republic 233:Objectives and activities 128: 112: 104: 96: 88: 74: 66: 48: 40: 31: 24: 347:Maria dos Santos Machado 228:AFPP Bulletin from 1947 306:, which overthrew the 284: 229: 54:; 88 years ago 52:November 11, 1935 559:"Maria Alda Nogueira" 342:Stella Piteira Santos 227: 100:Pacifist organization 327:Maria Isabel Barreno 304:Carnation Revolution 245:and the rise of the 372:Maria Alda Nogueira 21: 230: 19: 470:978-972-597-373-8 239:Spanish Civil War 153: 152: 667: 619: 614: 613: 612: 599: 598: 596: 594: 580: 574: 573: 571: 569: 555: 546: 545: 543: 541: 518: 507: 506: 504: 502: 488: 482: 481: 479: 477: 455: 442: 441: 439: 437: 423: 219:Battle of La Lys 146: 139: 121: 62: 60: 55: 36: 22: 18: 675: 674: 670: 669: 668: 666: 665: 664: 625: 624: 623: 622: 617:Portugal portal 615: 610: 608: 603: 602: 592: 590: 582: 581: 577: 567: 565: 557: 556: 549: 539: 537: 535: 519: 510: 500: 498: 490: 489: 485: 475: 473: 471: 457: 456: 445: 435: 433: 425: 424: 420: 415: 402:Elina Guimarães 377:Cândida Ventura 352:Francine Benoît 320: 292:Norton de Matos 267: 262:Closure by the 235: 213:in 1937 and in 195: 187:Francine Benoît 149: 142: 135: 124: 119: 58: 56: 53: 27: 17: 12: 11: 5: 673: 663: 662: 657: 652: 647: 642: 637: 621: 620: 605: 604: 601: 600: 575: 547: 533: 508: 483: 469: 443: 417: 416: 414: 411: 410: 409: 404: 399: 394: 389: 384: 379: 374: 369: 364: 359: 354: 349: 344: 339: 334: 332:Virgínia Moura 329: 319: 316: 296:Ruy Luís Gomes 266: 260: 234: 231: 194: 191: 151: 150: 148: 147: 140: 132: 130: 126: 125: 123: 122: 116: 114: 110: 109: 106: 102: 101: 98: 94: 93: 90: 86: 85: 76: 72: 71: 68: 64: 63: 50: 46: 45: 42: 38: 37: 29: 28: 25: 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 672: 661: 658: 656: 653: 651: 648: 646: 643: 641: 638: 636: 633: 632: 630: 618: 607: 589: 585: 579: 564: 560: 554: 552: 536: 534:9789724743509 530: 526: 525: 517: 515: 513: 497: 493: 487: 472: 466: 462: 461: 454: 452: 450: 448: 432: 428: 422: 418: 408: 405: 403: 400: 398: 395: 393: 390: 388: 387:Manuela Porto 385: 383: 380: 378: 375: 373: 370: 368: 365: 363: 360: 358: 355: 353: 350: 348: 345: 343: 340: 338: 335: 333: 330: 328: 325: 324: 323: 315: 313: 309: 305: 301: 297: 293: 289: 288: 282: 278: 277: 272: 265: 259: 256: 252: 248: 244: 240: 226: 222: 220: 216: 212: 208: 204: 200: 190: 188: 184: 180: 176: 172: 168: 164: 160: 159: 145: 141: 138: 134: 133: 131: 127: 118: 117: 115: 111: 107: 103: 99: 95: 91: 87: 84: 80: 77: 73: 69: 65: 51: 47: 43: 39: 35: 30: 23: 591:. 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Lisbon
Portugal
Porto
Coimbra
Esdado Novo
Lisbon
Coimbra
Porto
World Peace
Francine Benoît
Armistice
World War I
Porto
Coimbra
Battle of La Lys

Spanish Civil War
First Portuguese Republic
World War II
Portuguese Communist Party
Conselho Nacional das Mulheres Portuguesas
Portuguese
Norton de Matos
Ruy Luís Gomes
Carnation Revolution
Maria Isabel Barreno
Virgínia Moura
Maria Lamas
Stella Piteira Santos

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