{"id":3484,"date":"2021-04-07T15:32:50","date_gmt":"2021-04-07T09:02:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/burmesewomensunion.org\/?p=3484"},"modified":"2023-11-06T11:31:12","modified_gmt":"2023-11-06T05:01:12","slug":"the-founding-and-development-of-the-womens-league-of-burma-a-herstory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/burmesewomensunion.org\/?p=3484","title":{"rendered":"The Founding and Development of the Women\u2019s League of Burma: A Herstory"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Women\u2019s League of Burma (WLB) is an umbrella organisation\u00a0comprising 12 women\u2019s organisations of diff erent ethnic backgrounds\u00a0from Burma. WLB was founded on 9th December, 1999. Its mission is to\u00a0work for women\u2019s empowerment and advancement of the status of\u00a0women, and to work for the increased participation of women in all\u00a0spheres of society in the democracy movement, and in peace and\u00a0national reconciliation processes through capacity building, advocacy, research and documentation.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3487\" src=\"https:\/\/burmesewomensunion.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/rep_cov_e3-300x298.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"298\" srcset=\"https:\/\/burmesewomensunion.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/rep_cov_e3-300x298.jpg 300w, https:\/\/burmesewomensunion.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/rep_cov_e3-80x80.jpg 80w, https:\/\/burmesewomensunion.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/rep_cov_e3-36x36.jpg 36w, https:\/\/burmesewomensunion.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/rep_cov_e3-180x180.jpg 180w, https:\/\/burmesewomensunion.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/rep_cov_e3.jpg 680w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/burmesewomensunion.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/WLB_Herstory_burmese.pdf\" class=\"sc-button sc-button-default\" target=\"_blank\"><span>Download Burmese<\/span><\/a>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/burmesewomensunion.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/WLB_Herstory_English.pdf\" class=\"sc-button sc-button-default\" target=\"_blank\"><span>Download English<\/span><\/a>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Women\u2019s League of Burma (WLB) is an umbrella organisation\u00a0comprising 12 women\u2019s organisations of diff erent ethnic backgrounds\u00a0from Burma. WLB was founded on 9th December, 1999. Its mission is to\u00a0work for women\u2019s empowerment and advancement of the status of\u00a0women, and to work for the increased participation of women in all\u00a0spheres of society in the democracy<\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/burmesewomensunion.org\/?p=3484\" title=\"Read More\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3486,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[40],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-3484","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-womens-movement"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/burmesewomensunion.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3484","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/burmesewomensunion.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/burmesewomensunion.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/burmesewomensunion.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/burmesewomensunion.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3484"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/burmesewomensunion.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3484\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4567,"href":"https:\/\/burmesewomensunion.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3484\/revisions\/4567"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/burmesewomensunion.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/3486"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/burmesewomensunion.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3484"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/burmesewomensunion.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3484"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/burmesewomensunion.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3484"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}