Cambodian Women's Association

Cambodian Women’s Association was a Cambodian women's rights organization, founded in 1949. It was the first women's organization in Cambodia, and are considered the starting point of the women's movement in Cambodia.[1] It was founded by a group of educated upper class women in Phnom Penh.

References

  1. Jacobsen, Trudy, Lost goddesses: the denial of female power in Cambodian history, NIAS Press, Copenhagen, 2008.
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