Women from Jovellanos, true conquerors of the impossible (+photos)

With the purpose of directing actions to improve and strengthen the functioning of the Cuban Women’s Federation (FMC) in Jovellanos municipality, the federates met to hold their 11th Assembl. Congress of the FMC.

The meeting was attended by the member of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba and its first secretary in Matanzas, Susely Morfa González, the provincial secretary of the women’s organization, Odalys García Pérez, as well as the main authorities in the territory.

Inspired by the example of the eternal Vilma Espín, heroine of the highlands and the plains, and prior to the plenary section, the work in commissions allowed a comprehensive evaluation of the functioning of the federation itself from the analysis of issues related to prevention, social care and the role of families in the defense of values.

Likewise, the confrontation of crime and gender violence was analyzed, as well as the promotion of health and the role of the Women’s and Family Guidance Centers.

During the conclave, the voices of the women from Jovellan were not lacking in the rejection of the criminal actions organized by the Israeli State, aimed at the total occupation of the Palestinian territory, its colonization and the extermination of its noble people, in serious violation of the Charter of the United Nations and International Humanitarian Law.

The delegates from Jovellan to this territorial event debated with a critical approach on the main difficulties presented by the municipality, which allowed to project concrete actions to achieve superior results in the work.

The new members of the secretariat and municipal committee were elected by secret and direct ballot. In their first meeting, they elected Yohanis Hernández Orihuela, a member with an outstanding trajectory in the work of the organization, as secretary general of the FMC in the municipality.

Likewise, the candidates to the Provincial Assembly were elected, as well as the representatives to the 11th. Congress.

During the meeting, Morfa González defined the women of Jovellanos as true conquerors of the impossible, and at the same time urged them to respond at the height of the historical moment they are living through, highlighting the need to also join in food production, energy saving and other tasks that contribute to local development.

Edgar Ferrera Correa, first secretary of the  cuba Communist Party  in the municipality, extended his sincere congratulations to the newly elected secretariat and ratified the confidence of the Party in its federates.

Written by Yosier Argueso Miranda.