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Poster promoting women political candidates

Creator
Contributor
Date
  • 2003/2004
Description
  • Poster showing a young man approaching two ballot boxes, with a poster of a woman above one box and a man above the other, and voting for the woman, saying "Eeeya! Amayinso akalowe mokwanira". Gender Electoral Support Network; Civil Liberties Committee (Malawi); Association of Progressive Women
Coverage
  • Africa, Southern
Inscription
  • In Chichewa and English: Voterani Amayi Pa Chisankho Chikubwerachi pa 18 May 2004 [Vote for women in the May 18 2004 elections] / Chifukwa: Amayi ku Nyumba ya Malamulo alipo 10%, abambo alipo 90% koma izi zisinthe!!! [Because: women make up only 10% of Parliament, and men make up 90%! Let’s change things!!] / Amayi ndi anthu a Chitukuko [Women are people who are committed to development] / Amayi ndi anthu okonda Mtendere [Women are people who are committed to health] / Amayi ndi anthu wodana ndi Ziphuphu [Women are people who are against corruption] / Amayi ndi anthu Achikondi [Women are people who are compassionate]; Eeya! Amayinso akalowe mokwanira [Yes! We need to bring in more women]; Developed by GESN (CLIC : APW : Womens Voice
Subject
Location
GPS Latitude
  • -13.5
GPS Longitude
  • 34
Measurements
  • 59.2 x 42 cm
Identifier
  • chisankho_posterVp
Provenance
  • Collection of Lisa Gilman (Eugene, Oregon, United States)
Is Part Of
  • African Political Ephemera and Realia
Institution
Conversion
  • Scanned in reflective mode with Silverfast AI 6.0 on Microtek 9800 scanner. Levels adjusted from 0 - 1.00 - 255 to 14 - 1.00 - 221 prior to capture. Adobe Photoshop used to reorient and crop image, set and neutralize shadow and highlight point, and adjust midtone contrast. Archival tiff saved, retaining adjustments layers. Photoshop used to convert color profile to sRGB, set resolution to 240 dpi. JPEG with 800 px on the long side through CONTENTdm.
Submission Date
  • 03/26/2014
Modified
  • 08/01/2022
Collections

APA

African Political Ephemera and Realia Project, University of Oregon. (20 Apr 2024). Poster promoting women political candidates Retrieved from https://oregondigital.org/concern/images/mg74qm08d

MLA

African Political Ephemera and Realia Project, University of Oregon. "Poster promoting women political candidates" Oregon Digital. 20 Apr 2024. https://oregondigital.org/concern/images/mg74qm08d

Chicago

African Political Ephemera and Realia Project, University of Oregon. "Poster promoting women political candidates" Oregon Digital. Accessed 2024-04-20. https://oregondigital.org/concern/images/mg74qm08d

Wiki

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Data Sources
Footer Number Term External URI
1 unknown http://opaquenamespace.org/ns/creator/unknown
2 Association of Progressive Women (Malawi) http://opaquenamespace.org/ns/creator/AssociationofProgressiveWomenMalawi
3 Civil Liberties Committee (Malawi) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n95912022
4 Gender Electoral Support Network (Malawi) http://opaquenamespace.org/ns/creator/GenderElectoralSupportNetworkMalawi
5 Politics and government http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002011436
6 Malawi https://sws.geonames.org/927384/
7 University of Oregon http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80126183

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