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January 12th, 1948
Creation of the National Institute of Colonization
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June 27th, 1973
Coup d'etat
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November 30th, 1980
National Plebiscite
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March 1rst, 1985
Presidency of Julio Sanguinetti
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November 15th, 1985
National Milk Fair
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June 30th, 1989
Economic crisis
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September 9th, 1991
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April 4th, 1996
Creation of the Calmañana cooperative
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December 2nd, 1996
Approval of the use of transgenic soybean crops in Uruguay
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May 5th, 1999
Agreement with Calmañana-Botica del Señor and Ceuta
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January 25th, 2001
World Social Forum
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November 15th, 2002
Social Forum Uruguay
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July 10th, 2002
Economic Crisis
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August 22th, 2003
Workshop REDES-AT
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August 22th, 2003
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July 1rst, 2003
Approval of the use of transgenic maize crops in Uruguay
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14-06-2004
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October 31th, 2004
Water Plebiscite
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March 15th, 2005
School of Political Training of rural women
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March 1rst, 2005
Presidency of Tabaré Vazquez
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March 15th, 2005
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March 15th, 2005
School of Political Training of Rural Women
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November 4th, 2005
Summit of Americas (2005) Mar del Plata
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October 11th, 2005
IVth Congress of the CLOC
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November 4th, 2005
Summit of Americas (Mar del Plata, 2005)
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March 1rst, 2005
Presidency of Tabaré Vazquez
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December 15th, 2006
Conflict with Argentina beacuse the Botnia cellulose plant
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October 22th, 2008
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October 22th, 2008
Conferencia Internacional de Vía Campesina Maputo 2008
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September 13th, 2008
International financial crisis
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March 1rst, 2010
Presidency of José Mujica
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November 11th, 2014
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November 11th, 2014
Resolución de cotitularidad
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September 9th, 1991
Creation of the RMRU
In September 1991, the formal organization of the Network of rural women's groups in Uruguay was institutionalized. The network was made up of cooperatives and women's groups already had many years of experience working for the rural women rights.
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5 related events
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June 27th, 1973
Coup d'etat
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November 30th, 1980
National Plebiscite
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March 1rst, 1985
Presidency of Julio Sanguinetti
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November 15th, 1985
National Milk Fair
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June 30th, 1989
Economic crisis
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August 22th, 2003
New RMRU position on GM crops
In 2003 a new discussion began at a network level in the RMRU. Since that moment, a great number of women leaders in the network declared their position decidedly against the Genetically Modified crops.
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4 related events
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December 2nd, 1996
Approval of the use of transgenic soybean crops in Uruguay
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January 25th, 2001
World Social Forum
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November 15th, 2002
Social Forum Uruguay
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July 1rst, 2003
Approval of the use of transgenic maize crops in Uruguay
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14-06-2004
Calmañana cooperative problem
This CTP began when one of the members of the network experienced a serious problem for their production selling. In 2004, the local bromatology authorities discovered that the water used for irrigation was contaminated and was unfit for use.
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5 related events
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April 4th, 1996
Creation of the Calmañana cooperative
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May 5th, 1999
Agreement with Calmañana-Botica del Señor and Ceuta
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August 22th, 2003
Workshop REDES-AT
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October 31th, 2004
Water Plebiscite
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March 15th, 2005
School of Political Training of Rural Women
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March 15th, 2005
Participation in the School of Political Training of Rural Women
The network of rural women's groups in Uruguay participated in the training school for rural women promoted by the Chilean organization ANAMURI, with participation of peasant movements from Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, Chile and Uruguay.
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4 related events
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March 1rst, 2005
Presidency of Tabaré Vazquez
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October 11th, 2005
IVth Congress of the CLOC
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November 4th, 2005
Summit of Americas (Mar del Plata, 2005)
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December 15th, 2006
Conflict with Argentina beacuse the Botnia cellulose plant
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October 22th, 2008
Incorporation of RMRU into Vía Campesina
In October 2008, the network of rural women's groups in Uruguay was invited to join as an active member of Vía Campesina at an international level. This fact allowed a strengthening of the network and marked a milestone in its trajectory.
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4 related events
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March 15th, 2005
School of Political Training of rural women
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November 4th, 2005
Summit of Americas (2005) Mar del Plata
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September 13th, 2008
International financial crisis
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October 22th, 2008
Conferencia Internacional de Vía Campesina Maputo 2008
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November 11th, 2014
Co-ownership Resolution of the National Colonization Institute
In 2014, the Uruguayan National Settlement Institute issued a resolution that began to implement joint ownership of marriages and de facto unions for the adjudication of parcels under lease. This resolution remedied a great gender inequality for rural women.
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5 related events
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January 12th, 1948
Creation of the National Institute of Colonization
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July 10th, 2002
Economic Crisis
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March 1rst, 2005
Presidency of Tabaré Vazquez
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March 1rst, 2010
Presidency of José Mujica
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November 11th, 2014
Resolución de cotitularidad
