7th April 1978, Engage women in the principal task – building the material and ideological base for the construction of socialist society

Manuel Ruas

7th April 1978, Engage women in the principal task – building the material and ideological base for the construction of socialist society

Three-colour offset lithograph, DNPP, Maputo

This design by Manuel Ruas commemorates the sixth Mozambican womens’ day with a dual image of women working in industry and agriculture. These sectors formed the economic bases of the worker-peasant alliance, the driving force of Mozambique’s development.