International Union for Combating Venereal Diseases

International Union for Combating Venereal Diseases, Union Internationale Contre le Péril Vénérien
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Founded: 27/1/1923
Sources: HB 1923, HB 1925, HB 1929, HB 1936, HB 1938

Officers

Committee Conseil de direction composé des représentants de tous les membres adhérents, à raison d'un seul délégué par nation. (HB 1936) Administrative Council consisting of representatives of all members in the proportion of one delegate only for each nation. Technical Advisers: League of Nations, Health Committee, International Labour Office, International Council of Women, International Alliance of Women for Suffrage and Legal Citizenship, League of Red Cross Societies. (HB 1938)

Seats

Members in these countries

Algeria (since 1929) , Argentina (since 1925) , Australia (since 1936) , Austria (since 1925) , Belgium (since 1925) , Bolivia (since 1925) , Brazil (since 1925) , Bulgaria (since 1925) , Canada (since 1925) , Chile (since 1925) , China (since 1925) , Colombia (since 1925) , Costa Rica (since 1925) , Czechoslovakia (since 1925) , Denmark (since 1925) , Ecuador (since 1925) , Egypt (since 1936) , Estonia (since 1925) , France (since 1923) , Germany (since 1925) , Greece (since 1925) , Guatemala (since 1925) , Hungary (since 1925) , Italy (since 1925) , Japan (since 1925) , Kingdom of Serbia, Croatia and Slovenia (1925-1936) , Latvia (since 1925) , Lithuania (since 1936) , Luxembourg (since 1929) , Mexico (since 1936) , Monaco (since 1936) , Morocco (since 1925) , Netherlands (since 1925) , Norway (since 1925) , Paraguay (since 1925) , Peru (since 1936) , Poland (since 1925) , Portugal (since 1936) , Republic of Cuba (since 1936) , Romania (since 1936) , Spain (since 1923) , Sweden (since 1936) , Switzerland (since 1923) , Tunisia (since 1929) , Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (since 1938) , United Kingdom (since 1923) , United States of America (since 1925) , Uruguay (since 1936) , Venezuela (since 1925) , Yugoslavia (since 1936) ,

Object

Unifier les efforts des Sociétés nationales antivénériennes des différents pays unifier les efforts des Sociétés nationales des gouvernements et des Croix-Rouges des différents pays dans la lutte antivénérienne. (HB 1925) To unify the efforts of national societies, Governments and Red Gross societies in various countries in the campaign against venereal disease. (HB 1929) de lien et d'organe de coordination entre les différentes Sociétés nationales contre le péril vénérien, les organismes nationaux tels que Croix-Rouge, organismes gouvernementaux, etc., en vue de l'unification de la lutte contre le péril vénérien; centraliser toute la documentation. (HB 1936) To act as a link and a medium of co-ordination between the different National Societies for combating venereal disease, national organisations such as the Red Cross, Government organisations, etc. with a view to unifying the campaign against venereal disease; to centralise all documentation. (HB 1938)

Finances

cotisations des membres. (HB 1936) Income from members' subscriptions. (HB 1938)

General facts

Après les Conférences de Prague, de Copenhague et de Paris, organisées par la Ligue des Sociétés de la Croix-Rouge, un accord s'est établi à Bruxelles (octobre 1922) entre les représentants des Sociétés nationales anglaise, belge, française, et la Ligue des Sociétés de la Croix-Rouge, accord qui a abouti à la fondation de l'Union internationale contre le péril vénérien. HB 1929: After the conferences of Prague, Copenhagen and Paris organised by the League of Red Cross Societies, an agreement was concluded at Brussels, October 1922, between the representatives of the English, Belgian and French National Societies and the League of Red Cross Societies which resulted in the foundation of the International Union.

Publications

Bulletin International Compte rendu annuel de l'Assemblée générale; volume du Dr Cavaillon, intitulé : « Les législations antivénériennes dans le monde ». (HB 1936) Annual Reports of General Assemblies, volume by Dr. Cavaillon entitled "Les legislations antiv Aniennes dans le monde ", etc. (HB 1938)

Activities

Publication d'un bulletin international HB 1925: conférences internationales, développement de l'armement prophylactique et thérapeutique, plus particulièrement dans les ports du monde entier HB 1929: International conferences ; development of prophylactic and therapeutic defences, especially in ports throughout the world. Une assemblée générale annuelle tenue dans un pays différent chaque année et où il est mis à l'ordre du jour des questions intéressant particulièrement les membres et qui ont été approuvées l'année précédente lors de l'assemblée générale. (HB 1936) An annual general assembly held in a different country each year when questions of particular interest to members and which have been approved at the previous year's assembly are placed on the agenda. (HB 1938)