Geronima Pecson

**Geronima Josefa Tomelden Pecson** (December 19, 1896 - Yuli 31, 1989) ma'aikaciyar ilimi ce, mai ba da shawara, kuma ma'aikaciyar jin dadin jama'a wacce ta zama 'yar majalisar dattijai ta farko a Philippines a 1947 kuma mace ta farko a cikin Kwamitin Gudanarwa na Hukumar Ilimi, Kimiyya da Al'adu ta Majalisar Dinkin Duniya (UNESCO).

## Rayuwar farko
An haifi Pecson a Barrio Libsong a cikin Lingayen, Pangasinan a matsayin ɗa na biyu na Victor Tomelden, mai binciken ƙidayar jama'a, da Maria Paz Palisoc, malami.

Ta sami karatun firamare da sakandare daga makarantun gwamnati na Lingayen da karatun kwaleji daga Jami'ar Philippines Manila, inda ta kammala karatun digiri a digiri na farko na Kimiyya da Jagora na Arts.

Ta fara aikinta a matsayin malamin aji a makarantar sakandare ta Manila da Ermita Elementary School a 1919. Bayan shekaru bakwai, ta zama malami kuma daga baya shugabar makarantar Soler Intermediate School da Santa Clara Primary School (wanda aka fi sani da Gomez Elementary School). A 1934, ta fara koyarwa a Far Eastern College (yanzu Jami'ar Far Eastern University ), Jami'ar Centro Escolar da Jami'ar Manila . Daga karshe ta shiga jami’ar Zamboanga Normal School (yanzu Jami’ar Jihar Western Mindanao ) lokacin da aka tura mijinta ya koyar a can.

Ta auri Potenciano Pecson, malami kuma lauya, wanda aka zaba a matsayin wakilin gundumar farko ta Pangasinan daga 1928 zuwa 1935 kuma daga baya aka nada shi abokin shari'a na Kotun daukaka kara a 1953. 

Pecson kuma ta zama mai ƙwazo a ƙungiyoyin mata. Ta shiga cikin aikin zamantakewa a matsayin mai haɗin gwiwa, memba na hukumar, ma'aji, kuma mataimakin shugaban farko na Ƙungiyar Ƙungiyar Mata ta Philippines (NFWCP) kuma a matsayin mai ba da shawara wanda ya ba da shawara ga 'yancin mata na Filipino na yin zabe - wanda aka ba shi a ranar 30 ga Afrilu, 1937, biyo bayan wani musamman plebiscite .

## Sana'ar siyasa
Kafin ya zama Sanata, Pecson ya yi aiki a matsayin sakatare mai zaman kansa na Shugaba Jose P. Laurel kuma a matsayin Mataimakin Babban Sakatare na Shugaba Manuel Roxas . A cikin 1947, jam'iyyar Liberal Party ta zabe ta a matsayin 'yar takara kuma ta lashe matsayi na uku a zaben 'yan majalisar dattawa .

A lokacin Pecson a matsayin sanata, ta jagoranci kwamitin majalisar dattijai kan ilimi, kwamitin majalisar dattijai kan kiwon lafiya da jin dadin jama'a, da kuma kwamitin hadin gwiwa na majalisar wakilai kan ilimi. Baya ga zama memba na Hukumar a kan nadi da kuma na Majalisar Dattijai Kotun Za ~ e, Pecson ya jagoranci Philippines dokokin da suka hada da 1953 Free da kuma wajibi Education Dokar, da Sana'a Ilimi Dokar, dokokin da suka shafi kafa wuraren horo ga malaman art da sana'o'i a wasu makarantun kasa, da dokokin da suka inganta Makarantar gandun daji da Jami'ar Philippine

Ta tsaya takara a zaben majalisar dattijai ta Philippines a shekarar 1953 a karo na biyu amma ta sha kaye kuma ta sanya na tara cikin 'yan takara ashirin. A wancan lokacin, Sanatoci takwas ne kawai aka zaba.

## Bayan rayuwa da gado

A cikin shekarun 1950 zuwa 1960, Pecson ya jagoranci hukumar UNESCO ta Philippines kuma ta zama dan Philippines kuma mace ta farko a Hukumar Zartarwar UNESCO. Ta kuma yi aiki a matsayin shugabar kungiyar agaji ta Red Cross ta Philippine .

Pecson ya kasance memba na kwamitin amintattu na makarantu da jami'o'i da dama, daga cikinsu akwai Jami'ar Centro Escolar, Kwalejin Al'ada ta Philippine, da Kwalejin Kasuwancin Philippine (yanzu Jami'ar Gabas ); kuma memba na Kwamitin Gudanarwa na Jami'ar Philippines.

Ta kuma yi aiki a matsayin memba na hukumar ta Philippines Tuberculosis Society da Philippine Rural Reconstruction Movement. A cikin shekarunta na baya, ta kasance mai ba da shawara na Ma'aikatar Ilimi & Al'adu (yanzu Ma'aikatar Ilimi ).

A shekarar 1996, shugaban kasar Fidel Ramos ya kafa wani kwamiti na musamman domin tunawa da cika shekaru dari da haihuwa.

Babban ginin Jami'ar Al'ada ta Philippine a Manila an sake masa suna *Geronima T. Pecson Hall* a 2005 don girmama ta.

## Girmamawa da kyaututtuka

### Girmama kasa

* : Legion of Honor Philippine, Legionnaire (LLH) - (Afrilu 9, 1958) 
* Kyautar Rizal Pro Patria (1961)
* Kyautar Kyauta don Kyakkyawan Sabis a Ilimin Philippine (1964)

### Girmama na kasashen waje

* : Tsarin jama'a na Alfonso X, Mai hikima, Grand Cross (1953) 

## Manazarta