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The following is a list of women who have been elected or appointed head of state or government of their respective countries since the interwar period (1918–1939). The first list includes female presidents who are heads of state and may also be heads of government, as well as female heads of government who are not concurrently head of state, such as prime ministers.
Women in national legislatures (as of 1 September 2022) Country Lower House Upper House Last Election Seats Women % W Last Election Seats* Women % W Rwanda: 2018: 80 49 61.3 2019 26 9 34.6 Cuba: 2018: 586 313 53.4
It was a unique official structure for drawing attention to women's concerns and leadership within the UN. UNCSW first met at Lake Success, New York, in February 1947. All 15 government representatives were women, which distinguished UNCSW from other UN movements, and UNCSW has continued to maintain a majority of women delegates.
Council of Women World Leaders; List of elected and appointed female heads of state and government; List of the first LGBT holders of political offices; List of the first women heads of government and state in Muslim-majority countries; Muslim women political leaders; Women in government
Country Name Date of presentation of credentials (as of 18 September 2024 [1]) Former permanent representatives 1. Afghanistan: Naseer Ahmad Faiq: Chargé d'affaires, ad interim: Permanent Representative of Afghanistan to the United Nations: 2. Albania: Suela Janina: 5 April 2024: Permanent Representative of Albania to the United Nations: 3 ...
Source: Associated Press. By Christopher Awai, Bill Dorn, Raphael Eidus, Sam Ellner, Jesse Kipp, Kevin Mangubat, Matt Midboe, Andy Read, Sara Rubin, Han Su and Qing Wu
The Council of Women World Leaders, created in 1996, is a network of 83 current and former presidents and prime ministers. It is the only organization in the world dedicated to women heads of state and government. The council's Ministerial Initiative also involves current and former cabinet ministers and secretaries in the work of the council.
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