Aminata Touré became the Prime Minister of Senegal from 2013 to 2014. She is the second female Prime Minister of Senegal after Mame Madior Boye. She served as Justice Minister...
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Aminata Touré-Prime Minister of Senegal
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Roza Otunbayeva-President of Kyrgyzstan
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Tansu Çiller-22nd Prime Minister of Turkey
Tansu Çiller is Turkey’s first and only female Prime Minister and the leader of Truth Path Party. Ciller graduated from the School of Economics and received her PhD from the...
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Cissé Mariam Kaïdama Sidibé-first female president of mali
Cissé Mariam Kaïdama Sidibé was the first female president of Mali from 2011 to 2012. Being the first female president in the country’s history, she became the role model and...
July 30, 2022
Asma Afsaruddin-islamic professor
Asma Afsaruddin is an Islamic professor in the Department of Near Eastern Languages and Cultures at Indiana University in Bloomington. She is specialized in the religious and political thought of...
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Azizah Y. al-Hibri-Human rights lawyer
Azizah Y. al-Hibri is the founder of Karamah: Muslim Women Lawyers for Human Rights and a Professor emeritus at T.C. Williams School of Law, University of Richmond. Her work has...
July 23, 2022
Sima Samar-human rights advocate and activist
Sima Samar was appointed as a member of the United Nations Secretary-General’s-High-Level Panel on Internal Displacement in 2019. She is the Special Envoy of the Afghanistan President and State Minister...
July 23, 2022
Hawa Abdi Diblaawe-human rights activist and physician
Dr. Hawa Abdi Diblaawe was a human rights activist and physician from Somalia. She was also the founder and chairperson of Hawa Abdi Foundation (DHAF). It is a non-profit organization...
July 16, 2022
Ingrid Mattson-muslim scholar
Ingrid Mattson is a Muslim religious leader, a scholar of Islamic Studies and an expert in interfaith religions. She was a Professor of Islamic Studies at Hartford Seminary in CT....
July 16, 2022
Thuraya Al-Arrayed-first saudi woman ph.d
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