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Celebrating Top Female Politicians Shattering Glass Ceilings Globally

Get Out The Vote rally ahead of the Democratic presidential primaries featuring U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris at South Carolina State University in SC


Kamala Harris - Vice President of the United States

Kamala Harris made history as the first female, first Black, and first Asian-American Vice President of the United States.


Angela Merkel - Former Chancellor of Germany

Angela Merkel served as the Chancellor of Germany for 16 years, becoming one of the most powerful women in the world.


Jacinda Ardern - Prime Minister of New Zealand

Jacinda Ardern is known for her compassionate leadership style and effective handling of crises, such as the Christchurch mosque shootings.


Theresa May - Former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom

Theresa May was the second female Prime Minister of the UK and played a key role in the Brexit negotiations.


Ellen Johnson Sirleaf - Former President of Liberia

Ellen Johnson Sirleaf was the first female head of state in Africa and a Nobel Peace Prize laureate.


Michelle Bachelet - Former President of Chile

Michelle Bachelet served as the first female President of Chile and later became the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights.


Erna Solberg - Prime Minister of Norway

Erna Solberg is the second female Prime Minister of Norway and has been praised for her handling of the COVID-19 pandemic.


Sahle-Work Zewde - President of Ethiopia

Sahle-Work Zewde is the first female President of Ethiopia and has been a strong advocate for gender equality.


Sheikh Hasina - Prime Minister of Bangladesh

Sheikh Hasina has served as the Prime Minister of Bangladesh multiple times and is known for her efforts in economic development and women's empowerment.


Sanna Marin - Prime Minister of Finland

Sanna Marin became the world's youngest serving Prime Minister at the age of 34 and leads a coalition government in Finland.

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