“By and large, women in New Zealand are fortunate compared with some other countries, including many in our own region. But there is still progress to be made.”
Quote by Jenny Shipley
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Jenny Shipley
Jenny Shipley, born on February 4, 1952, is a former Prime Minister of New Zealand. She served as the Prime Minister from 1997 to 1999, becoming the first female Prime Minister in New Zealand's history. During her tenure, Shipley focused on economic reforms and foreign policy initiatives for New Zealand. more
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