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Halimah Yacob is currently serving as the eighth president of Singapore since 2017. She is the first female president of the country. She is also the second Muslim to rule...
Shirin Ebadi is an Iranian political activist, a lawyer, a former judge, a writer and human rights activist. Ebadi is also a founder of Defenders of Human Rights Centre in...
Nashwa Eassa is a nano-particle physicist from Sudan. In 2015 Eassa won “Elsevier Foundation Award for Women in Science in the Developing World”. She is involved in the development of...
Ameenah Gurib-Fakim became the 6th President of Mauritius and the first woman elected as president of the country from 2015 to 2018. She is the first woman to ever run...
When it comes to balancing work and family, women particularly still carry most of the responsibility. They successfully manage household chores along with their chores outside the home. Conclusively Muslim...
Benazir Bhutto inherited the control of PPP (Pakistan’s People Party) from her father and won the election in 1988 thus becoming the first female Prime Minister of a Muslim nation....
Sibel Siber served as the Prime Minister of Northern Cyprus in 2013. She is the first female prime minister of the country. She graduated as a physician in 1983. In...
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...
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...
Thuraya Al-Arrayed, the first Saudi woman Ph.D. to live and work in the Eastern Province, and Huda Al-Ghosen, who in 2007 became a director of the Aramco’s shipping subsidiary, Vela...