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United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women
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United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women

Also known as: UN-Women
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  • The first female president of Chile
    Michelle Bachelet
    / President

    …UN Women (formally called the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women). She was again the candidate of the center-left bloc in the 2013 Chilean presidential election. Although she finished at the top of the nine-candidate field in the first round of voting in November, she…

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    …UN Women (formally called the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women). She was again the candidate of the center-left bloc in the 2013 Chilean presidential election. Although she finished at the top of the nine-candidate field in the first round of voting in November, she…

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