We have had scarce investment in women... One of my tasks is that everyone spends much more on women. Michelle Bachelet investmentscarcespend Change image and share on social
It isn't that women are less ambitious, but women want to find a balance between work, love, and family. Michelle Bachelet ambitiousbalancefamily Change image and share on social
Violence ravaged my life. I was a victim of hatred, and I have dedicated my life to reversing that hatred. Michelle Bachelet dedicatehatredlife Change image and share on social
The 2010 global gender gap report by the World Economic Forum shows that countries with better gender equality have faster-growing, more competitive economies. Michelle Bachelet competitivecountryeconomic Change image and share on social
As a vibrant force in civil society, women continue to press for their rights, equal participation in decision-making, and the upholding of the principles of the revolution by the highest levels of leadership in Egypt. Michelle Bachelet civilcontinuedecision share on social
Having more women in company boards, in senior management, supervisory positions and workers in the formal sector is not only the right thing to do, but the smart thing to do. It's good for the bottom line. Michelle Bachelet boardbottomcompany share on social
Women's strength, women's industry, women's wisdom are humankind's greatest untapped resource. The challenge then for U.N. Women is to show our diverse constituencies how this resource can be effectively tapped in ways that benefit us all. Michelle Bachelet benefitchallengeconstituency share on social
There is no city or country in the world where women and girls live free of the fear of violence. No leader can claim: 'this is not happening in my backyard.' Michelle Bachelet backyardcityclaim Change image and share on social
We have to make sure that women's issues are an essential element on the agendas of all heads of state, all governments. Michelle Bachelet agendaelementessential Change image and share on social
There has been a cultural shift. It is difficult to measure all that right now, but Chilean women have seen my presidency as a source of pride. Women are performing in jobs in Chile now that 20 or 30 years ago nobody would have dared to imagine. Michelle Bachelet agochilechilean share on social