As a major economic force worldwide, India and Indian companies have the opportunity to set the standards in Asia in terms of women's right to decent work. Michelle Bachelet asiacompanydecent Change image and share on social
For me, a better democracy is a democracy where women do not only have the right to vote and to elect but to be elected. Michelle Bachelet democracyelectvote 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
There does not have to be trade-off between growth and social protection. A democracy does not mean much if it doesn't respond to the needs and will of its people. Michelle Bachelet democracygrowthpeople Change image and share on social
In any area of the U.N. we... have to agree on certain language that can represent the same spirit, but that can be accepted by everyone. Michelle Bachelet acceptagreearea 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
My message to women is: Women: We can do it. We are capable of doing almost anything, but we must learn we cannot do it all at once, we need to prioritize. Michelle Bachelet capablelearnmessage Change image and share on social
Gender equality will only be reached if we are able to empower women. Michelle Bachelet empowerequalitygender Change image and share on social
The possibility of my presidential candidacy emerged spontaneously in public opinion polls. For my part, I noticed people's affection when I was doing work on the ground. I think the important thing is that my candidacy was born from citizens themselves, driven by the people and which the parties picked up favorably. Michelle Bachelet affectionbearcandidacy share on social