Mary Robinson

Interview with Mary Robinson, a pioneering woman UN senior official, as the first Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for the Great Lakes of Africa, the first woman UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, she is also Ireland’s first woman president. Mary Robinson reflects on her motivations and initiatives to ensure women’s leadership and advancing gender equality. She also talks of her personal experiences and what she thinks of gendered bias in international politics.

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Mary Robinson is an episode from Behind the Numbers by United Nations - Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs.

This episode is 00:20:29 long.

This episode was published on Oct 29, 2021.

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