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Michelle Bachelet Quotes - Page 2

The 2010 global gender gap report by the World Economic Forum shows that countries with better gender equality have faster-growing, more competitive economies.

"UN Women Head Michelle Bachelet: ‘Gender Equality Is Good Business’". Interview with Elisabeth Braw, www.huffingtonpost.com. June 19, 2012.

In any area of the UN we ... have to agree on certain language that can represent the same spirit, but that can be accepted by everyone.

"Michelle Bachelet ready to tone down language on UN women proposals" by Liz Ford, www.theguardian.com. March 5, 2013.

People see I am a mother and head of a household. Today in Chile, one-third of households are run by women. They wake up, take the children to school, go to work. To them I am hope.

"'All I want in life is to walk along the beach, holding my lover's hand'". Interview with Jonathan Franklin, www.theguardian.com. November 22, 2005.