Women Make Major Inroads in Latin American Governments

Posted on: March 5th, 2007
Filed Under: [ Hispanic News ] [ Latinas ] [ Politics ]
Tags: , , , , ,
HispanicTips has 43,145 stories & 115,000+ visitors a month..

“Women increasingly are seizing the reins of power in Latin America. Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador and Uruguay currently have female defense ministers, and Chile also has a woman president. In a region where men have traditionally dominated every facet of public life, some observers see the ascendancy of women as nothing less than a revolution in gender roles, one with far-reaching implications for the future. VOA correspondent Michael Bowman reports.”

Source: http://www.voanews.com
Fuente Traducido: usando Google o Altavista/Babel Fish

Stumble it! | | AddThis Feed Button

Other posts that may interest you

Faculty members push for Latin American studies major - Tufts University

Venevision International Film Channel makes inroads in U.S., Puerto Rico - Hispanic MPR

The University of South Carolina Upstate Hosts Association of Hispanic-American Women

Latinas are ready to run - New Jersey

Latin American Immigrants Harmed by Katrina

Latina chefs get sleek from power diet - Dr. Manny Alvarez's book: The Hot Latin Diet

Did You Know? The number of Santa Clara County businesses owned by Hispanic woman has increased more than 200% over the last 20 years. - California

Latin America's Shock Resistance

Latin Chamber hosts expo for women entrepreneurs - Salt Lake City

U.S. Latinos Very Important to Latin America: Venezuelan Ambassador





Check us out!



Feedback Form