Gwendoline Konie
Distinguished Zambian poet, diplomat and politician
Distinguished Zambian poet, diplomat and politician
Prominent community leader in Yei, South Sudan.
Prominent Tanzanian political figure and activist in the struggle for independence
Distinguished Chuukese nurse and advocate for women’s rights in Micronesia
Distinguished poet from São Tomé and Príncipe who a significant role in the post-independence Santomean government.
Prominent Seychellois educator, linguist, diplomat, and politician. Her enduring legacy lies in her advocacy for the defense and promotion of Seychellois Creole, striving for its recognition as the national language of the Seychelles.
South African trade unionist and socialist
Dairy farmer active in the Women’s Division of the New Zealand Farmers’ Union
New Zealand community leader
New Zealand teacher, prohibitionist, landowner, businesswoman