Questions and Answers about
Jacinda Ardern
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in PoliticsHow old was Jacinda Ardern when she became New Zealand’s Prime Minister?
Answer: Announcing her resignation on Jan. 19, 2023. Jacinda Ardern will not run in New Zealand’s Oct. 14, 2023, general election. She’ll be a lawmaker until then. Ardern was a role model for women worldwide after becoming Prime Minister in 2017 at 37. Despite being lauded globally for her handling of the Coronavirus pandemic, Ardern…
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in PoliticsIn 2018 New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern became the second elected world leader in modern history to give birth while holding office. Who was the first?
Until 2018, Pakistan’s late Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto was the only elected world leader in modern history to give birth while holding office. New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern joined this exclusive club when giving birth to her daughter, Neve.
