Michelle Bachelet hopes the world is ready for a female UN chief

Former Chilean president Michelle Bachelet, a candidate for UN secretary-general, said Tuesday she hoped the world is finally “ready” for a woman in the position. Since the United Nations was founded after World War II, all nine UN chiefs have been men, although many countries have advocated for the appointment of a woman. In 2016, […] The post Michelle Bachelet hopes the world is ready for a female UN chief appeared first on Digital Journal.