Having Been A Head Of State Gives

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.

As Women Politicians, We Talk About The Most Difficult Themes Of State Security, Foreign Relations And Development Models, Then Ask, 'how Do You Make It Work With Your Husband?' The Interesting Thing Is That These Women - Most Of Them - Don't Lose The Perspective That The Focus Is Not The Position But The Job At Hand.

We Have To Make Sure That Women's Issues Are An Essential Element On The Agendas Of All Heads Of State, All Governments.

When I'm Speaking Of Love, When I'm Speaking Of Reversing Hate, I'm Speaking Not Only Of Reconciliation - Even I Don't Use That Word - I Use Another Word In Spanish, That's Called 'reencuentro' - It's Not Reconciliation.

Educational Equality Doesn't Guarantee Equality On The Labor Market. Even The Most Developed Countries Are Not Gender-equal. There Are Still Glass Ceilings And 'leaky Pipelines' That Prevent Women From Getting Ahead In The Workplace.