Women are making their way into politics and playing a crucial role in the transformation of Latin America. From presidents to representatives, today more than ever women are making a difference in their communities and fighting for gender equality, social justice and economic development.
Women who are making a difference
1. Xiomara Castro, President of Honduras: She has promoted policies of transparency, human rights and social justice, confronting issues of corruption and inequality.
2. Claudia Sheinbaum, presidential candidate in Mexico**: Being the first woman to head the head of government of Mexico City, Sheinbaum has worked on welfare, education and security policies.
3.Gabriela Rivadeneira, Ecuadorian activist and former president of the National Assembly**: Recognized for her activism in favor of women's rights and indigenous rights.
These women have not only broken barriers but are also inspiring the next generation to participate and lead change.
