Naveeda Ikram, a Pakistani-born Briton, is the United Kingdom’s first lord mayor to be both Muslim and a woman. Prior to her selection as lord mayor
In 2007, Sayeeda Warsi became the first female Muslim member of the British cabinet. Considered to be the most powerful Muslim woman in Britain, Sayee
In June 2009, a few months after President Obama’s swearing-in, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton named Farah Pandith as the first-ever Special Rep
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala was appointed the first female Nigerian Minister of Finance by President Olusegun Obasanjo in 2003 and served until 2006. In June
Gbemisola Ruqayyah Saraki is the current senator representing Kwara Central Senatorial District of Kwara State in North West Nigeria. She earned a B.A
Nail Quadri Baloch is a conscience promoter and member of the Democratic woman association, Balochistan. She is an enthusiastic campaigner against gen
Lama Al-Sulaiman was one of the first two Saudi women elected office as a board member of the Jeddah Chamber of Commerce (JCC), a prominent center for
Mona Kanwal Sheikh has a Master Degree in Political Science, and is specialized in radical Islam. She is currently board member of the Documentation a
