Najla Bouden
Najla Bouden is a notable Tunisian academic and politician who made history as the first woman to serve as Prime Minister of Tunisia, a position she held from September 2021 until her successor Sara Zaafrani Zanzari was appointed. Her leadership marked a significant milestone for women's representation in the Arab world, reflecting a broader commitment to gender equality in governance.
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Former Tunisian Prime Minister, Najla Bouden, participated in the event.
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Ghana· 2025-07-29
Najla Bouden was the first woman to lead the Tunisian government before Sarra Zaafrani Zenzri.
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France· 2025-03-21
Najla Bouden was the first woman to lead the government in Tunisia before Sarra Zaafrani Zenzeri.
Biographie de la nouvelle cheffe du gouvernement Sarra Zaafrani Zenzeri
Tunisia· 2025-03-21
Najla Bouden was the first woman to serve as Prime Minister in Tunisia and the Arab world.
قيس سعيد يعفي المدوري من رئاسة الحكومة
Algeria· 2025-03-21
