{"id":277935,"date":"2019-06-03T11:33:00","date_gmt":"2019-06-03T15:33:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.google.com\/articles\/CBMieGh0dHA6Ly93d3cudGFkaWFzLmNvbS8wNi8wMy8yMDE5L2V0aGlvcGlhcy1wcmVzaWRlbnQtc2FobGUtd29yay16ZXdkZS1zcGVha3MtYXQtMjAxOS13b21lbi1kZWxpdmVyLWNvbmZlcmVuY2UtaW4tY2FuYWRhL9IBAA?oc=5"},"modified":"2026-09-26T11:14:54","modified_gmt":"2026-09-26T15:14:54","slug":"president-sahle-work-zewde-spoke-at-the-2019-women-deliver-conference-in-vancouver","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/277935","title":{"rendered":"President Sahle-Work Zewde spoke at the 2019 Women Deliver conference in Vancouver"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In early June 2019 Tadias Magazine reported that Ethiopia\u2019s President Sahle-Work Zewde addressed the Women Deliver conference in Vancouver, where thousands of civil-society and government leaders gathered around gender equality and women\u2019s health.<\/p>\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" height=\"780\" width=\"780\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-501854\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Addis-Ababa-forced-eviction.jpg?fit=780%2C780&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"President Sahle-Work Zewde spoke at the 2019 Women Deliver conference in Vancouver\" \/>\n<p>Sahle-Work had become Africa\u2019s only serving female head of state when she took office in 2018, so her appearance put Ethiopia\u2019s early reform-era symbolism onto a major global women\u2019s-rights stage.<\/p>\n<p>Kept as gender and politics archive, the Tadias note dates how Ethiopia\u2019s first female president used an international platform in mid-2019.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sources:<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tadias.com\/06\/03\/2019\/ethiopias-president-sahle-work-zewde-speaks-at-2019-women-deliver-conference-in-canada\/\">Tadias Magazine<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ethiopia&#8217;s President Sahle-Work Zewde Speaks at 2019 Women Deliver Conference in Canada at Tadias Magazine&nbsp;&nbsp;Tadias MagazineTadias Magazine. By Tadias Staff. Published: June 3rd, 2019. New York (TADIAS) \u2013 This week in Vancouver, Canada more th&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":30,"featured_media":501854,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-277935","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ethiopian-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Addis-Ababa-forced-eviction.jpg?fit=966%2C607&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9NivD-1aiP","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/277935","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/30"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=277935"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/277935\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":755029,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/277935\/revisions\/755029"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/501854"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=277935"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=277935"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=277935"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}