Frases de Winnie Byanyima

Winnie Byanyima , es una ingeniera aeronáutica, diplomática, activista y política ugandesa.

Fue su madre la profesora Gertrude y su padre Bonifacio Byanyima un activista, político y líder del Partido Democrático, un partido prohibido por Idi Amin; fallecieron en noviembre de 2008.[1]​

Continuó sus estudios de formación de ingeniería aeronáutica en la Universidad de Mánchester, convirtiéndose en la primera mujer de Uganda en obtener dicho título. También obtuvo un título en ingeniería mecánica, especializada en economía de la energía de la Universidad Cranfield.[2]​

Trabajó en Francia 5 años y regresó a Uganda.[3]​

Es la directora ejecutiva de Oxfam internacional, una organización no gubernamental que realiza labores humanitarias.[4]​ Contrajo matrimonio con Kizza Besigye, es madre de Anselm Besigye.

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✵ 13. enero 1959
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Winnie Byanyima: 4 citas0 Me gusta

Winnie Byanyima: Frases en inglés

“The billionaire boom is not a sign of a thriving economy but a symptom of a failing economic system. The people who make our clothes, assemble our phones and grow our food are being exploited to ensure a steady supply of cheap goods, and swell the profits of corporations and billionaire investors.”

Winnie Byanyima

Richest 1 percent bagged 82 percent of wealth created last year - poorest half of humanity got nothing https://www.oxfam.org/en/pressroom/pressreleases/2018-01-22/richest-1-percent-bagged-82-percent-wealth-created-last-year, Oxfam International (22 January 2018)

“People are ready for change. They want to see workers paid a living wage; they want corporations and the super-rich to pay more tax; they want women workers to enjoy the same rights as men; they want a limit on the power and the wealth which sits in the hands of so few. They want action.”

Winnie Byanyima

Richest 1 percent bagged 82 percent of wealth created last year - poorest half of humanity got nothing https://www.oxfam.org/en/pressroom/pressreleases/2018-01-22/richest-1-percent-bagged-82-percent-wealth-created-last-year, Oxfam International (22 January 2018)

“It’s hard to find a political or business leader who doesn’t say they are worried about inequality. It’s even harder to find one who is doing something about it. Many are actively making things worse by slashing taxes and scrapping labor rights.”

Winnie Byanyima

Richest 1 percent bagged 82 percent of wealth created last year - poorest half of humanity got nothing https://www.oxfam.org/en/pressroom/pressreleases/2018-01-22/richest-1-percent-bagged-82-percent-wealth-created-last-year, Oxfam International (22 January 2018)

“Feminism, human rights and zero discrimination are values deeply rooted across the world: they express our humanity, our recognition that I am because you are. And they are central to the struggle to beat AIDS. Let us beat AIDS. It can be done.”

Winnie Byanyima

Press statement on the Zero Discrimination Day, Message from the UNAIDS Executive Director on Zero Discrimination Day and International Women’s Day https://www.unaids.org/en/resources/presscentre/pressreleaseandstatementarchive/2020/march/2020-zdd-exd-message, UNAIDS

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