Mary Jane Ortega is a strong woman leader, most known for having served 3 terms as the first woman mayor in the Philippine province of La Union. In this episode, she and Amina chat about the history of women's suffrage and political participation in the Philippines, as well as her work in women empowerment and sustainable development.
What is She Talks Peace?
She Talks Peace is a podcast that highlights the role of women peacebuilders around the world in bringing lasting peace and security to their communities. It is hosted by Amina Rasul Bernardo, President of the Philippine Center for Islam and Democracy, and Dr. Ayesah Abubakar of the Universiti Malaysia Sabah.
New episodes are released every Sunday at 8:00 AM (GMT+8). You can listen to She Talks Peace on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, and YouTube.