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Graça Machel (ur. 17 października 1945 w Incadine) – mozambicka działaczka humanitarna i społeczna, polityk i nauczycielka. Wdowa po prezydencie Mozambiku Samorze Machelu oraz po prezydencie Republiki Południowej Afryki Nelsonie Mandeli.
She is the only woman in modern history to have served as First Lady of two countries: South Africa and Mozambique. She is the widow of former President of Mozambique Samora Machel (1975–1986) and former President of South Africa Nelson Mandela (1998–2013).
Graça Machel is a founding member of The Elders with her late husband, Nelson Mandela. In October 2018, Graça Machel was appointed Deputy Chair of The Elders, together with Ban Ki-moon.
Graça Machel is an African stateswoman whose decades-long professional and public life is rooted in Mozambique’s struggle for self-rule and international advocacy for women and children’s rights.
Graça Machel is an African stateswoman whose decades long professional and public life is rooted in international advocacy for women and children’s rights. Machel has created three...
28 lut 2022 · Graca Simbine Machel is a former freedom fighter, prominent educator, philanthropist, and the only woman in modern times to be first lady of two nations, Mozambique and South Africa. Graca Simbine was born on Oct. 17, 1945 at Incadine, Gaza Province, Mozambique.
10 lut 2021 · Graça Machel met Nelson Mandela and they eventually married in 1998. There is a thriving literature on African first ladies, but I hope to emphasize her own work rather than her marriages. [3] Most other first ladies became active because they were first ladies, and they were able to initiate development projects as a result of that position.