{"id":40894,"date":"2022-01-21T16:45:25","date_gmt":"2022-01-21T07:45:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/global-development\/2022\/jan\/21\/female-leadership-is-good-for-the-world-just-look-at-barbados"},"modified":"2022-01-21T16:45:25","modified_gmt":"2022-01-21T07:45:25","slug":"female-leadership-is-good-for-the-world-just-look-at-barbados-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=40894","title":{"rendered":"Female leadership is good for the world. Just look at Barbados"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mia Mottley is just one of a raft of strong women across the Caribbean and South America tackling society\u2019s most pressing issues. The world could learn a lot from them<\/p>\n<p>There is a common misconception that the developing world is full of archaic values and that women struggle to have their voices heard. The more countries I visit and the more female leaders I speak to, the more I am convinced the contrary is true.<\/p>\n<p>In fact, those in positions of power worldwide could learn important lessons from these strong women when it comes to tackling some of society\u2019s most pressing issues, including pandemics, the climate crisis, education and infrastructure.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/global-development\/2022\/jan\/21\/female-leadership-is-good-for-the-world-just-look-at-barbados\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mia Mottley is just one of a raft of strong women across the Caribbean and South America tackling society\u2019s most pressing issues. The world could learn a lot from themThere is a common misconception that the developing world is full of archaic values a&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2815,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[401,246,2495,1241,2331,1851,65,59,62,2498,2500,61,2497,617,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-40894","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-africa","category-americas","category-barbados","category-caribbean","category-climate-crisis","category-ellen-johnson-sirleaf","category-environment","category-global-development","category-india","category-liberia","category-mia-mottley","category-south-and-central-asia","category-trinidad-and-tobago","category-womens-rights-and-gender-equality","category-world-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40894","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2815"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=40894"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40894\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":40896,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40894\/revisions\/40896"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=40894"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=40894"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=40894"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}