Sahle-Work Zewde

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diplomat head of state human politician

Sahle-Work Zewde is an Ethiopian diplomat and politician who became the country’s first female president and has previously served in several high-ranking United Nations roles.

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Label	Occurrences
Sahle-Work Zewde canonical	4

Statements (45)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	diplomat ⓘ head of state ⓘ human ⓘ politician ⓘ
appointed by	Ethiopian Parliament ⓘ surface form: Ethiopian Federal Parliamentary Assembly
continent of citizenship	Africa ⓘ
country of citizenship	Ethiopia ⓘ
date of birth	1950-02-21 ⓘ
educated at	Lycée Guebre-Mariam, Addis Ababa ⓘ University of Montpellier ⓘ
employer	United Nations ⓘ
era	21st century ⓘ
field of work	diplomacy ⓘ politics ⓘ
gender	female ⓘ
honorific title	Her Excellency ⓘ
known for	advocacy for gender equality ⓘ support for peace and multilateralism ⓘ
language spoken	Amharic ⓘ English ⓘ French ⓘ
marital status	married ⓘ
member of	Chairperson of the African Union ⓘ surface form: African Union (as head of state of a member country)
name	Sahle-Work Zewde self-link ⓘ
nationality	Ethiopian ⓘ
notable achievement	first female president of Ethiopia ⓘ
notable role	one of the few female heads of state in Africa in the 21st century ⓘ
number of children	2 ⓘ
office assumed	2018-10-25 ⓘ
place of birth	Addis Ababa ⓘ
political alignment	independent ⓘ
position held	Director-General of the United Nations Office at Nairobi (UNON) ⓘ Ethiopian Ambassador to Djibouti ⓘ Ethiopian Ambassador to France ⓘ Ethiopian Ambassador to Senegal ⓘ Head of the United Nations Office to the African Union (UNOAU) ⓘ Permanent Representative of Ethiopia to the United Nations Office at Geneva ⓘ President of Ethiopia ⓘ Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General to the African Union ⓘ
predecessor	Mulatu Teshome ⓘ
region of activity	Africa ⓘ Ethiopia ⓘ United Nations system ⓘ
religion	Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church ⓘ surface form: Ethiopian Orthodox Christianity
residence	National Palace, Addis Ababa ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

President of Ethiopia → officeHoldersInclude → Sahle-Work Zewde ⓘ

President of Ethiopia → incumbent → Sahle-Work Zewde ⓘ

Sahle-Work Zewde → name → Sahle-Work Zewde self-link ⓘ

Sahle-Work Zewde is the first female President of Ethiopia → name → Sahle-Work Zewde ⓘ

subject surface form: Sahle-Work Zewde