100 Women (BBC)#2016

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100 Women is a BBC multi-format series established in 2013. The annual series examines the role of women in the 21st century and has included events in London{{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-24579511|work=BBC News|title=100 Women: Who is taking part?|date=22 October 2013}} and Mexico.{{cite news|last1=Low|first1=Harry|title=100 Women 2016: Mexico festival draws thousands|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-38101195|work=BBC News|date=25 November 2016}}{{Cite news|url=http://www.inmujeres.cdmx.gob.mx/participa-inmujerescdmx-en-festival-100-women-de-la-bbc/|title=Participa Inmujeres CDMX en el festival 100 Women de la BBC|date=24 November 2016|work=CDMX|language=es|access-date=6 December 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161220091507/http://www.inmujeres.cdmx.gob.mx/participa-inmujerescdmx-en-festival-100-women-de-la-bbc/|archive-date=20 December 2016|url-status = dead}} Announcement of the list is the start of an international "BBC's women season", lasting three weeks including broadcast, online reports, debates and journalism on the topic of women.{{Cite news|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bengaluru/Saalumarada-Thimmakka-in-BBCs-100-Women-list/articleshow/55573030.cms|title=Saalumarada Thimmakka in BBC's 100 Women list|date=23 November 2016|work=The Times of India}} Women around the world are encouraged to participate via social media and comment on the list, as well as on the interviews and debates that follow release of the list.{{cite news|last=Stoughton|first=India|title=Lebanon makes its mark on BBC's 100 Women list|url=http://www.dailystar.com.lb/News/Lebanon-News/2014/Oct-28/275679-lebanon-makes-its-mark-on-bbcs-100-women-list.ashx|access-date=6 December 2016|newspaper=The Daily Star|date=28 October 2014|location=Beirut, Lebanon|archive-date=10 December 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161210000901/http://www.dailystar.com.lb/News/Lebanon-News/2014/Oct-28/275679-lebanon-makes-its-mark-on-bbcs-100-women-list.ashx|url-status=dead}}

History

After the 2012 Delhi gang rape, then BBC Controller Liliane Landor,{{cite news|last1=Martinson|first1=Jane|url=https://www.theguardian.com/media/2016/jun/16/bbc-world-service-languages-boss-and-diversity-champion-quits|title=BBC World Service Language Boss and Diversity Champion Quits|date=16 June 2016|work=The Guardian}} BBC editor Fiona Crack{{cite news|last1=WITW Staff|title=BBC's 100 Women program celebrates female accomplishments across the globe|url=http://nytlive.nytimes.com/womenintheworld/2015/11/18/bbcs-100-women-program-celebrates-female-accomplishments-across-the-globe/|work=The New York Times|date=18 November 2015|access-date=6 December 2016|archive-date=22 November 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151122072120/http://nytlive.nytimes.com/womenintheworld/2015/11/18/bbcs-100-women-program-celebrates-female-accomplishments-across-the-globe/|url-status=dead}} and other journalists, were inspired to create a series focusing on the issues and achievements of women in society today.{{cite news|last1=Crack|first1=Fiona|url=https://www.theguardian.com/women-in-leadership/2013/oct/31/bbc-100-women-series|work=The Guardian|title=100 BBC 100 Women: a series borne out of suffering and violence|date=31 October 2013}} They felt that many of the issues women faced were not getting in-depth coverage, and in March 2013 a "flood of feedback from female listeners" was received by the BBC to the effect that the corporation should provide more "content from and about women."{{cite news|last1=Fisher|first1=Amanda|title=BBC assembles 100 women to get them talking on issues|url=http://www.khaleejtimes.com/article/20131025/ARTICLE/310259879/1002|work=Khaleej Times|date=26 October 2013|access-date=6 December 2016|archive-date=20 December 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161220082307/http://www.khaleejtimes.com/article/20131025/ARTICLE/310259879/1002|url-status=dead}}

The BBC launched this series in 2013 to address the under-representation of women in the media.{{cite report|title=Impact case study (REF3b): Impact on strategy and institutional memory at the BBC World Service|date=2014|url=http://impact.ref.ac.uk/casestudies2/refservice.svc/GetCaseStudyPDF/32060|publisher=C23 Sociology, Open University}} Women to participate in the first programme were chosen by survey in 26 different language services. Programming ran over the course of a month, culminating in a conference held on 25 October, in which 100 women from across the world discussed issues they shared. A wide range of topics were debated covering employment challenges, feminism, motherhood, and religion,{{cite journal|last1=Fletcher|first1=Becky|title=11 things you need to know about #100Women|journal=Cosmopolitan|date=3 November 2013|url=http://www.cosmopolitan.co.uk/reports/a23843/100-women-conference-2013/}} to examine both the cultural and social challenges women faced in living their lives.{{cite news|title=Rubana among BBC's 100 Women|url=http://archive.dhakatribune.com/bangladesh/2013/oct/25/bangladeshi-entrepreneur-among-bbc%E2%80%99s-100-women|work=Dhaka Tribune|date=26 October 2013|location=Dhaka, Bangladesh|access-date=6 December 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161210000914/http://archive.dhakatribune.com/bangladesh/2013/oct/25/bangladeshi-entrepreneur-among-bbc%E2%80%99s-100-women|archive-date=10 December 2016|url-status = dead}}

The series has since covered many topics, including education, healthcare, equal pay, genital mutilation, domestic violence, and sexual abuse{{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-23888283|work=BBC News |title=#100 Women: Join the Conversation |publisher=BBC |date=4 October 2013 |access-date=5 July 2014}} and seeks to provide women with a platform to discuss how to improve the world and eliminate sexism.{{cite journal|last1=Pantony|first1=Ali|title=Meet the most badass women of 2016|journal=Glamour|date=21 November 2016|url=http://www.glamourmagazine.co.uk/article/meet-the-most-badass-women-of-2016-1|access-date=6 December 2016|publisher=Condé Nast|location=New York City, New York}} Women included on the list are from around the globe, and involved in diverse fields of endeavour.{{Cite news|url=http://www.dailystar.com.lb/News/Lebanon-News/2014/Oct-28/275679-lebanon-makes-its-mark-on-bbcs-100-women-list.ashx|title=Lebanon Makes its Mark on BBC's 100 Women List|date=28 October 2014|work=The Daily Star|first=India |last=Stoughton

|access-date=6 December 2016|archive-date=10 December 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161210000901/http://www.dailystar.com.lb/News/Lebanon-News/2014/Oct-28/275679-lebanon-makes-its-mark-on-bbcs-100-women-list.ashx|url-status=dead}} Women who are already famous are included, as well as people who are less known.{{cite news|url=http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/bbc-100-women-of-2016_uk_5832ca0be4b09025ba32bec2|title=BBC '100 Women Of 2016' Highlights A Year Of Defiance For Womankind|date=21 November 2016|work=HuffPost|last1=Moss|first1=Rachel}}{{cite news|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/music/news/Seven-Indians-feature-in-BBC-100-Women-2015-list/articleshow/49844433.cms|title=Seven Indians feature in BBC 100 Women 2015 list|date=19 November 2015|work=The Times of India|access-date=6 December 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151120151351/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/music/news/Seven-Indians-feature-in-BBC-100-Women-2015-list/articleshow/49844433.cms|archive-date=20 November 2015|url-status = dead}}

Laureates

= {{anchor|BBC 100 Women 2024}}2024 =

The 2024 list was released on 3 December and included women facing conflicts and humanitarian crises. The 2024 list was subdivided into five categories, including 11 in the category Climate Pioneers.{{Cite web |title=BBC 100 Women 2024: Who is on the list this year? - BBC News |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/resources/idt-4f79d09b-655a-42f8-82b4-9b2ecebab611 |access-date=2024-12-03 |website=News |language=en-GB}}

== Climate pioneers ==

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!Image

!Name

!Country

!Description

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|Maheder Haileselassie

|Ethiopia

|Photographer

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|Nejla Işık

|Turkey

|Village head and forest campaigner

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|Adenike Titilope Oladosu

|Nigeria

|Climate justice advocate

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|Inna Modja

|Mali

|Artist and climate advocate

|Enas Al-Ghoul

|Palestinian Territories

|Agricultural engineer

|Shilshila Acharya

|Nepal

|Sustainability entrepreneur

|Naomi Chanda

|Zambia

|Farmer and trainer

|Rosmarie Wydler-Wälti

|Switzerland

|Teacher and climate campaigner

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|Sasha Luccioni

|Canada

|Computer scientist

|Rosa Vásquez Espinoza

|Peru

|Chemical biologist

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|Brigitte Baptiste

|Colombia

|Ecologist

== Culture and education ==

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!Image

!Name

!Country

!Description

|Olivia McVeigh

|United Kingdom

|Make-up artist

|Christina Assi

|Lebanon

|Photojournalist

|Dilorom Yuldosheva

|Uzbekistan

|Seamstress and businesswoman

|Xuân Phượng

|Vietnam

|Film director, author, gallery owner

|Eugenia Bonetti

|Italy

|Nun

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|Lesley Lokko

|Ghana/United Kingdom

|Architect

|Su Min

|China

|Road tripper and influencer

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|Anat Hoffman

|Israel

|Religious campaigner

|Hinda Abdi Mohamoud

|Somalia

|Journalist

|Svetlana Anokhina

|Russia

|Human rights campaigner

|Hamida Aman

|Afghanistan

|Media and education entrepreneur

|Johana Bahamón

|Colombia

|Social activist

|Idania del Río

|Cuba

|Fashion entrepreneur

|Helen Molyneux

|United Kingdom

|Co-founder, Monumental Welsh Women

|Shin Daewe

|Myanmar

|Filmmaker

File:Cristina Rivera Garza 2024 Texas Book Festival.jpg

|Cristina Rivera Garza

|Mexico/United States

|Writer

File:Shahrnunsh Parsipur by Mahgameh Parvaneh.JPG

|Shahrnush Parsipur

|Iran/United States

|Writer and translator

|Plestia Alaqad

|Palestinian Territories

|Journalist and poet

|Zhanylsynzat Turganbaeva

|Kyrgyzstan

|Museum manager

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|Sharon Kleinbaum

|United States

|Rabbi

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|Margarita Barrientos

|Argentina

|Soup kitchen founder

|Yasmeen Mjalli

|Palestinian Territories

|Designer

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|Tracey Emin

|United Kingdom

|Artist

|Roxy Murray

|United Kingdom

|Disability rights advocate

file:Maheder Haileselassie self portrait.png

|Maheder Haileselassie

|Ethiopia

|Photographer

|Pooja Sharma

|India

|Performer of funerary rites

|Linda Dröfn Gunnarsdóttir

|Iceland

|Women's shelter manager

|Harbia Al Himiary

|Yemen

|Heritage conservation engineer

|Maria Teresa Horta

|Portugal

|Poet

== Entertainment and sport ==

class="wikitable sortable"

!Image

!Name

!Country

!Description

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|Vinesh Phogat

|India

|Wrestler

|Joan Chelimo Melly

|Kenya/Romania

|Long-distance runner

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|Hend Sabry

|Tunisia

|Actress

File:Naomi Watanabe (1).jpg

|Naomi Watanabe

|Japan

|Comedian

File:Gaby Moreno en Acceso Total 3 Cropped.jpg

|Gaby Moreno

|Guatemala

|Latin-pop musician

File:Allyson Felix (USA) Rio2016.jpg

|Allyson Felix

|United States

|Track and field athlete

|Zakia Khudadadi

|Afghanistan

|Taekwondo Paralympian

File:Wiyaala 1.jpg

|Noella Wiyaala Nwadei

|Ghana

|Afro-pop musician

|Tracy Otto

|United States

|Archer

File:Hadiqa Kiani Pakistani Singer.jpg

|Hadiqa Kiani

|Pakistan

|Singer and songwriter

File:Zhiying Zeng.jpg

|Zhiying (Tania) Zeng

|Chile

|Table tennis player

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|Raye

|United Kingdom

|Singer

File:Sharon Stone-68391.jpg

|Sharon Stone

|United States

|Actress

File:Elaha Soroor - Oct 7, 2019.jpg

|Elaha Soroor

|Afghanistan

|Singer and composer

File:Firda Marsya Kurnia (zangeres-gitarist Voice of Baceprot) op het Valkhof Festival 2022.jpg

|Firda Marsya Kurnia

|Indonesia

|Heavy metal musician

File:Chloe Zhao by Gage Skidmore.jpg

|Chloé Zhao

|United Kingdom

|Film director

File:Rebeca Andrade in 2023.jpg

|Rebeca Andrade

|Brazil

|Gymnast

File:Inna Modja 01 (fcm).jpg

|Inna Modja

|Mali

|Artist and climate advocate

|Madison Tevlin

|Canada

|Talk-show host and model

== Politics and advocacy ==

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!Image

!Name

!Country

!Description

File:Aruna Roy (2019).jpg

|Aruna Roy

|India

|Social activist

File:Angela Rayner Official Cabinet Portrait, July 2024 (cropped).jpg

|Angela Rayner

|United Kingdom

|Deputy Prime Minister

|Feng Yuan

|China

|Women's rights advocate

|{{ill|Guerline M. Jozef|de|Guerline Jozef}}

|Haiti

|Immigration rights campaigner

|Hala Alkarib

|Sudan

|Activist against sexual violence in war

|Danielle Cantor

|Israel/Palestinian Territories

|Cultural activist

|Fawzia al-Otaibi

|Saudi Arabia/United Kingdom

|Women's rights campaigner

File:Nejla Işık 2023.png

|Nejla Işık

|Turkey

|Village head and forest campaigner

|Katherine Martínez

|Venezuela

|Human rights lawyer

File:Official portrait of Kemi Badenoch MP crop 3, 2024.jpg

|Kemi Badenoch

|United Kingdom

|Leader of the Conservative party

|Yumi Suzuki

|Japan

|Plaintiff in forced sterilisation lawsuit

File:Nadia Murad in Washington - 2018 (42733243785) (cropped).jpg

|Nadia Murad

|Iraq

|Nobel Peace Prize laureate

File:Gisèle Pelicot 2024 (cropped).png

|Gisèle Pelicot

|France

|Rape survivor

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|Huang Jie

|Taiwan

|Politician

|Annie Sinanduku Mwange

|DR Congo

|Miner

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|Susan Collins

|United States

|Senator

|Kasha Jacqueline Nabagesera

|Uganda

|Diversity and inclusion campaigner

File:Einav Zangauker.jpg

|Einav Zangauker

|Israel

|Hostage release campaigner

|Rosmarie Wydler-Wälti

|Switzerland

|Teacher and climate campaigner

File:Mahrang Baloch.jpg

|Mahrang Baloch

|Pakistan

|Medical doctor and political activist

|Latisha McCrudden

|Ireland

|Irish Traveller Movement activist

|Ann Chumaporn (Waaddao)

|Thailand

|LGBTQ+ rights campaigner

|Lilia Chanysheva

|Russia

|Political activist and ex prisoner

|Zhina Modares Gorji

|Iran

|Women's rights campaigner

|Amanda Zurawski

|United States

|Reproductive rights advocate

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|Lawyer

|Campaigner for sex workers’ rights

File:Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke (cropped half-shot).jpg

|Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke

|New Zealand

|Politician

== Science, health and technology ==

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!Image

!Name

!Country

!Description

|Enas Al-Ghoul

|Palestinian Territories

|Agricultural engineer

|Kauna Malgwi

|Nigeria

|Union leader for content moderators

|Olga Rudnieva

|Ukraine

|Founder, Superhumans Centre

|Olga Olefirenko

|Ukraine

|Farmer

File:Sasha Luccioni.png

|Sasha Luccioni

|Canada

|Computer scientist

|Rikta Akter Banu

|Bangladesh

|Nurse and school founder

|Shireen Abed

|Palestinian Territories

|Paediatrician

|Silvana Santos

|Brazil

|Biologist

File:Brigitte Baptiste.png

|Brigitte Baptiste

|Colombia

|Ecologist

|Sara Berkai

|United Kingdom/Eritrea

|Designer of DIY science kits

|Georgina Long

|Australia

|Medical oncologist

File:Katalin Karikó by Christopher Michel in 2024 (3x4 close cropped).jpg

|Katalin Karikó

|Hungary

|Biochemist and Nobel laureate

|Nour Emam

|Egypt

|Fem-tech entrepreneur

File:AdenikeOladosu2020-ElevateFestival.png

|Adenike Titilope Oladosu

|Nigeria

|Climate justice advocate

|Subin Park

|South Korea

|Founder, Stair Crusher Club

|Gabriela Salas Cabrera

|Mexico

|Programmer and data scientist

|Naomi Chanda

|Zambia

|Farmer and trainer

|Safa Ali

|Sudan

|Obstetrician

|Sneha Revanur

|United States

|AI expert

|Samia

|Syria

|Psychology counsellor

|Shilshila Acharya

|Nepal

|Sustainability entrepreneur

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|Sunita Williams

|United States

|Astronaut

|Rosa Vásquez Espinoza

|Peru

|Chemical biologist

=2023=

The 2023 list was released on 21 November and it included 21 women involved with climate change. The laureates included the Indian cricketer Harmanpreet Kaur, Aitana Bonmatí, Michelle Obama, Amal Clooney, Timnit Gebru, Trần Gấm and Huda Kattan. The list was subdivided into four categories: Culture & Education, Entertainment & Sport, Politics & Advocacy and Science, Health & Tech, with 28 of the laureates dubbed climate pioneers (shown as green rows below).{{Cite web |title=BBC 100 Women 2023: Who is on the list this year? - BBC News |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/resources/idt-02d9060e-15dc-426c-bfe0-86a6437e5234 |access-date=2023-11-21 |website=News |language=en-GB}}

== Politics & Advocacy ==

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Image \|\| Name \|\| Country of birth \|\| Description
100x100px \|Maryam Al-Khawaja \|{{Flag\|Bahrain}} (also a citizen of {{Flag\|Denmark}}) \|Human rights campaigner, board member of Civicus and the International Service for Human Rights
\|Shamsa Araweelo \|{{Flag\|Somalia}} (also a citizen of the {{Flag\|UK}}) \|Anti-FGM campaigner
\|Yasmina Benslimane \|{{Flag\|Morocco}} \|Founder of Politics4Her and gender equality campaigner
\|Yael Braudo-Bahat \|{{Flag\|Israel}} \|Peace activist and co-director at Women Wage Peace
100x100px \|Alicia Cahuiya \|{{Flag\|Ecuador}} \|Indigenous rights activist
100x100px \|Amal Clooney \|{{Flag\|Lebanon}} (also a citizen of the {{Flag\|UK}}) \|Human rights lawyer
100x100px \|Dehenna Davison \|{{Flag\|UK}} \|Member of Parliament
117x117px \|Christiana Figueres \|{{Flag\|Costa Rica}} \|Diplomat and climate policy negotiator with the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
100x100px \|Bella Galhos \|{{Flag\|East Timor}} \|Political activist and LGBTQ+ rights advocate
100x100px \|Rina Gonoi{{Cite web \|last= \|first= \|date=2023-11-22 \|title=Ex-SDF member Rina Gonoi makes BBC's 100 Women list \|url=https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2023/11/22/japan/rina-gonoi-bbc-100-women/ \|access-date=2023-11-23 \|website=The Japan Times \|language=en}} \|{{Flag\|Japan}} \|Former military officer and anti-sexual harassment activist
100x100px \|Sonia Guajajara \|{{Flag\|Brazil}} \|State minister for native peoples and indigenous rights campaigner
\|Renita Holmes \|{{Flag\|USA}} \|Housing rights campaigner
100x100px \|Nataša Kandić \|{{Flag\|Serbia}} \|Lawyer and human rights activist. Founder of the Humanitarian Law Center
125x125px \|Rukshana Kapali \|{{Flag\|Nepal}} \|Housing rights campaigner and transgender human rights activist
\|Sofia Kosachyova \|{{Flag\|Russia}} \|Firefighter
127x127px \|Monica McWilliams \|{{Flag\|UK}} \|Former politician and peace negotiator during the Good Friday Agreement talks. Co-founder of the Northern Ireland Women's Coalition
\| Najla Mohamed-Lamin \| {{Flag\|Western Sahara}} \|Women's rights and climate activist in the Saharawi refugee camps
\|Ulanda Mtamba \|{{Flag\|Malawi}} \|Campaigner against child marriage
\|Tamar Museridze \|{{Flag\|Georgia}} \|Investigative journalist
\|Neema Namadamu \|{{Flag\|Democratic Republic of Congo}} \|Disability rights campaigner
137x137px \|Michelle Obama \|{{Flag\|USA}} \|Attorney, author and campaigner
137x137px \|Sepideh Rashnu{{Cite news \|date=2023-11-21 \|title=Iranian Woman Opposed to Forced Hijab in BBC's "100 Women 2023" List \|work=IRANWIRE \|url=https://iranwire.com/en/women/122723-iranian-woman-opposed-to-forced-hijab-in-bbcs-100-women-2023-list/ \|access-date=2023-11-23}} \|{{Flag\|Iran}} \|Writer and artist
\|Bernadette Smith \|{{Flag\|Canada}} \|Advocate for families of missing indigenous women and girls. Co-founder of Drag the Red
\|Iryna Stavchuk \|{{Flag\|Ukraine}} \|Climate policy adviser at the European Climate Foundation
100x100px \|Gloria Steinem \|{{Flag\|USA}} \|Feminist leader and co-founder of Ms. magazine
\|Summia Tora \|{{Flag\|Afghanistan}} \|Refugee rights campaigner
\|Xu Zaozao \|{{Flag\|China}} \|Egg freezing campaigner. Advocate for single women's reproductive rights and bodily autonomy

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|Maryam Al-Khawaja

|{{Flag|Bahrain}} (also a citizen of {{Flag|Denmark}})

|Human rights campaigner, board member of Civicus and the International Service for Human Rights

|Shamsa Araweelo

|{{Flag|Somalia}} (also a citizen of the {{Flag|UK}})

|Anti-FGM campaigner

|Yasmina Benslimane

|{{Flag|Morocco}}

|Founder of Politics4Her and gender equality campaigner

|Yael Braudo-Bahat

|{{Flag|Israel}}

|Peace activist and co-director at Women Wage Peace

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|Alicia Cahuiya

|{{Flag|Ecuador}}

|Indigenous rights activist

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|Amal Clooney

|{{Flag|Lebanon}} (also a citizen of the {{Flag|UK}})

|Human rights lawyer

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|Dehenna Davison

|{{Flag|UK}}

|Member of Parliament

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|Christiana Figueres

|{{Flag|Costa Rica}}

|Diplomat and climate policy negotiator with the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change

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|Bella Galhos

|{{Flag|East Timor}}

|Political activist and LGBTQ+ rights advocate

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|Rina Gonoi{{Cite web |last= |first= |date=2023-11-22 |title=Ex-SDF member Rina Gonoi makes BBC's 100 Women list |url=https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2023/11/22/japan/rina-gonoi-bbc-100-women/ |access-date=2023-11-23 |website=The Japan Times |language=en}}

|{{Flag|Japan}}

|Former military officer and anti-sexual harassment activist

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|Sonia Guajajara

|{{Flag|Brazil}}

|State minister for native peoples and indigenous rights campaigner

|Renita Holmes

|{{Flag|USA}}

|Housing rights campaigner

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|Nataša Kandić

|{{Flag|Serbia}}

|Lawyer and human rights activist. Founder of the Humanitarian Law Center

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|Rukshana Kapali

|{{Flag|Nepal}}

|Housing rights campaigner and transgender human rights activist

|Sofia Kosachyova

|{{Flag|Russia}}

|Firefighter

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|Monica McWilliams

|{{Flag|UK}}

|Former politician and peace negotiator during the Good Friday Agreement talks. Co-founder of the Northern Ireland Women's Coalition

| Najla Mohamed-Lamin

| {{Flag|Western Sahara}}

|Women's rights and climate activist in the Saharawi refugee camps

|Ulanda Mtamba

|{{Flag|Malawi}}

|Campaigner against child marriage

|Tamar Museridze

|{{Flag|Georgia}}

|Investigative journalist

|Neema Namadamu

|{{Flag|Democratic Republic of Congo}}

|Disability rights campaigner

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|Michelle Obama

|{{Flag|USA}}

|Attorney, author and campaigner

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|Sepideh Rashnu{{Cite news |date=2023-11-21 |title=Iranian Woman Opposed to Forced Hijab in BBC's "100 Women 2023" List |work=IRANWIRE |url=https://iranwire.com/en/women/122723-iranian-woman-opposed-to-forced-hijab-in-bbcs-100-women-2023-list/ |access-date=2023-11-23}}

|{{Flag|Iran}}

|Writer and artist

|Bernadette Smith

|{{Flag|Canada}}

|Advocate for families of missing indigenous women and girls. Co-founder of Drag the Red

|Iryna Stavchuk

|{{Flag|Ukraine}}

|Climate policy adviser at the European Climate Foundation

100x100px

|Gloria Steinem

|{{Flag|USA}}

|Feminist leader and co-founder of Ms. magazine

|Summia Tora

|{{Flag|Afghanistan}}

|Refugee rights campaigner

|Xu Zaozao

|{{Flag|China}}

|Egg freezing campaigner. Advocate for single women's reproductive rights and bodily autonomy

== Entertainment & Sport ==

class="wikitable sortable"
Image \|\| Name \|\| Country of birth \|\| Description
125x125px \|Aitana Bonmatí \|{{Flag\|Spain}} \|Footballer, winner of the Ballon d'Or and former UEFA player of the year
\|Antinisca Cenci \|{{Flag\|Italy}} \|Equestrian vaulter
\|Andreza Delgado \|{{Flag\|Brazil}} \|Curator and cultural manager. Co-founder of PerifaCon
138x138px \|Desak Made Rita Kusuma Dewi \|{{Flag\|Indonesia}} \|Speed climber
100x100px \|America Ferrera \|{{Flag\|USA}} \|Actor and Latino rights advocate
style="background:#EEFFE6;" \| \| style="background:#EEFFE6;" \|Anne Grall \| style="background:#EEFFE6;" \|{{Flag\|France}} \| style="background:#EEFFE6;" \|Comedian
\|Georgia Harrison \|{{Flag\|UK}} \|TV personality. Anti-revenge porn campaigner
100px \| Harmanpreet Kaur \| {{Flag\|India}} \|Cricketer
style="background:#EEFFE6;" \| \| style="background:#EEFFE6;" \|Dayeon Lee \| style="background:#EEFFE6;" \|{{Flag\|South Korea}} \| style="background:#EEFFE6;" \|Climate change campaigner for Kpop4planet
\|Justina Miles \|{{Flag\|USA}} \|Deaf performer
133x133px \|Dia Mirza \|{{Flag\|India}} \|Actor. Goodwill Ambassador for the United Nations Environment Programme and a board member of the Sanctuary Nature Foundation
style="background:#EEFFE6;" \| \| style="background:#EEFFE6;" \|Zandile Ndhlovu \| style="background:#EEFFE6;" \|{{Flag\|South Africa}} \| style="background:#EEFFE6;" \|Freediving instructor
\|Alice Oseman \|{{Flag\|UK}} \|Award-winning author, illustrator and screenwriter
\|Paramida \|{{Flag\|Germany}} \|DJ and music producer
style="background:#EEFFE6;" \| \| style="background:#EEFFE6;" \|Camila Pirelli \| style="background:#EEFFE6;" \|{{Flag\|Paraguay}} \| style="background:#EEFFE6;" \|Olympic heptathlete and EcoAthlete Champion
100x100px \|Aziza Sbaity \|{{Flag\|Lebanon}} \|Sprinter
100x100px \|Khine Hnin Wai \|{{Flag\|Myanmar}} \|Actor and activist
162x162px \|Bianca Williams \|{{Flag\|UK}} \|Athlete

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Image || Name || Country of birth || Description

125x125px

|Aitana Bonmatí

|{{Flag|Spain}}

|Footballer, winner of the Ballon d'Or and former UEFA player of the year

|Antinisca Cenci

|{{Flag|Italy}}

|Equestrian vaulter

|Andreza Delgado

|{{Flag|Brazil}}

|Curator and cultural manager. Co-founder of PerifaCon

138x138px

|Desak Made Rita Kusuma Dewi

|{{Flag|Indonesia}}

|Speed climber

100x100px

|America Ferrera

|{{Flag|USA}}

|Actor and Latino rights advocate

style="background:#EEFFE6;" |

| style="background:#EEFFE6;" |Anne Grall

| style="background:#EEFFE6;" |{{Flag|France}}

| style="background:#EEFFE6;" |Comedian

|Georgia Harrison

|{{Flag|UK}}

|TV personality. Anti-revenge porn campaigner

Image \|\| Name \|\| Country of birth \|\| Description
class="wikitable sortable"
	Parveena Ahanger	{{IND}}	Human rights activist
100px	Piera Aiello	{{ITA}}	Anti-mafia politician
	Rida Al Tubuly	{{LBA}}	Peace campaigner
100px	Nisha Ayub	{{MAS}}	Transgender activist
100px	Sinéad Burke	{{IRL}}	Disability activist
	Sharan Dhaliwal	{{GBR}}	Writer and advocate for mental and sexual health for young South Asians, and LGBTQ rights
	Lucinda Evans	{{RSA}}	Women's rights activist and founder of Philisa Abafazi Bethu (Heal our Women)
	Owl Fisher{{Cite web \|last=Sophia Fontaine \|first=Andie \|date=2019-10-16 \|title=From Iceland — Icelandic Writer And Trans Activist Amongst BBC's 100 Women 2019 \|url=https://grapevine.is/news/2019/10/16/icelandic-writer-and-trans-activist-amongst-bbcs-100-women-2019/ \|access-date=2023-11-22 \|website=The Reykjavik Grapevine \|language=en-US}}	{{ISL}}	Transgender activist, journalist and writer
	Hollie	{{USA}}	Sex trafficking survivor
	Yumi Ishikawa	{{JAP}}	Gender discrimination campaigner and founder of KuToo movement
	Subhalakshmi Nandi	{{IND}}	Gender equity researcher and campaigner
	Natasha Noel	{{IND}}	Body positivity influencer and Yogini
100px	Djamila Ribeiro	{{BRA}}	Writer and Afro-Brazilian women's rights advocate
100px	Nanjira Sambuli	{{KEN}}	World Wide Web Foundation digital equality expert
	Pragati Singh	{{IND}}	Doctor running Indian Aces, an online community for asexual people
	Bella Thorne	{{USA}}	Actress and director
	Purity Wako	{{UGA}}	Life coach empowering women
	Sara Wesslin	{{FIN}}	Skolt Sami journalist who lobbied for government funding for Sami language teaching
	Gina Zurlo	{{USA}}	Expert in religion statistics

Image \|\| Name \|\| Country of birth \|\| Description
class="wikitable sortable"
100px	Abisoye Ajayi-Akinfolarin{{Cite news \|last=Bayagbon \|first=Oluwatoyin \|date=2018-11-20 \|title=Amina Mohammed, Bola Tinubu... four nigerians make the bbc 100 Women list \|work=TheCable \|url=https://www.thecable.ng/amina-mohammed-bola-tinubu-four-nigerians-make-bbc-100-women-2018-list \|access-date=2023-11-22}}	{{NGR}}	Social impact entrepreneur
	Esra'a Al Shafei	{{flagicon\|Bahrain}} Bahrain	Leads not-for-profit Majal.org
	Svetlana Alekseeva	{{RUS}}	Model and burns survivor
100px	Lizt Alfonso	{{CUB}}	Director and choreographer, Cuba
100px	Nimco Ali	{{GBR}} {{flagicon\|Somaliland}} Somaliland	Writer and FGM activist
100px	Isabel Allende	{{PER}}	Author
	Boushra Yahya Almutawakel	{{YEM}}	Artist, photographer and activist
	Alina Anisimova	{{KGZ}}	Student programmer at Kyrgyz Girls' Space School
100px	Frances Arnold	{{USA}}	Nobel Prize winning chemical engineer
	Uma Devi Badi	{{NEP}}	Leader of the Badi movement and member of the Provincial Assembly in Nepal
	Judith Balcazar	{{GBR}}	Fashion designer and co-founder of Giggle Knickers (underwear for women with urinary incontinence)
100px	Cindy Arlette Contreras Bautista	{{PER}}	Lawyer who works against domestic violence as the face of the NiUnaMenos (Not One [woman] Less)
	Leyla Belyanova	{{UZB}}	Academic and ecologist, seeking to protect Uzbekistan's birdlife and mountain ecosystems
100px	Analia Bortz	{{ARG}}	Doctor, rabbi and bioethicist treating women with fertility problems
100px	Fealofani Bruun	{{SAM}}	Traditional Polynesian navigator and qualified yachtmaster
	Raneen Bukhari	{{KSA}}	Curator, gallery manager, and business developer
100px	Joy Buolamwini	{{CAN}}	Artificial intelligence artist and researcher
	Barbara Burton	{{GBR}}	Founder and CEO of BehindBras, a charity that supports women prison leavers
129x129px	Tamara Cheremnova	{{RUS}}	Author, living with cerebral palsy
100px	Chelsea Clinton	{{USA}}	Writer and organiser, Vice-chair of the Clinton Foundation
100px	Stacey Cunningham	{{USA}}	NYSE President
	Jenny Davidson (businesswoman)	{{USA}}	CEO of Stand Up Placer
100px	Asha de Vos	{{SRI}}	Marine biologist
100px	Gabriella Di Laccio	{{BRA}}	Soprano and founder of DONNE: Women in Music
	Xiomara Diaz	{{NCA}}	Entrepreneur, restaurant owner and charity founder
100px	Noma Dumezweni	{{GBR}} {{SWZ}}	Actor
100px	Chidera Eggerue	{{GBR}}	"The Slumflower" blogger
	Shrouk El-Attar	{{EGY}}	Electronic design engineer
	Nicole Evans	{{GBR}}	Online retail sales facilitator and supporter of women who are experiencing Early menopause
	Raghda Ezzeldin	{{EGY}}	Free diver
	Mitra Farazandeh	{{IRI}}	Artist advocate for people with physical disabilities
	Mamitu Gashe	{{ETH}}	Senior nurse aide and fistula surgeon
	Meena Gayen	{{IND}}	Business owner and road builder
100px	G.E.M. (Gloria Tang Tsz-kei) {{citation needed\|date=November 2023}}	{{PRC}} {{HKG}}	Singer-songwriter
100px	Fabiola Gianotti	{{ITA}}	Particle physicist and director general of CERN
100px	Julia Gillard	{{AUS}}	27th Prime Minister of Australia
100px	Elena Gorolová	{{CZE}}	Social worker, campaigning against forced sterilisation
	Randi Heesoo Griffin	{{USA}}	Olympic ice hockey player and data scientist, advocate for equal pay for women in ice hockey
	Janet Harbick	{{CAN}}	Altruistic surrogate
	Jessica Hayes	{{USA}}	Theology teacher and consecrated virgin
100px	Thando Hopa	{{RSA}}	Model, lawyer and diversity and inclusion advocate
100px	Hindou Oumarou Ibrahim	{{CHA}}	Environmentalist and advocate for indigenous people and women
100x100px	Reyhan Jamalova	{{AZE}}	Entrepreneur, founder and CEO of Rainenergy, company that collects energy from rainwater
100px	Jameela Jamil	{{GBR}}	British actor who founded @i-weigh
	Liz Johnson	{{GBR}}	Paralympian gold medal swimmer and entrepreneur, with a recruitment agency aiming to close the disability employment gap
	Lao Khang	{{LAO}}	Rugby player and coach
	Joey Mead King	{{PHI}}	Model and television presenter
100px	Krishna Kumari{{Cite web \|date=2018-11-20 \|title=Pakistan's first female Dalit lawmaker listed in BBC's 100 inspiring and influential women \|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/pakistan/pakistans-first-female-dalit-lawmaker-krishna-kumari-kohli-bbc-5454507/ \|access-date=2023-11-22 \|website=The Indian Express \|language=en}}	{{PAK}}	Women's rights campaigner elected to Pakistan Senate
	Marie Laguerre	{{FRA}}	Civil engineer and architecture student, who has developed platform where women can share stories of street harassment
	Veasna Chea Leth	{{CAM}}	Lawyer, first woman to study law in Cambodia
	Ana Graciela Sagastume López	{{ESA}}	Women and Femicide Special Prosecutor
100px	Maria Corina Machado	{{VEN}}	Political leader who has campaigned to safeguard democratic processes in Venezuela
100px	Nanaia Mahuta	{{NZL}}	Minister of Maori development, first female parliamentarian to wear a Maori face tattoo
131x131px	Sakdiyah Ma'ruf	{{INA}}	Indonesia's first female Muslim stand-up comedian
	Nujeen Mustafa	{{SYR}}	Syrian refugee, activist, and a campaigner on behalf of refugees with disabilities
	Lisa McGee	{{GBR}}	Northern Irish playwright and the writer and creator of Derry Girls
	Kirsty McGurrell	{{GBR}}	Charity co-ordinator of 4Louis, providing memory boxes for bereaved parents of stillborn babies
	Becki Meakin	{{GBR}}	General manager of Shaping Our Lives, advocate for people with disabilities
100px	Ruth Medufia	{{GHA}}	Female welder acting as role model for young women in the construction industry
	Larisa Mikhaltsova	{{UKR}}	Accordion music teacher who became a model at age 63
100px	Amina J. Mohammed	{{NGR}}	Deputy secretary general, United Nations
100px	Yanar Mohammed	{{IRQ}}	President of the Organization of Women's Freedom in Iraq (OWFI)
	Joseline Esteffania Velasquez Morales	{{GUA}}	Student and NGO co-ordinator, campaigning to end forced marriages
100px	Robin Morgan	{{USA}}	Author and activist, founder of The Sisterhood is Global Institute and the Women's Media Center
	Dima Nashawi	{{SYR}}	Artist, clown and visual storyteller, who collects and reflects tales from Syria
	Helena Ndume	{{NAM}}	Ophthalmologist who has performed sight-restoring surgeries upon 35,000 Namibians, free of charge
100px	Kelly O'Dwyer	{{AUS}}	Minister for jobs and industrial relations, and minister for women in the Australian parliament
	Yuki Okoda	{{JPN}}	Astronomer, first person to discover a new star that could shed light on the origins of the Solar System
100px	Olivette Otele	{{CMR}}	Professor of History at Bath Spa University, England
100px	Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo	{{MEX}}	Mayor of Mexico City and Nobel Peace Prize-winning physicist
	Park Soo-yeon	{{KOR}}	Digital campaigner against sex crimes
100px	Ophelia Pastrana	{{COL}}	Comedian and media personality
	Viji Palithodi	{{IND}}	Activist who founded the Penkootam women's union in Kerala
100px	Brigitte Sossou Perenyi	{{GHA}}	Documentary producer and former Trokosi
	Vicky Phelan	{{IRL}}	Exposed the Irish Cervical Check Screening scandal
100px	Rahibai Soma Popere	{{IND}}	Farmer and founder of Seed Bank, India collecting indigenous seeds
	Valentina Quintero	{{VEN}}	Journalist promoting tourism and the environment through television programs
	Sam Ross	{{GBR}}	Catering assistant and advocate for people with Down syndrome
100px	Fatma Samoura	{{SEN}}	Secretary General of FIFA
	Juliet Sargeant	{{TAN}}	Garden designer
	Sima Sarkar	{{BAN}}	Full-time mother of 18-year-old disabled child
	Shaparak Shajarizadeh	{{IRI}}	Activist against compulsory hijab rule, now in exile
	Haven Shepherd	{{VIE}}	Suicide bomb survivor and Paralympic hopeful
	Nenney Shushaidah Binti Shamsuddin	{{MAS}}	Female Syariah judge
100px	Hayat Sindi	{{KSA}}	Biotechnologist, Unesco Goodwill Ambassador for science and founder of the i2 Institute for imagination and ingenuity
150x150px	Jacqueline Straub	{{GER}}	Theologian, journalist and author seeking to become a Catholic priest
100px	Donna Strickland	{{CAN}}	Professor of Physics, University of Waterloo, Canada and winner of Nobel Prize in Physics, 2018
	Kanpassorn Suriyasangpetch	{{THA}}	Dentist, mental health advocate and app developer
	Setsuko Takamizawa	{{JPN}}	Learning English to help tourists at Tokyo's 2020 Olympic Games
	Nargis Taraki	{{AFG}}	NGO legal adviser who campaigns for female empowerment
100px	Ellen Tejle	{{SWE}}	Campaigner for awareness of women's representation in film
	Helen Taylor Thompson	{{GBR}}	AIDs Hospice founder
	Bola Tinubu	{{NGR}}	Lawyer who established the first free children's helpline in Nigeria
100x100px	Errollyn Wallen	{{GBR}} {{BIZ}}	Opera composer and Ivor Novello Award winner
100px	Safiya Wazir	{{AFG}}	Community activist and U.S. politician
100px	Gladys West	{{USA}}	Mathematician, instrumental in developing GPS
	Luo Yang	{{PRC}}	Art photography series on Chinese girls since 2007
	Maral Yazarloo-Pattrick	{{IRI}}	Fashion designer and motorcyclist
	Tashi Zangmo	{{flagicon\|Bhutan}} Bhutan	Executive director for the Bhutan Nuns Foundation
	Jing Zhao	{{PRC}}	Entrepreneur running online sex education network

Image \|\| Name \|\| Country of birth \|\| Description
class="wikitable sortable"
	Agnes Atim Apea	{{UGA}}	Founder and CEO of Hope Co-ops
100px	Amy Cuddy	{{USA}}	Harvard social psychologist and author
100px	Elaine Welteroth	{{USA}}	Editor-in-chief of Teen Vogue
	Erin Akinci	{{USA}}	Data scientist
100px	Jin Xing	{{PRC}}	Dancer, television star and business owner
	Karlie Noon{{Cite news\|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-41887971\|title=The women championing their scientific ancestors\|last=Halton\|first=Mary\|date=2017-11-07\|access-date=2019-08-28\|language=en-GB}}	{{AUS}}	Astronomer
	Lea Coligado	{{USA}}	Software engineer
	Lori Nishiura Mackenzie	{{USA}}	Executive Director of the Clayman Institute, Stanford University
100px	Loujain Alhathloul	{{KSA}}	Student
	Maci Peterson	{{USA}}	Co-founder and CEO, On Second Thought
	Mariana Feraru	{{ROM}}	Cosmetician
100px	María Teresa Ruiz	{{CHI}}	Astronomer
	Marilyn Loden	{{USA}}	Author, management consultant and diversity advocate
	Marina Potoker	{{RUS}}	Managing director, Rockwool Russia
	Melisa Marquez-Rodriguez	{{flagicon\|Puerto Rico}} Puerto Rico	Lead Android engineer for website builder, Weebly.com
100px	Michelle Mone	{{GBR}}	Entrepreneur
	Muhabbat Sharapova	{{UZB}}	Maths teacher
	Nana Akua Oppong Birmeh	{{GHA}}	Architect
	Natalia Margolis	{{USA}}	Software Engineer at Huge agency
100x100px	Romina Bernardo (aka Chocolate Remix)	{{ARG}}	Musician
	Roya Ramezani	{{IRI}}	Design strategist
99x99px	Rumman Chowdhury	{{USA}}	Senior Principal at Accenture AI
	Sasha Perigo	{{USA}}	Student
	Savita Devi (Drummer)	{{IND}}	Drummer
100px	Susi Pudjiastuti	{{INA}}	Politician and entrepreneur
	Suzanne Doyle-Morris	{{AUS}}	Author and expert on gender in the workplace

Image \|\| Name \|\| Country of birth \|\| Description
class="wikitable sortable"
	Aditi Avasthi	{{IND}}	Entrepreneur; Founder and CEO, Embibe
	Huỳnh Thị Xậm	{{VIE}}	Librarian
100px	Indira Rana Magar	{{NEP}}	Founder, Prisoner's Assistance Nepal
100x100px	Ira Trivedi	{{IND}}	Writer
	Maggie MacDonnell	{{CAN}}	Teacher
100x100px	Marieme Jamme	{{SEN}}	Founder of iamtheCODE
	Mehroonisa Siddiqui	{{IND}}	Homemaker
100px	Michelle Bachelet	{{CHI}}	President of Chile
	Nitya Thummalachetty	{{IND}}	Director of Diversity, FortunaPIX
100px	Peggy Whitson	{{USA}}	Astronaut
	Priyanka Roy	{{IND}}	Student
100px	Sakena Yacoobi	{{AFG}}	CEO of Afghan Institute for Learning and social entrepreneur with four private schools and one radio station.
	Tulika Kiran	{{IND}}	Teacher and social worker
100x100px	Urvashi Sahni	{{IND}}	Founder and CEO, Study Hall Educational Foundation
	Zainab Fadhal	Iraq	Student
100px	Vicky Colbert	{{COL}}	Sociologist of education
100x100px	Muzoon Almellehan	{{SYR}}	Activist and UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador
	Lin Nien-Tzu	{{TWN}}	Founder, Dharti Mata Sustainable Workshop
	Frances Melanie Hardinge	{{GBR}}	Author
140x140px	Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala	{{NGR}}	Economist
	Ahlam al-Rashid	{{SYR}}	Teacher and Head of the Women Empowerment Centre, northern Syria
100px	Regina Honu	{{GHA}}	Social entrepreneur
	Angeline Murimirwa	{{ZIM}}	Regional executive director, Camfed Southern & Eastern Africa
	Bella Devyatkina	{{RUS}}	Polyglot
	Tran Thi Kim Thia	{{VIE}}	Lottery ticket vendor and swimming coach

Image \|\| Name \|\| Country of birth \|\| Description
class="wikitable sortable"
100x100px	Adelle Onyango	{{KEN}}	Radio presenter
	Anita Nderu	{{KEN}}	Television presenter and radio news anchor at Capital FM
100px	Anne-Marie Imafidon	{{GBR}}	CEO & 'Head Stemette' at Stemettes
	Chaima Lahsini	{{MAR}}	Journalist
100px	Ellen Johnson Sirleaf	{{flagicon\|Liberia}} Liberia	President of Liberia
	Ellie Cosgrave	{{GBR}}	Lecturer in Urban Innovation and Policy at UCL
	Laura Jordan Bambach	{{AUS}}	Co-founder & Chief Creative Officer, Mr President and co-founder, SheSays
	Liz Kelly	{{GBR}}	Professor of Sexualised Violence
	Maria Scorodinschi	{{flagicon\|Moldova}} Moldova	Campaigner against domestic violence
	Naomi Mwaura	{{KEN}}	Founder, Flone Initiative and Communications Associate at ITDP Africa
	Resham Khan	{{GBR}}	Student
100px	Rupi Kaur	{{IND}}	Author
	Talent Jumo	{{ZIM}}	Founder and Director, Katswe Sistahood
100px	Tiwa Savage	{{NGR}}	Singer-songwriter
100px	Virali Modi	{{IND}}	Disability rights activist and youth ambassador
	Leila Smith	{{FRA}}	Artist
	Sharon Sabita Beepath	{{TRI}}	Counsellor, Stand Against Abuse advocate
	Amanda Nunez-Ferreira	{{USA}}	Student
	Somporn Khempetch{{Cite web \|date=2018-06-11 \|title=Meet Our Leadership \|url=https://depdcblog.wordpress.com/about-us/meet-our-leadership/ \|access-date=2020-05-24 \|website=DEPDC / GMS \|language=en}}	{{THA}}	Social worker and teacher
File:Tamara De Anda (cropped).jpg	Tamara De Anda	{{MEX}}	Journalist
	Doris Muthoni Wanjira	{{KEN}}	Conductor
	Hanne Bingle	{{DEN}}	Powerlifter and retired London Underground driver
	Nihal Saad Zaghloul	{{EGY}}	Business development officer and co-founder of Bassma
	Angie Ng	{{Flag\|Canada}}	Founder of SlutWalk Hong Kong
	Asena Melisa Saglam	{{TUR}}	Student

Image \|\| Name \|\| Country of birth \|\| Description
class="wikitable sortable"
100px	Adriana Behar	{{BRA}}	General Manager of Sport Planning for the Brazilian Olympic Committee
	Ana Luiza Santos de Andrade	{{BRA}}	Student
150x150px	Beatriz Vaz E Silva	{{BRA}}	Athlete and Footballer
	Claudianny Drika	{{BRA}}	Football coach
	Fernanda Nunes	{{BRA}}	Olympic rower and blogger
	Grace Larsen	{{USA}}	Retired civil servant
	Luiza Travassos	{{BRA}}	Student
	Maira Liguori	{{BRA}}	Director of NGO, Think Olga
133x133px	MC Soffia	{{BRA}}	Rapper
100px	Mithali Raj	{{IND}}	Cricketer
100x100px	Momina Mustehsan	{{PAK}}	Musician
100px	Nadia Comaneci	{{ROM}} {{USA}}	Olympic gymnast
	Nawaal Akram	{{QAT}}	Model, comedian and founder of Muscular Dystrophy Qatar
141x141px	Nora Tausz Ronai	{{ITA}}	Architect and teacher
100px	Steph Houghton	{{GBR}}	Footballer
150x150px	Jayanthi Kuru-Utumpala	{{SRI}}	Women's rights activist and mountaineer
	Cwengekile Nikiwe Myeni	{{RSA}}	Gogo (granny) support programme manager
	Helena Pacheco	{{BRA}}	Businesswoman and former football coach
101x101px	Rocky Hehakaija	{{NED}}	Director of Favela Street Foundation and coach
	Lina Khalifeh	{{JOR}}	Martial arts expert
	Nguyễn Thị Tuyết Dung	{{VIE}}	Footballer
148x148px	Derartu Tulu	{{ETH}}	Long-distance runner
	Shantona Rani Roy	{{BAN}}	Taekwondo athlete and activist
100px	Hou Yifan	{{PRC}}	Chess grandmaster

Image \|\| Name \|\| Nationality \|\| Description
class="wikitable sortable"
	data-sort-value="Moha" \|Ashwaq Moharram	Yemen	Doctor dealing with starvation in Hudaydah
	data-sort-value="Wain" \|Becci Wain	United Kingdom	Healthcare assistant and former self-harmer who challenged supermarket policy
	data-sort-value="Oli" \|Carolina de Oliveira	Lebanon Syria \| Actor and Mental health activist
	data-sort-value="Sab" \|Dalia Sabri	Jordan	Blind music teacher
	data-sort-value="Swee" \|Erin Sweeny	Australia	Psychologist
100px	data-sort-value="Balo" \|Karima Baloch	Pakistan (Balochistan) \|Balochistan independence campaigner; died under suspicious circumstances in 2020
	data-sort-value="Murr" \|Kathy Murray	United States	Relationship coach and co-author of "Surrendered Wives Empowered Women"
100px	data-sort-value="Ism" \|Khadija Ismayilova	Azerbaijan	Journalist
	data-sort-value="Kob" \|Mao Kobayashi	Japan	Newsreader and cancer blogger
\|Marta Sánchez Soler \|Mexico \|Sociologist, activist and President of the Mesoamerican Migrant Movement
	data-sort-value="Mary" \|'Mary'	Kenya	Survivor of al-Shabab rape
	data-sort-value="Doret" \|Mercedes Doretti	Argentina	Forensic anthropologist who investigates crimes against humanity
100x100px	data-sort-value="Herr" \|Morena Herrera	El Salvador	Philosopher and Abortion activist
	data-sort-value="Sabas" \|Nagira Sabashova	Kyrgyzstan	Wrestler
100px	data-sort-value="deLyon" \|Natalia Ponce de Leon	Colombia	Human rights activist and acid attack victim
	data-sort-value="Rahm" \|Pashtun Rahmat	Afghanistan	Police officer
100px	Saalumarada Thimmakka{{Cite news \|date=2016-11-23 \|title=Saalumarada Thimmakka in BBC's 100 Women list \|work=The Times of India \|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bengaluru/saalumarada-thimmakka-in-bbcs-100-women-list/articleshow/55573030.cms \|access-date=2023-11-22 \|issn=0971-8257}}	India	105-year-old environmentalist
100px	data-sort-value="Bell" \|Stephanie Yim Bell	United States	Korean-American professional wrestler, then known as Jade
100px	data-sort-value="Houp" \|Traci Houpapa	New Zealand	Company director
	Um-Yehia	Syria	Nurse

Image	Name	Country	Occupation
class="wikitable sortable"
100px \|Fatou Bensouda \|Gambia \|Chief Prosecutor, International Criminal Court (ICC)
100px \|Bobbi Brown \|United States \|Make-up artist and entrepreneur
100px \|Sania Mirza \|India \|Tennis player
100px \|Hilary Swank \|United States \|Actress
100px \|Alek Wek \|United Kingdom South Sudan \|Fashion model/UN ambassador

Image	Name	Country	Occupation
class="wikitable sortable"
100px \|Nawal el-Sadaawi \|Egypt \|Writer
100px \|Kamini Kaushal \|India \|Bollywood actress
\|Jenni Rhodes \|United Kingdom \|Textile designer
\|Louise Schwartz (showgirl) \|Jamaica \|Showgirl and cabaret performer
\|Tin Tin Yu (teacher) \|Myanmar \|Retired teacher

Image	Name	Country
class="wikitable sortable"
100px \| Nicola Adams	United Kingdom	Boxer
File:Muzoon Almellehan 2016.jpg \| Muzzon al-Mellehan	Syria	Activist
\| Siba Alaradi	Syria	Structural engineer
100px \| Sonita Alizadeh	Afghanistan	Rapper
\| Niloufar Ardalan	Iran	Footballer
\| Masoumeh Ataei	Iran	Acid attack survivor
101x101px \| Xyza Bacani	Pillippines	Photographer
\| Alimata Bara	Burkino Faso	Trader
133x133px \| Sana Ben Ashour	Tunisia	Civil society activist
100px \| Nicola Benedetti	United Kingdom	Musician
100px \| Asha Bhosle	India	Singer
100px \| Cecilia Bouzat	Argentina	Biophysicist
100px \| Rivka Carmi	Israel	Geneticist
100px \| Estela de Carlotto	Argentina	Human rights activist
100px \| Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma	South Africa	Physician and chair of the African Union Commission
100x100px \| Isabel dos Santos	Angola	Investor
\| Ernestina Edem Appiah	Ghana	Social entrepreneur and founder, Ghana Code Club
\| Jana Elhassan	Lebanon	Novelist
100px \| Paula Escobar	Chile	Magazine editor
\| Monir Farmanfarmaian	Iran	Artist
100px \| Claire Fox	United Kingdom	Writer and broadcaster
100px \| Uta Frith	Germany	Psychologist
\| Alina Gracheva	Moldova	Camerawoman
\| Megan Grano	United States	Comedian
\| Alice Gray	United Kingdom	Science blogger
\| Michaela Hollywood	United Kingdom	Fundraiser for disabled people
\|Ella Ingram (activist)[https://www.beyondblue.org.au/connect-with-others/news/news/2015/11/27/australian-mental-health-champion-among-bbc-s-100-inspirational-woman Australian mental health champion among BBC's 100 inspirational woman], BeyondBlue, 27 November 2015. {{Webarchive\|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160325014142/https://www.beyondblue.org.au/connect-with-others/news/news/2015/11/27/australian-mental-health-champion-among-bbc-s-100-inspirational-woman \|date=25 March 2016 }}. Retrieved 6 December 2016	Australia	Activist for mental illness anti-discrimination
\| Somayya Jabarti	Saudi Arabia	Newspaper editor, Saudi Gazette
\| Tahmina Kohistani	Afghanistan	Olympic sprinter
\| Rimppi Kumari	India	Farmer
\| Zimasa Mabela	South Africa	Naval captain
100px \| Emi Mahmoud	Sudan United States \| Poet
\| Amara Majeed	United States	Hijab activist and author
\| Nemata Majeks-Walker	Sierra Leone	Women's rights activist
100px \| Katrine Marcal	Sweden	Economist, writer and journalist
149x149px \| Muniba Mazari	Pakistan	Artist and anchorwoman
\| Jessy McCabe	United Kingdom	Student
138x138px \| Verashni Pillay	South Africa	Newspaper editor, Mail & Guardian
\| Irina Polyakova	Russia	Paralympian
\| Neyda Rojas	Venezuela	Nun
\| Rabia Salihu Said	Nigeria	Physicist
100x100px \| Amina Sboui	Tunisia	Writer and women's rights activist
100px \| Patricia Scotland, Baroness Scotland of Asthal	United Kingdom	Trade envoy
\| Mumtaz Shaikh	India	Human rights activist
100px \| Nareen Shammo	Iraq	Political activist and journalist
\| Rotana Tarabzouni	Saudi Arabia	Singer/songwriter
\| Li Tingting	People's Republic of China	Human rights activist
100x100px \| Sophie Walker	United Kingdom	Leader of the Women's Equality Party

Image ! Name	Country	Occupation
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\| SDr Yasmin Altwaijri	Saudi Arabia	Mental health and obesity scientist
100px \| Conchita Wurst	Austria	Singer
100px \| Laura Bates	United Kingdom	Founder, Everyday Sexism project
151x151px \| Pinky Lilani	United Kingdom	Founder, Asian Women of Achievement Awards
\| Ruby Chakravarti	India	Women's rights campaigner
100px \| Susie Orbach	United Kingdom	Psychotherapist
\| Pontso Mafethe	Zimbabwe	Women's programme manager, Comic Relief
\| Kate Shand	United Kingdom	Managing director of Enjoy Education
100px \| Shappi Khorsandi	United Kingdom	Comedian
\| Shazia Saleem	United Kingdom	Founder ieat Foods
100px \| Wai Wai Nu	Myanmar	Director, Women Peace Net
\| Michaela Bergman	United Kingdom	Chief Counsellor for Social Issues, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
100px \| Paula Moreno	Colombia	Founder of peace foundation Manos Visibles
100px \| Rubana Huq	Bangladesh	Textile manufacturer
\| Lucy-Anne Holmes	United Kingdom	Founder, No More Page Three campaign
100px \| Brianna Stubbs	United Kingdom	Rower for Great Britain and Oxford PhD Scientist
\| Matilda Tristam	United Kingdom	Comics writer
100px \| Nigar Nazar	Pakistan	Cartoonist
100px \| Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy	Pakistan	Documentary film-maker
\| Uldus Bakhtiozina	Russia	Photographer
100x100px \| Lesley Yellowlees	United Kingdom	First female president, Royal Society of Chemistry
100px \| Rebecca Gomperts	Netherlands	Founder, Women on Waves
\| Katherine Brown	United Kingdom	Academic, King's College London
\| Emily Kasyoka	Kenya	Boxer, Kenya
\| Aowen Jin	United Kingdom	Chinese-born British artist
\| Eliza Rebeiro	United Kingdom	Founder of Lives not Knives
\| Muge Iplikci	Turkey	Journalist
\| Natumanya Sarah	Uganda	Educator
\| Linda Tirado	United States	Campaigner
\| Alice Hagan	United Kingdom	Technician at healthcare company BTG
\| May Tha Hla	Myanmar	Food aid social worker
100px \| Rainatou Sow	Guinea	Founder of Make Every Woman Count
\| Justa Canaviri{{cite news\|author=\|title=La Cadena BBC Destaca a la Justa\|url=http://www.laprensa.com.bo/diario/entretendencias/cultura/20141029/la-cadena-bbc-destaca-a-la-justa_61936_102506.html\|access-date=8 December 2016\|work=La Prensa Bolivia\|date=29 October 2014\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161208183407/http://www.laprensa.com.bo/diario/entretendencias/cultura/20141029/la-cadena-bbc-destaca-a-la-justa_61936_102506.html\|archive-date=8 December 2016\|location=La Paz, Bolivia\|language=es\|trans-title=The BBC Chain Highlights La Justa}}	Bolivia	Celebrity chef, Bolivia
\| Heather Jackson	United Kingdom	Women's business campaigner
100px \| Ruby Wax	United States	Mental health campaigner and comic
\| Umm Ahmed	Iraq	Sole provider for her family
100px \| Xiaolu Guo	People's Republic of China	Novelist and film-maker
\| Hind Hobeika	Lebanon	Founder of Instabeat
\| Molly Case	United Kingdom	Student nurse and Women of the Future Ambassador
100px \| Joyce Banda	Malawi	Former President of Malawi
100px \| Saadia Zahidi	Pakistan	Managing Director at the World Economic Forum
\| Aditi Mittal	India	Stand-up comedian
\| Jess Butcher	United Kingdom	Co-founder of Blippar
\| Farah Mohamed	United States	Founder, Girls 20 summit
\| Katy Tuncer	United Kingdom	Founder, Ready Steady Mums
\| Smruti Sriram	United Kingdom	Founder, Wings of Hope & Achievement Awards
\| Darshan Karki	Nepal	Opinion-piece editor at Kathmandu Post daily, blogger
100px \| Brooke Magnanti	United States United Kingdom	Forensic scientist, author, former sex worker
123x123px \| Chipo Chung	Zimbabwe People's Republic of China \|Actor and activist
\| Pinar Ogunc	Iraq	Journalist writing about women's issues and the Kurdish political movement
\| Sabina Kurgunayeva	Azerbaijan	Footballer who also runs her own bicycle rental business
\| Kate Wilson	United Kingdom	Founder of independent children's book publisher, Nosy Crow
\| Betty Lalam	Uganda	Director of women's community organisation, Gulu War Affected Training Centre
\| Arabella Dorman	United Kingdom	War artist
\| Andy Kawa	South Africa	Businesswoman and social entrepreneur
100px \| Bahia Shehab	Lebanon Egypt \|Artist, designer and art historian
\| Divya Sharma	India	Science student
100px \| Jocelyn Bell Burnell	United Kingdom	Scientist who discovered Pulsars
100px \| Eleni Antoniadou	Greece	Co-founder Transplants Without Donors
100px \| Shelina Zahra Janmohamed	United Kingdom	Blogger, columnist and author
File:Salinee Tavaranan.jpg \| Salinee Tavaranan	Thailand	Engineer and social entrepreneur
\| Hatoon Kadi	Saudi Arabia	Comedian
100px \| Brie Rogers Lowery	United Kingdom	Director of Change.org
\| Balvinder Saund	United Kingdom	Chair of Women's Sikh Alliance
\| Cora Sherlock{{Cite news \|title=Cora Sherlock named one of BBC's 100 Women of 2014 \|url=https://www.irishtimes.com/news/world/cora-sherlock-named-one-of-bbc-s-100-women-of-2014-1.1979717 \|access-date=2023-11-21 \|newspaper=The Irish Times \|language=en}}	Ireland	Pro-life campaigner and blogger
100px \| Alaa Murabit	Canada Libya \|Founder, The Voice of Libyan Women
\| Bushra El-Turk	United Kingdom Lebanon \|Composer for London Symphony Orchestra
\| Kim Winser	United Kingdom	Founder, Winser London
100px \| Arzu Geybullayeva	Azerbaijan	Blogger
\| Judith Webb	United Kingdom	First female commander of an all-male British Army squadron
\| Sarah Hesterman	Qatar	Equal rights campaigner
\| Sana Saleem	Pakistan	Pakistani campaigner against Internet censorship
100px \| Asma Mansour	Tunisia	Co-founder of Tunisian Centre for Social Entrepreneurship
File:Diana Nammi.jpg \| Diana Nammi	United Kingdom	Kurdish women's rights campaigner against "honour killing"
\| Funmi Iyanda	Nigeria	Talk show host, journalist, activist
100px \| Karen Masters	United Kingdom	Scientist at the Institute of Cosmology and Gravitation
\| Khuloud Saba	Syria	Researcher and public health worker
\| Yolanda Wang Yixuan	People's Republic of China	Women's rights campaigner
\| Ayesha Mustafa	United Kingdom	Founder and director of FashionComPassion.co.uk
100px \| Obiageli Ezekwesili	Nigeria	Former World Bank Vice President for Africa and Former Minister for Education
\| Tehmina Kazi	United Kingdom	Director of British Muslims for Secular Democracy
\| Sophi Tranchell	United Kingdom	Head of Divine Chocolate
\| Boghuma Kabisen Titanji	Cameroon	Virologist and campaigner for ethical medical research
\| Dwi Rubiyanti Kholifah	Indonesia	Women's movement leader
\| Anjali Ramachandran	United Kingdom	Head of Innovation at PHD
\| Yas Necati	United Kingdom	Campaigner for better sex education
100px \| Yeonmi Park	South Korea	Activist raising awareness of the plight of her people in North Korea
\| Irene Li	Hong Kong	Citizen journalist who took part in and documented protests
\| Sandee Pyne	Myanmar	Chief executive of Community Partners International, focused on aid
\| Temie Giwa	Nigeria United States \|Founder of the One Percent Project, facilitating blood donation
100px \| Kavita Krishnan	India	Secretary, All India Progressive Women's Association
\| Sarah Khan	Pakistan	Filmmaker and campaigner
\| Nicky Moffat	United Kingdom	Highest Ranked woman in British Armed Forces
100px \| Alice Powell	United Kingdom	Racing driver and first female to win a Formula Renault Championship
\| Misty Haith	United Kingdom	Research Engineer at Imperial College London
\| Sally Sabry	Egypt	Businesswoman
134x134px \| Kate Smurthwaite	United Kingdom	Comedian and activist
100x100px \| Susana Lopez	Mexico	Virologist specialising in rotavirus
\| Jaya Luintel	Nepal	Journalist and women's rights advocate
100px \| Nicola Sturgeon	Scotland United Kingdom \|First Minister of Scotland

Image ! Name	Occupation
class="wikitable sortable"
\| Salwa Abu Libdeh	Palestinian television journalist
100x100px \| Madawi Al-Rasheed	Saudi academic and gender expert
156x156px \| Nadia Al-Sakkaf	Editor, Yemen Times
\| Sreymom Ang	Cambodian fashion designer
100px \| Anna Arrowsmith	English porn film director
\| Joyce Aoko Aruga	Student teacher in Kenya
\| Moe Thuzar Aung	Deputy Director, Myanmar Radio and Television \|Myanmar state broadcast
\| Rehana Azib	London-based barrister
\| Firuza Aliyeva	Associate Director, Azerbaijan Diplomatic Academy
100px \| Zainab Hawa Bangura	UN special representative on sexual violence in conflict
\| Michaela Bergman	Chief Counsellor for Social Issues, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
\| Claire Bertschinger	Anglo-Swiss nurse whose work inspired Live Aid
100px \| Ingrid Betancourt	French-Colombian former politician and FARC hostage
100px \| Cherie Blair	British barrister and philanthropist
100px \| Emma Bonino	Minister of Foreign Affairs, Italy
\| Yvonne Brewster	Stage director, teacher and writer
100px \| Gurinder Chadha	British-Asian film director
\| Nervana Mahmoud	Egyptian blogger and commentator
100px \| Irina Chakraborty	Russian-Finnish-Indian engineer
100px \| Shadi Sadr	Iranian lawyer and human rights defender
123x123px \| Chipo Chung	Chinese-Zimbabwean actor and activist
100px \| Helen Clark	Head of UN Development Programme, former New Zealand Prime Minister
100px \| Diane Coyle	Economist, writer and blogger
100px \| Caroline Criado Perez	British journalist and feminist campaigner
100x100px \| Jody Day	Founder of Gateway Women, a network for childless women
100px \| Es Devlin	British theatre designer
100px \| Klára Dobrev	Hungarian lawyer and economist
100px \| Efua Dorkenoo	Ghanaian Senior Advisor to Equality Now and campaigner against female genital mutilation
\| Sigridur Maria Egilsdottir	Iceland's champion debater
\| Marwa El-Daly	Egyptian grassroots activists, founder of the Waqfeyat Foundation
\| Bushra El-Turk	British-Lebanese composer
100px \| Obiageli Ezekwesili	Senior adviser, Open Society Foundations
\| Caroline Farrow	Catholic writer, blogger and pro-life activist
\| Anne Stella Fomumbod	Women's rights activist, Cameroon
100px \| Teresa Forcades	Radical Spanish nun
100px \| Razan Ghazzawi	Syrian blogger and activist
100px \| Rebecca Gomperts	Dutch doctor, head of Women on Waves
100px \| Tanni Grey-Thompson	Winner of 11 Paralympic Games gold medals
\| Parveen Hassan	Conservative women's organiser, UK
\| Barbara Hewson	Senior barrister, UK
140x140px \| Anis Hidayah	Indonesian activist working on migrant worker rights
\| Deborah Hopkins	British mother and political activist
100px \| Rose Hudson-Wilkin	Jamaican born British priest
100px \| Bettany Hughes	Historian, author, broadcaster
100px \| Rubana Huq	Bangladeshi textile manufacturer
100px \| Leyla Hussein	Co-founder, Daughters of Eve, anti-violence campaigner
\| Heather Jackson (CEO)	CEO of An Inspirational Journey and founder of The Women's Business Forum
\| Shelina Zahra Janmohamed	Blogger, columnist and author
100px \| Laura Janner-Klausner	Movement rabbi, specializing in Reform Judaism
\| Aowen Jin	Chinese contemporary artist
\| Andy Kawa	South African businesswoman, anti-violence campaigner
\| Tehmina Kazi	Director, British Muslims for a Secular Democracy
100px \| Jude Kelly	Artistic Director, Southbank Centre
\| Fereshteh Khosroujerdy	Visually impaired Iranian singer
100x100px \| Azadeh Kian	Iranian academic and gender specialist
100x100px \| Kanya King	CEO and founder, Mobo
100px \| Fawzia Koofi	MP and former Deputy Speaker, Afghan National Parliament
100px \| Dina Korzun	Russian actor and charity activist
100px \| Martha Lane-Fox	UK technology entrepreneur
100px \| Paris Lees	Transgender broadcaster
\| Ann Leslie	Journalist
\| Sian Lindley	Researcher in social technology
\| Pontso Mafethe	Programme manager, Comic Relief
100px \| Brooke Magnanti	Forensic scientist, author, former sex worker
File:Mmasekgoa Masire-Mwamba addressing panellists crop.jpg \| Mmasekgoa Masire-Mwamba	Deputy Secretary General, the Commonwealth
\| Shirley Meredeen	Founding member, Growing Old Disgracefully
100px \| Samar Samir Mezghanni	Record-breaking young Tunisian writer
100px \| Shazia Mirza	British comedian
\| Aditi Mittal	Indian comedian
\| Rosmery Mollo	Indigenous Bolivian activist
\| Orzala Ashraf Nemat	Afghan scholar and civil society activist
100px \| Pauline Neville-Jones	Former UK Security and Counter-Terrorism Minister
100px \| Susie Orbach	Psychotherapist and author
\| Mirina Paananen	Islamic researcher
100px \| Claudia Paz y Paz	Attorney General, Guatemala
100px \| Mariane Pearl	French journalist, founder of Chime for Change
\| Laura Perrins	Stay-at-home mother
\| Charlotte Raven	British feminist and journalist
\| Gail Rebuck	Chief executive, Random House UK
\| Justine Roberts	Founder, Mumsnet
\| Sarah Rogers	Voice of Women community radio, Sierra Leone
\| Fatima Said	British-Egyptian pro-democracy advocate
\| Balvinder Saund	Chair of Sikh Women's Alliance
100px \| Kamila Shamsie	UK-based Pakistani writer
\| Divya Sharma	Indian electronics and communications engineer
100x100px \| Bahia Shehab	Lebanese-Egyptian artist, designer and art historian
100px \| Joanna Shields	Chair and CEO, Tech City Investment Organisation
100px \| Stephanie Shirley	Businesswoman and philanthropist
100px \| Clare Short	British politician, former International Development Secretary
100px \| Jacqui Smith	Former UK Home Secretary
134x134px \| Kate Smurthwaite	British stand-up comedian and activist
100px \| Rainatou Sow	Guinean founder, Make Every Woman Count
\| Louise Stephenson	Trainee counsellor, UK
\| May Tha Hla	Founder, Helping The Burmese Delta
\| Natasha Walter	British feminist writer and campaigner
\| Judith Webb	First female commander of all-male British Army squadron
100px \| Saadia Zahidi	Head of Gender Parity and Human Capital, World Economic Forum
\| Dinara Zhorobekova	Student, Kyrgyzstan
\| Gemma Godfrey	Board director, broadcaster
File:Martina Navratilova (7490736068).jpg \| Martina Navratilova	18-time Grand Slam singles tennis champion

Name	Occupation
class="wikitable sortable"
Sarah Walker	Head of the English Collective of Prostitutes
Cerrie Burnell	Children's television presenter
Selma James	Writer and activist

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History

Laureates

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== Culture and education ==

== Entertainment and sport ==

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== Activism & Advocacy ==

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== Entertainment & Sport ==

== Politics & Activism ==

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== Earth ==

== Knowledge ==

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== Glass ceiling team==

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== Influential ==

== Pioneering ==

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=2015=

== The 100 Women interviews (five high-profile women) ==

== 30 under 30 entrepreneurs ==

== 'Good girl' film-makers ==

== Vintage ladies (octogenarians) ==

== Nurses ==

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Other participants

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