Joyce Banda

Joyce Banda (born 12 April 1950) is a past president of Malawi. She is the founder and leader of the People's Party created in 2011.

President of Malawi Joyce Banda (8985928177)

Quotes

• Most African women are taught to endure abusive marriages. They say endurance means a good wife but most women endure abusive relationship because they are not empowered economically, they depend on their husbands.

• • [1] Former Malawi President speaking on abusive marriages to BBC in 2012.

• I learned that leadership is about falling in love with the people and the people falling in love with you. It is about serving the people with selflessness, with sacrifice, and with the need to put the common good ahead of personal interests.
  • https://www.google.com/search?q=Joyce+Banda+Quote&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&hl=en-ng&client=safari
• women constitute the majority of our population in Africa. Therefore, when we talk about poverty, suffering and underdevelopment, we are talking mostly of women.
  • https://www.womensworldbanking.org/insights/the-case-for-womens-leadership-joyce-banda/
• It is important that women’s needs, aspirations and realities become central drivers of policies and programmes to increase maternal health care access and utilisation.
  • https://www.womensworldbanking.org/insights/the-case-for-womens-leadership-joyce-banda/
• I'm indeed a mandasi seller, and I'm proud of it, because the majority of women in Malawi are like us, mandasi sellers.
  • https://www.womensworldbanking.org/insights/the-case-for-womens-leadership-joyce-banda/