Four countries where women have gained political power — and the obstacles they still face

After covering democracy in America for 4 years, photographer Andrea Bruce turned her eye to countries where women play an instrumental role in local and national politics. Visiting New Zealand, Afghanistan and Bolivia, this story looks at the challenges women confront and change they make around the world.

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Full Story Team:

Photographer: Andrea Bruce

Writer: Rania Abouzeid

Text Editor: Debra Adams Simmons

Designer: Elaine Bradley

Mobile Producer: Shweta Gulati

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