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    Helen Elizabeth Clark ONZ SSI PC (born 26 February 1950) is a New Zealand politician who served as the 37th prime minister of New Zealand from 1999 to 2008 and was the administrator of the United Nations Development Programme from 2009 to 2017.

  2. Helen Clark is a respected global leader in sustainable development, gender equality and international co-operation. She served three successive terms as Prime Minister of New Zealand between 1999 and 2008.

  3. Helen Clark, New Zealand politician who was prime minister from 1999 to 2008. She was the first woman in New Zealand to hold the office of prime minister immediately following an election. She was also the first woman in the country to head a major party (Labour).

  4. Apr 27, 2023 · Helen Clark. Jenny Shipley may have been our first female PM, but Helen Clark was the first woman to become PM following an election. By 2008 she was our fifth longest-serving PM and the first Labour leader to win three consecutive elections.

  5. Helen Clark is the former Prime Minister of New Zealand and former UNDP Administrator. She is a highly respected figure in the fields of sustainable development, gender equality, and international co-operation.

  6. Jun 29, 2022 · We put together a brief biography of Helen Clark with a summary of her childhood, early political career, her time as the Prime Minister of New Zealand, and her current international involvement.

  7. Mar 9, 2019 · Clark is no stranger to blazing trails. In 1999, she was the first woman elected Prime Minister of New Zealand, and a decade later became the first woman to head the UN Development Programme (UNDP), the number three position in the UN hierarchy.

  8. Helen Clark was New Zealands 37th Prime Minister and went on to become the first woman to lead the United Nations Development Programme. In 2011, she was made a member of the Order of New Zealand, the country’s highest honour that is limited to just 20 living members.

  9. Mar 8, 2022 · Helen Clark was prime minister of New Zealand from 1999-2008. She then became the 8th and first female administrator of the UN Development Programme, completing two terms from 2009-2017.

  10. Ms Clark was the longest serving leader of the New Zealand Labour Party and became Prime Minister of New Zealand for three consecutive terms from 1999 to 2008. She was the first female Prime Minister to win office at an election and the fifth longest serving Prime Minister of New Zealand.