{"id":65708,"date":"2024-08-14T15:54:31","date_gmt":"2024-08-14T19:54:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/globewomen.org\/globalsummit\/?page_id=65708"},"modified":"2025-01-16T11:31:52","modified_gmt":"2025-01-16T16:31:52","slug":"elke-ferner-bio","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/globewomen.org\/globalsummit\/elke-ferner-bio\/","title":{"rendered":"Elke Ferner Bio"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-gb65708-69de5aff4c919\"  class=\"panel-layout wp-block-siteorigin-panels-layout-block\" ><div id=\"pg-gb65708-69de5aff4c919-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-gb65708-69de5aff4c919-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-gb65708-69de5aff4c919-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-65681 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/globewomen.org\/globalsummit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/photo-elke-ferner-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/globewomen.org\/globalsummit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/photo-elke-ferner-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/globewomen.org\/globalsummit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/photo-elke-ferner-80x80.jpg 80w, https:\/\/globewomen.org\/globalsummit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/photo-elke-ferner.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<header class=\"entry-header\"><\/header>\n<header class=\"entry-header\"><\/header>\n<header class=\"entry-header\"><\/header>\n<header class=\"entry-header\"><\/header>\n<header class=\"entry-header\"><\/header>\n<header class=\"entry-header\"><\/header>\n<header class=\"entry-header\"><\/header>\n<header class=\"entry-header\"><\/header>\n<header class=\"entry-header\"><\/header>\n<header class=\"entry-header\"><\/header>\n<header class=\"entry-header\"><\/header>\n<header class=\"entry-header\"><\/header>\n<header class=\"entry-header\"><\/header>\n<header class=\"entry-header\"><\/header>\n<header class=\"entry-header\"><\/header>\n<header class=\"entry-header\"><\/header>\n<header class=\"entry-header\"><\/header>\n<header class=\"entry-header\"><\/header>\n<header class=\"entry-header\"><\/header>\n<header class=\"entry-header\"><\/header>\n<header class=\"entry-header\"><\/header>\n<header class=\"entry-header\"><\/header>\n<header class=\"entry-header\">\n<h2 class=\"entry-title\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Elke Ferner<\/span><\/h2>\n<\/header>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Current\/ previous positions:<\/strong> <strong>President, UN Women Germany &amp; Former Parliamentary State Secretary for Family, Senior Citizen, Women and Youth<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4 class=\"text-center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>BIOGRAPHY<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Elke Ferner has been a member of the board of UN Women Germany since 2019 and was elected as the President in April 2021. A politician committed to women\u2019s rights for many years, she was a member of the German Bundestag from 1990 to 1998 and from 2002 to 2017. From December 2013 to March 2018, she was Parliamentary State Secretary in the Federal Ministry for Family Affairs, Senior Citizens, Women and Youth. From 2004 to 2018, she was Chairwoman of the Association for Social Democrat Women and has been a member of the board of PES Women at the European level since 2012. Since 2018, she has also been a member of the board of the German Women&#8217;s Council.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Elke Ferner Current\/ previous positions: President, UN Women Germany &amp; Former Parliamentary State Secretary for Family, Senior Citizen, Women and Youth &nbsp; &nbsp; BIOGRAPHY Elke Ferner has been a member of the board of&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-65708","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/globewomen.org\/globalsummit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/65708","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/globewomen.org\/globalsummit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/globewomen.org\/globalsummit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globewomen.org\/globalsummit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globewomen.org\/globalsummit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=65708"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/globewomen.org\/globalsummit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/65708\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":66675,"href":"https:\/\/globewomen.org\/globalsummit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/65708\/revisions\/66675"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/globewomen.org\/globalsummit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=65708"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}