Not many women can claim to have changed history, but Nafis Sadik set that goal in her youth, and change the world she did. Champion of Choice tells the remarkable story of how Sadik, born into a prominent Indian family in 1929, came to be the world's foremost advocate for women's health and reproductive rights, the first female director of a United Nations agency, and "one of the most powerful women in the world" (London Times). An obstetrician, wife, mother, and devout Muslim, Sadik has been a courageous and tireless advocate for women, insisting on discussing the dif.
- ISBN10 0803246838
- ISBN13 9780803246836
- Publish Date 26 June 2014 (first published 1 January 2013)
- Publish Status Active
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Not Avail
- Pages 535
- Language English