Ani Yudhoyono

Indonesian politician, First Lady

Ani Yudhoyono - Leaders & Politicians born 1952
Born

1952
74 years ago

Died
Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Indonesia

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Served as the First Lady of Indonesia from 2004 to 2014. Played a significant role in various social programs, particularly in health and education sectors. Advocated for issues related to women and children. Worked alongside a spouse who held the presidency, assisting in various charitable endeavors and public initiatives.

Served as First Lady of Indonesia from 2004 to 2014

Advocated for women's rights and children's welfare

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