Iolanda Nanni

Italian politician and lawmaker

Iolanda Nanni - Italian politician and lawmaker
Born

November 29th, 1968
56 years ago

Died

2018
7 years ago — 50 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Italy

Links & References

Elected as a member of the Italian Parliament, served as an advocate for various social issues, and promoted legislation pertaining to women's rights and gender equality. Participated actively in political organizations and worked towards improving local governance. Engaged in numerous public debates and initiatives aimed at enhancing civic participation and legislative transparency.

Elected to the Italian Parliament

Advocated for women's rights

Promoted gender equality legislation

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