Women of history who shaped the world, from a Hawaiian queen to a Chinese empress

Colour restoration of official portrait of Queen Liliuokalani. Image: Digital work by Mark James via Wikimedia Commons
Joseph Losavio
Community Specialist, Infrastructure and Development Initiatives, World Economic Forum
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