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Featured Famous Mozambican Women

Josina Machel
Josina Machel was a Frelimo leader and an important figure in Mozambique's independence movement. Mozambican Women's Day was created to honor her.
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Graça Machel
Graça Machel was the wife of Samora Machel after Josina Machel. She has a foundation that promotes human rights.
Clarisse Machanguana
A former NWBA player, Clarisse Machanguana now runs a youth sports foundation.
Paula Chiziane
Paula Chiziane was the first Mozambican woman to publish a novel and is a renowned writer.
Maria Mutola
Maria Mutola is a former Olympic sprinter.
Luisa Diogo
Luisa Diogo is a former prime minister of Mozambique.
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The 3 Y's Thinking Routine can be used to consider one of the Mozambican women on this page by reflecting on: