Who was the first woman to hold the position of Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO)? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Who was the first woman to hold the position of Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO)?

A. Chanel Miller

B. Gro Harlem Brundtland

C. Miriam Were

D. Margaret Chan

Answer: Option B

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Gro Harlem Brundtland became the first woman to lead the WHO in 1998.

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