Jacinda Ardern: A Different Kind of Power

Trailblazing former Prime Minister, Jacinda Ardern, reflects on power, politics and resilience.

Jacinda Ardern became prime minister of New Zealand at age 37 – then the world’s youngest female head of government. She soon proved herself a trailblazing leader and powerful advocate for change, guiding her country through unprecedented challenges such as a devastating terrorist attack, a deadly volcanic eruption and a global pandemic.

Now, Ardern sits down to reflect on the battles she faced during her political career, her experience navigating motherhood in the public eye and her advice for the next generation of leaders. Don’t miss this candid discussion on women, politics and power, hosted by Virginia Trioli.

Presented in partnership with Melbourne Writers Festival.