WomenNow: Jacinda Ardern’s comeback: From her close relationship with Prince William to her strategic alliance with Macron

His resignation made headlines around the world and inspired all kinds of reports and opinion columns on the so-called burnout syndrome. Jacinda Ardern is a charismatic Prime Minister

New ZealandAfter five years in power, he stepped down, saying the “tank was empty” and that he needed to leave politics to devote himself to his family.

Three months later, Ardern’s future changed

One of the most charismatic and respected leaders in the world Thanks to his management of the pandemic, but also domestic issues such as the Christchurch terror attacks or the Wakkari volcano eruption, he began to take shape.

Strategic alliance With leaders like Emmanuel Macron and royals like Prince William.

The relationship between Ardern and the heir to the British crown goes back a long way. In particular, since 2019 the Prince and his wife Kate Middleton visited New Zealand and were welcomed by the Prime Minister. Last summer, it was Ardern’s turn to be welcomed by the prince on his official visit to the United Kingdom.

Kensington Palace. The last time they met was during Elizabeth II’s funeral. The bond between them is close.

Jacinda Ardern’s friendship with Prince William

This has now been proven by the signing of the former Prime Minister as an adviser to

Earthshot AwardsEnvironmental initiative promoted by Prince and

David Attenborough Every year, starting in 2020, it honors people who have made a contribution to environmental protection and the winners are awarded a million pounds to continue their work.

“Four years ago, The Earthshot Prize had a name,

Jacinda was one of the first people I spoke to, and his encouragement and advice were critical to the initial success of the award. “I am very grateful to him for joining us as he takes the next steps in his career,” the prince announced a few days ago, joining Jordanian Rania, Cate Blanchett or Shakira in an effort to be ambassadors for the world’s most important environmental award.

This is not the only project for Ardern, who confirmed that she will serve as a special envoy

Christ Church CallingAn organization born later

Christchurch Mosque Terror Attacks It wants tech companies to cooperate with governments to fight extremism on social media. Ardern co-founded the initiative with the French president

Emmanuel MacronA few days ago, he congratulated the organization on its continued work on Twitter.

Jacinda Ardern’s professional future

Hopefully there will be more responsibilities on his agenda in the coming months. Some analysts suggest Ardern has the right profile

Lead the United Nations. There are precedents like

Michael BachlettBetween 2018 and 2022, he served as the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees after becoming a global progressive icon from Chile’s president.

Another option is to start

His own foundation (In the style of leaders

Clinton or the Obamas) or an NGO to cover a particular cause. Connections, of course, are not lacking. Management skills, for one.

A few days ago, in an emotional farewell speech to the New Zealand Parliament, Ardern said her

The fight against infertility Just before coming into government, however, he also took the opportunity to demand a new style of leadership. I hope I have shown something completely different. You can be caring, sensitive, kind, and wear your heart on your sleeve. That you may or may not be a mother. You may or may not be a former Mormon. You can be a nerd, a crybaby, a hugger. You can be all of these things. Not only are you here, but you can lead like I am.”