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Her Story Made History Episodes

    Michelle BacheletSeries 2

    The former Chilean president talks about Pinochet, leading the military and human rights.

    Maria RessaSeries 2

    Lyse Doucet talks to the renowned Filipino-American journalist Maria Ressa.

    Betty BigombeSeries 2

    How this Ugandan politician negotiated for peace with the brutal warlord Joseph Kony.

    Vaira Vike FreibergaSeries 2

    Lyse Doucet talks to remarkable women about their role in the democratic system

    Ellen Johnson SirleafSeries 1

    Lyse Doucet meets Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, Africa's first elected female head of state.

    Shukria BarakzaiSeries 1

    Lyse Doucet meets the redoubtable Afghan politician and diplomat Shukria Barakzai.

    Vigdis FinnbogadottirSeries 1

    Lyse Doucet meets Vigdis Finnbogadottir of Iceland, the first elected female head of state

    Madeha Al AjroushSeries 1

    Lyse Doucet talks to Madeha Al Ajroush about Saudi women's battles for the right to drive.

    Monica McWilliamsSeries 1

    Monica McWilliams talks to Lyse Doucet about her role in the Good Friday Agreement.