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Nira Shpak

Kibbutz Kfar Aza

An IDF veteran who for 26 of Sha’ar Hanegev” regional
years served in a variety of high council.”
command and training roles and Nira says:
in positions women have never “As I have been trained for
served before, reaching the rank action and leadership, I see
of Colonel. myself developing and taking on
Since her military career Nira key roles in the public service
served as a company’s CEO, alongside social activism aimed
Senior Advisor to the Director at bringing about collaboration
General of the Home Front between the different sectors of
Defense Ministry, a BOD member Israeli society and emphasizing
at the Rabin Center and a social integration of women, equality of
activist. opportunity and the creation of
Nira has a BA in Social Sciences an egalitarian society”.
and Logistics and an MA in Public
Administration and Policy.
Nira is married with three children.
As a graduate of WePower’s
“College for Politics” Nira states:
“I discovered a nurturing
organization designed to provide
theoretical and practical tools
which focus on the achievement
and advancement of women”.
As a graduate of the College for
Politics I received practical tools
and mentoring which, added to
my other skills, has led me to
the decision to run for Mayor

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