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鈥樷�業 was a very ambitious young girl, I looked at Margaret Thatcher and Israeli Prime Minister, Golda Meir, and I said well, if they can do it at that level, why not me?鈥欌��

What and who made you the person you are today? It鈥檚 a big question and the answer is different for us all.

Over the festive period Alan Kasujja will be exploring this subject with people who have gone on to do amazing things in their lives.

In the first interview of this special series, Alan speaks to former Senegalese Prime Minister Dr Aminata Toure.

As she pursued her education in France and the USA, Aminata was clear in her mind what she wanted to do: champion human and women鈥檚 rights.

Her work on reproductive health in Senegal, Burkina Faso, Ivory Coast and later with the United Nations would help her prepare a set of priorities for when her opportunity would come to serve in the government.

But it wasn鈥檛 all work and she loved football and judo - interests her mother worried would stop her from finding a husband.