<h5>About Jacinda Ardern.</h5><p>Jacinda Ardern, born in 1980 in Hamilton, New Zealand, is a politician and was the country's prime minister (PM).</p><p>Jacinda joined the New Zealand Labour Party in 1999. After finishing school, she worked in England for former British Prime Minister Tony Blair.</p><p>She returned to New Zealand in 2008 and joined the House of Representatives. She worked hard and became New Zealand’s 40th PM in 2017.</p><figure class="image"><img></figure><h5>Her work as the PM.</h5><p>As the PM, she did some amazing things! In 2019, she made a big decision to ban guns after an unfortunate mass shooting. People worldwide respected her for this brave choice.</p><p>When the COVID-19 pandemic started, Jacinda took intelligent steps to keep everyone safe. Because of her hard work, she was re-elected as PM in October 2020.</p><p>However, her party didn’t have as much support over time, and she decided to step down in January 2023.</p><h5>Jacinda Ardern receives damehood.</h5><div class="raw-html-embed"><figure> <video width="100%" controls=""> <source src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/newsahoot.appspot.com/o/jacinda-ardern-honoured-with-damehood%2FDamehood.mp4?alt=media&amp;token=ce4122fd-a565-4f4f-b181-cd1c5492957a" type="video/mp4"> </video> <figcaption>The award ceremony. Video by The Prince and Princess of Wales.</figcaption> </figure></div><p>Recently, Prince William gave Jacinda Ardern a super cool award called a damehood! She became a Dame Grand Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit (NZOM).</p><p>Ardern was so happy and thanked her family and friends after receiving the damehood. This award is for people who do great things for their country.</p><p>Prince Williams gave her this honour because New Zealand is part of the Commonwealth Realm.</p><h5>What is the damehood?</h5><p>Have you heard about knighthood? It’s a special title for men given by the King or Queen or members of the Royal Family of the UK! They get this title for doing amazing things for their country.</p><p>When a woman gets a similar honour, it’s called damehood! People with these titles can say “Sir” or “Dame” before their names.</p><p>Did you know that even people from other countries can earn these titles? They can’t always use “Sir” or “Dame,” but there are some special cases.</p><p>If someone becomes a Dame Grand Companion of the NZOM, they can call themselves “Dame.” So, Jacinda Ardern can be called “Dame Jacinda Ardern!” Isn’t that cool?</p>

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