Anne Kari Lande Hasle (born 4 January 1946) is a Norwegian civil servant. She is born in

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, but grew up in

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and from 1957

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. She finished her secondary education in

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in 1964. After brief studies at the

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, she graduated as a socionom at ''Norges kommunal- og sosialhøyskole'' in 1970. After a period as a social worker, she was hired in the

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in 1971. In 1977 she was hired as a consultant in the Ministry of Consumer Affairs and Administration. She was promoted to assistant secretary there in 1980. After a tenure as a Ministry of Justice and the Police, she became a special adviser on

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policy from 1982 to 1983. Afterwards, she returned to the Ministry of Consumer Affairs and Administration as deputy under-secretary of state. In 1991 she became permanent under-secretary of state, the highest-ranking civil servant in a ministry, in the

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(the new name of the Ministry of Consumer Affairs). She was the second woman - after

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- to be appointed permanent under-secretary of state in the Norwegian civil service. She was a member of the Norwegian delegation for negotiating Norway's membership in the EU from 1992 to 1994. She served as the first director of

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(NOVA) from 1996 to 1999. In 1999, she was appointed permanent under-secretary of state in the Ministry of Health and Social Affairs. She stepped down in October 2012. Lande Hasle has been a board member of Oslo Labour Party, and was vice president of the

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from 1978 to 1982.Elisabeth Lønnå: ''Stolthet og kvinnekamp: Norsk kvinnesaksforenings historie fra 1913'', Gyldendal Norsk Forlag, 1996, In research she has been a board member of the Norwegian Research Centre in Organization and Management, the

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(chair 1992–1993), the NAVF branch for women's affairs research,

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and the

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and a council member of Noras. She has chaired Nordisk Administrativt Forbund and Tyrikollektivet. She is married to a rector and resides in Oslo.

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