Leymah Gbowee: The Peace Warrior Still Leading Africa’s Women Toward Change

Leymah Gbowee, a name synonymous with courage and transformative peace, is a Liberian peace activist, Nobel Laureate, and a tireless advocate for women’s rights. Best known for her role in mobilizing a powerful nonviolent movement that united Christian and Muslim women to end Liberia’s brutal fourteen-year civil war in 2003, Gbowee’s work has reshaped Liberia. Gbowee’s journey as a […]

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Leymah Gbowee: Catalyst for Peace, Advocate for Women’s Rights, and Nobel Laureate

Leymah Gbowee, born on February 1, 1972, in Bong County, Liberia, emerged as a towering figure in the pursuit of peace and women’s empowerment in war-torn Liberia. Her journey from a disillusioned young woman to a Nobel Prize-winning peace activist is marked by resilience, courage, and unwavering dedication to her cause. Growing up amidst the turmoil of civil war, […]

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