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Learn about Leymah Gbowee, who led a nonviolent movement of Christian and Muslim women to end Liberia's civil war and promote women's rights and peace. She is a founder of several organizations, a global leader, and a best-selling author.
Leymah Roberta Gbowee (born 1 February 1972) is a Liberian peace activist responsible for leading a women's nonviolent peace movement, Women of Liberia Mass Action for Peace that helped bring an end to the Second Liberian Civil War in 2003.
Leymah Roberta Gbowee (Monróvia, 1 de fevereiro de 1972) é uma ativista africana encarregada de organizar o movimento de paz que colocou fim à Segunda Guerra Civil da Libéria em 2003. Tal conduziu à eleição de Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf como a primeira mulher presidente de um país africano. [1]
Destacada ativista social na Libéria, foi uma das três pessoas agraciadas com o Prêmio Nobel da Paz em 2011, junto com sua compatriota Ellen-Johnson Sirleaf e com a iemenita Tawakkol Karman – destacada defensora dos direitos das mulheres em seu país.
Leymah Gbowee is a peace activist who led a women's movement that ended the Second Liberian Civil War in 2003. She speaks on behalf of women and girls around the world and founded the Gbowee Peace Foundation Africa.
Learn about Leymah Gbowee, the Liberian peace activist and women's rights advocate who won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2011. Find out how she mobilised women across religious divides, pressured President Taylor to sign a peace agreement, and supported Ellen Johnson Sirleaf's election.
6 de mai. de 2024 · Leymah Gbowee is a Liberian peace activist known for rallying women to pressure leaders into ending Liberia’s civil war. She was one of three recipients, along with Ellen Johnson Sirleaf and Tawakkul Karman, of the 2011 Nobel Peace Prize, for their nonviolent efforts to further the safety and rights of women.
