Leymah Roberta Gbowee (born 1 February 1972) is a Liberian peace activist responsible for leading a women's nonviolent peace movement, Women of Liberia... 67 KB (8,212 words) - 07:46, 9 April 2024 |
Organized by social worker Leymah Gbowee, the movement started with praying and singing in a fish market. Leymah Gbowee organized the Christian and Muslim... 12 KB (1,182 words) - 15:38, 4 July 2023 |
Liberian Civil War. Organized by Crystal Roh Gawding and social workers Leymah Gbowee and Comfort Freeman, the movement began despite Liberia having extremely... 17 KB (1,887 words) - 01:42, 10 December 2023 |
Obama. Also in 2011, Beast Books published Nobel Peace Prize winner Leymah Gbowee's memoir, Mighty Be Our Powers. In February 2010, Jack Shafer of Slate... 65 KB (6,013 words) - 16:31, 28 April 2024 |
two Nobel Peace Laureates (Mairead Maguire of Northern Ireland and Leymah Gbowee of Liberia), Abigail Disney, and other prominent women peace activists... 122 KB (11,403 words) - 11:24, 8 April 2024 |
observed as National Independence Day. In October 2011, peace activist Leymah Gbowee received the Nobel Peace Prize in her work of leading a women's peace... 146 KB (13,507 words) - 00:26, 1 May 2024 |
about Leymah Gbowee, who led a peace movement to stop the Second Liberian Civil War and threatened a sex strike. Inspired by Worthy and Gbowee, Lysistrata... 25 KB (1,973 words) - 16:40, 1 December 2023 |
in post-conflict countries such as Liberia with the peace activist Leymah Gbowee. Thelma Ekiyor received her MBA in Entrepreneurship and Innovation from... 16 KB (1,853 words) - 13:42, 26 March 2023 |
Prize laureate Elie Wiesel, as well as Óscar Arias, Shirin Ebadi and Leymah Gbowee, former president of Ireland Mary Robinson, human rights activist Hina... 25 KB (2,246 words) - 09:34, 26 April 2024 |
against the petroleum industry, women displayed themselves in anasyrma. Leymah Gbowee used anasyrma when trying to bring peace during the Second Liberian... 12 KB (1,237 words) - 19:28, 18 April 2024 |
Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf (b. 1938), Liberian activist Leymah Gbowee (b. 1972) and Yemeni politician Tawakkul Karman (b. 1979) "for their... 4 KB (291 words) - 13:29, 10 August 2023 |
bodies were found, including a number of West Africans. On 8 March, Leymah Gbowee issued a statement of support for the peaceful protests of the Christian... 67 KB (5,914 words) - 15:55, 8 March 2024 |
cross-cultural engagement." One of the three 2011 Nobel Peace Laureates, Leymah Gbowee of Liberia, earned a master's degree in conflict transformation from... 40 KB (4,836 words) - 04:57, 9 February 2023 |
antiwar.com Martin Gauger (1905–1941) – German jurist and pacifist Leymah Gbowee (born 1972) – Liberian peace activist, organizer of women's peace movement... 87 KB (10,005 words) - 10:18, 27 April 2024 |
and Sierra Leone. Regional leaders of nonviolent resistance include Leymah Gbowee, Comfort Freeman, and Aya Virginie Toure. Pray the Devil Back to Hell... 98 KB (11,795 words) - 16:07, 4 April 2024 |
tired of seeing their country torn apart. Organized by social worker Leymah Gbowee, women started gathering and praying in a fish market to protest the... 85 KB (10,084 words) - 17:48, 23 April 2024 |
actor and producer 1971 – Tommy Salo, Swedish ice hockey player 1972 – Leymah Gbowee, Liberian peace activist 1972 – Christian Ziege, German footballer 1973... 62 KB (5,945 words) - 18:37, 10 April 2024 |