Leymah Roberta Gbowee (born 1 February 1972) is a Liberian peace activist responsible for leading a women's nonviolent peace movement, Women of Liberia...

Organized by social worker Leymah Gbowee, the movement started with praying and singing in a fish market. Leymah Gbowee organized the Christian and Muslim...

Liberian Civil War. Organized by Crystal Roh Gawding and social workers Leymah Gbowee and Comfort Freeman, the movement began despite Liberia having extremely...

Devil Back to Hell brought to light the work of Liberian peace activist Leymah Gbowee by telling the story about the critical role women played in bringing...

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...

peace and reconciliation initiative," led by Nobel Peace Prize laureate Leymah Gbowee, to address the country's divisions and begin "a national dialogue that...

offering to pay prostitutes for lost earnings if they joined in. In 2003 Leymah Gbowee and the Women of Liberia Mass Action for Peace organized nonviolence...

two Nobel Peace Laureates (Mairead Maguire of Northern Ireland and Leymah Gbowee of Liberia), Abigail Disney, and other prominent women peace activists...

successfully in mass protests against the petroleum industry in Nigeria, by Leymah Gbowee and Women of Liberia Mass Action for Peace during the Second Liberian...

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...

Court February 1 Tego Calderón, Puerto Rican hip hop musician and actor Leymah Gbowee, Liberian peace activist, Nobel Peace Prize laureate February 2 Klára...

in post-conflict countries such as Liberia with the peace activist Leymah Gbowee. Thelma Ekiyor received her MBA in Entrepreneurship and Innovation from...

against the petroleum industry, women displayed themselves in anasyrma. Leymah Gbowee used anasyrma when trying to bring peace during the Second Liberian...

nonviolent Revolutions of 1989. Most recently the nonviolent campaigns of Leymah Gbowee and the women of Liberia were able to achieve peace after a 14-year...

Prize laureate Elie Wiesel, as well as Óscar Arias, Shirin Ebadi and Leymah Gbowee, former president of Ireland Mary Robinson, human rights activist Hina...

Nobel Peace Prize laureate Maria Ressa, Nobel Peace Prize laureate Leymah Gbowee, Barbra Streisand, Nancy Pelosi, Gloria Steinem, Zainab Salbi, Christiane...

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...

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...

Minister Netanyahu's formal residence. Among the speakers at the rally was Leymah Gbowee, a Liberian peace activist and Nobel Peace Prize laureate known for...

Health Organization; former prime minister of Norway Leymah Gbowee, founder and president of the Gbowee Peace Foundation Africa Hawley Hilton McAuliffe, board...

presentation there were 15 women. Karman, along with Ellen Johnson Sirleaf and Leymah Gbowee, were the co-recipients of the 2011 Nobel Peace Prize "for their non-violent...

antiwar.com Martin Gauger (1905–1941) – German jurist and pacifist Leymah Gbowee (born 1972) – Liberian peace activist, organizer of women's peace movement...

with Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf and Liberian activist Leymah Gbowee. Karman was the first Yemeni citizen and first Arab woman to win a Nobel...

and Sierra Leone. Regional leaders of nonviolent resistance include Leymah Gbowee, Comfort Freeman, and Aya Virginie Toure. Pray the Devil Back to Hell...

actor and producer 1971 – Tommy Salo, Swedish ice hockey player 1972 – Leymah Gbowee, Liberian peace activist 1972 – Christian Ziege, German footballer 1973...

Erika Guevara of Mexico; Liberian peace and reconciliation advocate Leymah Gbowee; Philippines lawmaker Liza Maza; Northern Ireland peace activist Mairead...

Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf (b. 1938), Liberian activist Leymah Gbowee (b. 1972) and Yemeni politician Tawakkul Karman (b. 1979) "for their...

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threatened Liberia's fragile peace. A group of Liberian women headed by Leymah Gbowee formed an organization called "Women of Liberia Mass Action for Peace"...

and for women's rights to full participation in peace-building work." Leymah Gbowee (born 1972) Tawakkul Karman (born 1979) Yemen 2012 European Union (founded...