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Liberia’s women in white: the non-violent movement that helped end 14 years of civil war
In December 2011, Leymah Gbowee was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for her role in helping to end the devastating civil war in Liberia. She had mobilised thousands of women to take part in daily, ...
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A Seat at the Table: Women’s Vital Role in Peacebuilding
Women are essential to lasting peace. We must champion their leadership, invest in their potential, and ensure their role in ...
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4 African Women Trailblazers in Championing Peace and Security
and organized the Women of Liberia Mass Action for Peace, where she led thousands of women in public protests, ultimately pressuring then-President Charles Taylor to engage in peace talks.
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Liberia: 100 Women Victimized By Liberian Civil War Demand Justice
Ganta — Haunted by the scars of Liberia's ... the more than 1,000 women affected by the war's atrocities. They gathered in Ganta under the auspices of the Alliance for Peace, Justice, and ...
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