Leymah Roberta Gbowee
LiberiapoliticianFemaleb. 19729.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Leymah Roberta Gbowee is a renowned Liberian peace activist and the 2011 Nobel Peace Prize laureate, recognized for her pivotal role in leading a women's movement that helped bring an end to the Second Liberian Civil War. Gbowee is the founder of the Gbowee Peace Foundation Africa, which focuses on promoting education and peacebuilding initiatives in Liberia and beyond.
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Nobel Peace Prize laureate Leymah Roberta Gbowee reflected on how her upbringing shaped her life trajectory and reinforced the importance of family support systems.
SFC Calls for Unified Action on Youth, Social Protection | NewsLiberia· 2026-06-23
Leymah Gbowee has dedicated The Sisters’ Place, a modern empowerment centre for Liberian girls.
Leymah Gbowee Opens New Empowerment Hub in Bong | NewsLiberia· 2025-12-08
Madam Leymah Roberta Gbowee, a 2011 Nobel Peace Laureate, leads the Gbowee Peace Foundation Africa which donated furniture and covered registration fees for students.
GPFA Donates Furniture, Funds to School in Bong | NewsLiberia· 2025-05-17
