I remember attending a dinner at which Leymah honored a dozen young Liberian women—many from rural areas where few educational opportunities exist—whom her foundation had supported with ...

“Nationality gives every man, woman and child an equal chance in life.” Leymah Gbowee is a Liberian peace activist responsible for leading a women’s peace movement that helped bring an end to the ...

"Dedicating your life to peace is one of the most beautiful things, but it's one of the most difficult things," 2011 Nobel Peace Prize recipient Leymah Gbowee told an audience at DePauw University ...