Leymah Gbowee is jointly awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for mobilising women in a nonviolent movement for peace in Liberia. Her organising helped unite participants across religious divisions and increased pressure for an end to civil war.
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Leymah Gbowee
Nobel Prize history for Leymah Gbowee based on the award records stored in the World History Database.
1Recorded awards
LiberiaCountry as recorded
Recorded Nobel Prize awards
1 distinct award entry or entries in the World History Database.
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