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Leymah Gbowee

Liberian Peace Activist, Social Worker & Women's Rights Advocate; 2011 Nobel Peace Laureate

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Leymah Gbowee Biography

2011 Nobel Peace Laureate Leymah Gbowee is a Liberian peace activist, trained social worker, and women’s rights advocate.

Ms. Gbowee’s leadership of the Women of Liberia Mass Action for Peace – which brought together Christian and Muslim women in a nonviolent movement that played a pivotal role in ending Liberia’s civil war – is chronicled in her memoir, "Mighty Be Our Powers," and in the award-winning documentary, "Pray the Devil Back to Hell."

After winning the Nobel Peace Prize, Ms. Gbowee established the Gbowee Peace Foundation Africa in Monrovia, Liberia where she serves as Founder and President. Ms. Gbowee recently served as Executive Director of the Women, Peace, and Security Program at Columbia University’s Earth Institute.

Ms. Gbowee is an advisor for numerous organizations working for peace, women’s rights, and sustainable development, including Nobel Women’s Initiative and PeaceJam. In 2017, she was selected by the UN Secretary-General to serve as a Member of his High-Level Advisory Board on Mediation and she is a former SDGs Advocate for the United Nations. She has been named as one of the Top 100 Most Influential People in Gender Policy by Apolitical and one of the World’s 50 Greatest Leaders by Fortune Magazine.

Speaking Topics
    • Women of Liberia Mass Action for Peace: How sisterhood, prayer and sex changed a nation at war
    • Crossing borders to find common ground
    • Can we transform the world by unlocking the greatness of girls?
    • Interfaith dialogue and community building
    • Promoting peace, conflict resolution and development in Africa

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Mighty Be Our Powers: How Sisterhood, Prayer, and Sex Changed a Nation at War

Mighty Be Our Powers: How Sisterhood, Prayer, and Sex Changed a Nation at War

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  • What are the speaker fees for Leymah Gbowee

    Speaking fees for Leymah Gbowee, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Leymah Gbowee are $30,000 - $50,000 for live events and $30,000 - $50,000 for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Leymah Gbowee, click the Check Availability button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
  • What topics does Leymah Gbowee speak about?

    Leymah Gbowee is a keynote speaker and industry expert whose speaking topics include Business, Culture, Earth Day, Empowerment, Environment, Green and Sustainability, Inspirational, Motivation, Non Profit, Personal Growth, Virtual Speakers.
  • Where does Leymah Gbowee travel from?

    Leymah Gbowee generally travels from New York, NY, USA, but can be booked for private corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. For more details, please contact an AAE Booking agent.
  • Who is Leymah Gbowee’s agent?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully booked keynote speakers like Leymah Gbowee for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Availability button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Leymah Gbowee for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

    AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Leymah Gbowee or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
  • Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

    If you’re looking for the best, unbiased speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
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Liberian Peace Activist, Social Worker & Women's Rights Advocate; 2011 Nobel Peace Laureate

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Leymah Gbowee Biography

2011 Nobel Peace Laureate Leymah Gbowee is a Liberian peace activist, trained social worker, and women’s rights advocate.

Ms. Gbowee’s leadership of the Women of Liberia Mass Action for Peace – which brought together Christian and Muslim women in a nonviolent movement that played a pivotal role in ending Liberia’s civil war – is chronicled in her memoir, "Mighty Be Our Powers," and in the award-winning documentary, "Pray the Devil Back to Hell."

After winning the Nobel Peace Prize, Ms. Gbowee established the Gbowee Peace Foundation Africa in Monrovia, Liberia where she serves as Founder and President. Ms. Gbowee recently served as Executive Director of the Women, Peace, and Security Program at Columbia University’s Earth Institute.

Ms. Gbowee is an advisor for numerous organizations working for peace, women’s rights, and sustainable development, including Nobel Women’s Initiative and PeaceJam. In 2017, she was selected by the UN Secretary-General to serve as a Member of his High-Level Advisory Board on Mediation and she is a former SDGs Advocate for the United Nations. She has been named as one of the Top 100 Most Influential People in Gender Policy by Apolitical and one of the World’s 50 Greatest Leaders by Fortune Magazine.

Leymah Gbowee Speaking Topics

    • Women of Liberia Mass Action for Peace: How sisterhood, prayer and sex changed a nation at war
    • Crossing borders to find common ground
    • Can we transform the world by unlocking the greatness of girls?
    • Interfaith dialogue and community building
    • Promoting peace, conflict resolution and development in Africa

Leymah Gbowee Videos

  • A Conversation with Nobel Laureate Leymah Gbowee | April 8, 2022
    On April 8, we welcomed 2011 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Leymah Gbowee to Brooklyn College to discuss her life and activism around gender, law,...
  • Leymah Gbowee - World Government Summit 2019
    Leymah Gbowee, Nobel Peace Prize Laureate, stresses on the importance of women in rebuilding nations and the need to ensure equality across society....
  • Leymah Gbowee on how to launch a revolution
    Liberian activist and Nobel Peace Prize winner Leymah Gbowee spearheaded a women’s uprising that toppled a bloodstained dictator from power. In...

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  • How do I book Leymah Gbowee to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Leymah Gbowee for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Availability button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Leymah Gbowee, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Leymah Gbowee or any other speaker of your choice.
  • What are the speaker fees for Leymah Gbowee

    Speaking fees for Leymah Gbowee, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Leymah Gbowee are $30,000 - $50,000 for live events and $30,000 - $50,000 for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Leymah Gbowee, click the Check Availability button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
  • What topics does Leymah Gbowee speak about?

    Leymah Gbowee is a keynote speaker and industry expert whose speaking topics include Business, Culture, Earth Day, Empowerment, Environment, Green and Sustainability, Inspirational, Motivation, Non Profit, Personal Growth, Virtual Speakers.
  • Where does Leymah Gbowee travel from?

    Leymah Gbowee generally travels from New York, NY, USA, but can be booked for private corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. For more details, please contact an AAE Booking agent.
  • Who is Leymah Gbowee’s agent?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully booked keynote speakers like Leymah Gbowee for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Availability button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Leymah Gbowee for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

    AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Leymah Gbowee or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
  • Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

    If you’re looking for the best, unbiased speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.

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Leymah Gbowee Speaking Topics

    • Women of Liberia Mass Action for Peace: How sisterhood, prayer and sex changed a nation at war
    • Crossing borders to find common ground
    • Can we transform the world by unlocking the greatness of girls?
    • Interfaith dialogue and community building
    • Promoting peace, conflict resolution and development in Africa

Leymah Gbowee Speaker Videos

  • A Conversation with Nobel Laureate Leymah Gbowee | April 8, 2022
    On April 8, we welcomed 2011 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Leymah Gbowee to Brooklyn College to discuss her life and activism around gender, law, transitional justice, reconstruction, and human rights...
    Leymah Gbowee - World Government Summit 2019
    Leymah Gbowee, Nobel Peace Prize Laureate, stresses on the importance of women in rebuilding nations and the need to ensure equality across society. #WorldGovSummit
  • Leymah Gbowee on how to launch a revolution
    Liberian activist and Nobel Peace Prize winner Leymah Gbowee spearheaded a women’s uprising that toppled a bloodstained dictator from power. In today’s global climate of conflict and crisis,...
    Leymah Gbowee: Unlock the intelligence, passion, greatness of girls
    http://www.ted.com Nobel Peace Prize winner Leymah Gbowee has two powerful stories to tell -- of her own life's transformation, and of the untapped potential of girls around the world. Can we...

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