Leymah Gbowee is a Liberian peace activist and founder of Gbowee Peace Foundation Africa. A 2011 Nobel Peace Prize laureate, she serves on the board of the Nobel Women’s Initiative and is a member of the World Refugee Council.     https://www.newsdeeply.com/refugees/contributor/leymah-gbowee/rss en Crises & Conflicts Refugee Voices Solutions Wed, 29 Aug 2018 09:50:00 +0000 Leymah Gbowee https://www.newsdeeply.com/refugees/community/2018/08/29/to-change-the-world-let-refugee-women-lead https://www.newsdeeply.com/refugees/community/2018/08/29/to-change-the-world-let-refugee-women-lead Liberian peace activist and 2011 Nobel Peace Prize laureate Leymah Gbowee highlights the contrast between the resolve and strength of refugee women and their portrayal as helpless victims.