Tag: women’s empowerment
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The remarkable journey of Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, Africa’s first female head of state and former president of Liberia. From overcoming adversity to promoting women’s empowerment and rebuilding a nation, her legacy continues to inspire leaders worldwide.
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Learn about how Wangari Maathai, the first Black African woman to receive the Nobel Peace Prize in 2004, made history through her environmental activism, particularly with the Green Belt Movement, and her advocacy for sustainable development, women’s empowerment,…
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Anta Babacar Ngom makes history as Senegal’s first female presidential candidate since 2012, challenging norms and advocating for gender equality. Learn about her trailblazing journey and vision for a more inclusive future.
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