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REALLY AWESOMELY EXCITING NEWS!
“The PeaceJam Foundation is proud to announce the addition of 2011 Nobel Peace Prize Winner Leymah Gbowee as the 13th Nobel Peace Laureate to join their board of directors.”
WE ARE SO EXCITED ABOUT THIS!
Leymah Gbowee led a women’s peace movement in Liberia that ended the 2nd Liberian Civil War. We are so honored to have her join our other 12 amazing laureates on our board of directors!
Learn more about Leymah and the addition here!
Nobel Peace Prize Concert - Press Conference
“This is my simple religion. There is no need for temples; no need for complicated philosophy. Our own brain, our own heart is our temple; the philosophy is kindness.”
The 14th Dalai Lama, a PeaceJam Nobel Laureate
Betty Willams, Great Lakes PeaceJam’s 2010 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate, on patriotism.
Rigoberta Menchu Tum, this year’s Nobel Peace laureate for Great Lakes PeaceJam, on indigenous rights in Guatemala.
