Can gender equality be the foundation for global peace and prosperity?

H.E. Ellen Johnson Sirleaf: How women will lead us to freedom, justice and peace · 14:29 · Video: TED · Watch at the source

In short: Nobel laureate and former Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf shares how women played a vital role in rebuilding her nation following years of civil war.

In this talk, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf explores the essential link between gender equality and the achievement of justice and peace. She recounts the specific experiences of Liberian women who helped reconstruct their country after a period of intense conflict. Sirleaf also outlines her strategic vision for empowering a new generation of women to assume leadership roles and drive meaningful social transformation.

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