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Ellen Johnson Sirleaf

@MaEllenSirleaf

Former President of the Republic of Liberia, advocate for women and founder of @EJSCenter, Grandmother of 12, local farmer.

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We're running out of time to meet the goal of conserving 30% of the planet's land and water by 2030. Alongside my fellow members of the Global Steering Committee, I'm calling on G7 Italy leaders to act with greater urgency to deliver on commitments to invest in…

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Malaria has a devastating impact—particularly on women and girls. This , let us stand beside our vital community health workers to against this terrible disease. Together, we have the power to .

Malaria has a devastating impact—particularly on women and girls. This #WorldMalariaDay, let us stand beside our vital community health workers to #AccelerateTheFight against this terrible disease. Together, we have the power to #EndMalaria. #SheFightsMalaria
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After the Amujae High-Level Leadership Forum in last week, I visited the Kigali Genocide Memorial alongside the Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Presidential Center team and Amujae Leaders. It was a powerful experience. As we honor the victims and their families, we also recommit to building a world that upholds justice,…

After the Amujae High-Level Leadership Forum in #Kigali last week, I visited the @Kigali_Memorial alongside the @EJSCenter team and Amujae Leaders. It was a powerful experience. As we honor the victims and their families, we also recommit to building a world that upholds justice,…
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It is a privilege to have H.E. President Paul Kagame join the Amujae High-Level Leadership Forum in Kigali. His leadership on advancing in public life is an inspiration, and we thank him for being part of this incredible gathering of accomplished African women…

It is a privilege to have H.E. President @PaulKagame join the Amujae High-Level Leadership Forum in Kigali. His leadership on advancing #genderequality in public life is an inspiration, and we thank him for being part of this incredible gathering of accomplished African women…
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It’s a privilege to spend two days with at the Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Presidential Center’s Amujae High-Level Leadership Forum in , Rwanda. The energy and the potential for positive change on the African continent are palpable in a room filled with exceptional women leaders. I extend my…

It’s a privilege to spend two days with #AmujaeLeaders at the @EJSCenter’s Amujae High-Level Leadership Forum in #Kigali, Rwanda. The energy and the potential for positive change on the African continent are palpable in a room filled with exceptional women leaders. I extend my…
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As the distressing memories of April 12 and April 14 begin to fade in our collective memories, we should be grateful to God for the calm and peaceful environment we enjoy in Liberia today, which enables our sustained progress and development.

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This weekend marked the 30th anniversary of the start of the genocide in . This chilling anniversary is a stark reminder of how quickly violence can unfold when the world looks away. Let us remember the lessons from this painful history today and every day.

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Congratulations to Yassine Fall on her appointment as Minister of African Integration and Foreign Affairs in Senegal. She brings to the role an accomplished track record as an economist and an understanding of the critical importance of advancing to meet the…

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Biodiversity loss is disproportionately driven by consumption in rich nations—and the impact of that loss is disproportionately borne by the Global South. Alongside my fellow members of the Campaign for Nature Global Steering Committee, Russ Feingold and Dr. Ruhakana Rugunda, I met with UN…

Biodiversity loss is disproportionately driven by consumption in rich nations—and the impact of that loss is disproportionately borne by the Global South. Alongside my fellow members of the Campaign for Nature Global Steering Committee, @russfeingold and @RuhakanaR, I met with UN…
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Today we remember an icon of civil rights & a tireless campaigner against injustice & inequality. Martin Luther King Jr.’s dream still resonates today and inspires us to always strive for equity regardless of the challenges that we might face.

Today we remember an icon of civil rights & a tireless campaigner against injustice & inequality. Martin Luther King Jr.’s dream still resonates today and inspires us to always strive for equity regardless of the challenges that we might face. #MLK
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My heartfelt congratulations to Judith SUMINWA TULUKA on becoming ’s 1st woman Prime Minister. This historic step is a powerful reminder of the leadership skills of African women & an inspiration for other Congolese women who aspire to serve at the highest levels of government.

My heartfelt congratulations to @SuminwaJudith on becoming #DRCongo’s 1st woman Prime Minister. This historic step is a powerful reminder of the leadership skills of African women & an inspiration for other Congolese women who aspire to serve at the highest levels of government.
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It was a pleasure speaking with Mika Brzezinski during the Summit for MSNBC's . We discussed why it's critical for aspiring women leaders to understand the global context, take risks, and remain focused on building a better world. msnbc.com/know-your-valu…

It was a pleasure speaking with @morningmika during the #Forbes3050 Summit for @MSNBC's #KnowYourValue. We discussed why it's critical for aspiring women leaders to understand the global context, take risks, and remain focused on building a better world. msnbc.com/know-your-valu…
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Congratulations to Binaifer Nowrojee on being named as Open Society Foundations's next president. She joins the ranks of accomplished women such as Comfort Ero who are leading organisations dedicated to creating a safer, more inclusive world. Both are dynamic women whose journeys I have followed.

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Women from around the world gathered in Abu Dhabi for the Summit to share their incredible stories of resilience and support one another. I was honored to take part in the Summit and accept a Lifetime Achievement Award. Mika Brzezinski Huma Abedin

Women from around the world gathered in Abu Dhabi for the #Forbes3050 Summit to share their incredible stories of resilience and support one another. I was honored to take part in the Summit and accept a Lifetime Achievement Award. #IWD2024 @morningmika @HumaAbedin
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Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr OBE has shown strength and courage in the face of adversity. As this BBC News Africa documentary shows, the hurdles she has overcome on her journey as Mayor of Freetown, Sierra Leone, have only made her more firm in her commitment to transform her city.

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I enjoyed catching up with the incredible Sheila Johnson, America’s first Black woman billionaire and BET co-founder, at the Summit in Abu Dhabi. While we have had different leadership journeys, we have had to overcome similar challenges on our way to the top.

I enjoyed catching up with the incredible Sheila Johnson, America’s first Black woman billionaire and @BET co-founder, at the #Forbes3050 Summit in Abu Dhabi. While we have had different leadership journeys, we have had to overcome similar challenges on our way to the top.
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This year is poised to be a historic election year. We can also make it a record year for . In my The Guardian piece, I call for action to support women vying for elected roles & to ensure that female voters' voices are heard loud & clear bit.ly/4387HsY

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