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22 Jan 2021, 11:39 am
Her Excellency Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, Co-Chair of the Independent Panel, relayed concerns around lack of support for the WHO, finding, “[i]ts powers and funding to carry out its functions are limited. [read post]
23 Jan 2018, 5:00 am
From Front Page Africa: The most talked about Domestic Violence Bill, which has suffered so many setbacks from the 52nd and 53rd Legislatures, was finally given an Executive Order late Friday evening (January 19) by President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf. [read post]
15 Dec 2017, 4:43 am
Contents include: Alexei Kireyev & Chiedu Osakwe, Making trade multilateralism work for all: the role of WTO accessions Alexei Kireyev, The WTO and the changing state of the global economy Micheline Calmy-Rey & Svenja Rauch, The art and science of negotiation: de-politicizing and technicizing negotiations Alexei Kireyev, Chiedu Osakwe & Anna Varyanik, The accession of Kazakhstan: dealing with complexity Arancha González, Helping businesses navigate WTO accession … [read post]
30 Dec 2016, 10:51 am
[photos, from top: Secretary-General Ban swears in Patricia O’Brien of Ireland as Under-Secretary for Legal Affairs and United Nations Legal Counsel (credit for 2008 UN photo); Karin Landgren of Sweden, Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Liberia (credit for UN photo); Rima Salah of Jordan, Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary-General, United Nations Mission in the Central African Republic and Chad (credit for UN photo); Secretary-General Ban with Hilde… [read post]
8 Oct 2014, 7:47 am
Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf [official website] accepted the resignation after meeting with Tah at the Foreign Ministry office. [read post]
17 Aug 2014, 9:26 pm
It arrived in Liberia on Wednesday after appeals by leaders there to top officials in the United States and a letter from President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf of Liberia to President Obama.Mapp Biopharmaceutical of San Diego, which provided the drug, said the “available supply of ZMapp has been exhausted. [read post]
20 Jan 2014, 10:06 am
The 1st woman head of state in that country, Samba-Panza joins 2 others in Africa: President Joyce Banda of Malawi and President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf of Liberia. [read post]
16 Oct 2013, 8:55 am
Then newly-elected Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf, however, was concerned that a trial of Taylor in Liberia could destabilize her new government. [read post]
24 Sep 2013, 5:11 pm
Achieving an average annual growth or over 7 per cent and improving governance and accountability has put Liberia on the path to “irreversible progress”, noted President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf as she addressed the 68th session of the General Assembly. [read post]
22 Aug 2012, 11:00 pm
La presidente de Liberia, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, destituyó a su hijo Charles y a otros 45 funcionarios de sus puestos por no haber cumplido con la norma que les obliga a declarar su patrimonio. [read post]
17 Aug 2012, 8:13 am
[photos, from top: Secretary-General Ban swears in Patricia O'Brien of Ireland as Under-Secretary for Legal Affairs and United Nations Legal Counsel (credit for 2008 UN photo); Karin Landgren of Sweden, Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Liberia (credit for UN photo); Rima Salah of Jordan, Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary-General, United Nations Mission in the Central African Republic and Chad (credit for UN photo); Secretary-General Ban with Hilde… [read post]
7 May 2012, 3:00 am
A month ago today, Banda was sworn in as the 1st woman in southern Africa to lead her country, and the 3d woman in Africa to be head of state; in this, she follows 2011 Nobel Peace Prizewinner Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, Liberia's President since 2006, and an IntLawGrrls foremother, Zewditu I, Empress of Ethiopia from 1916 to 1930. [read post]
8 Apr 2012, 11:00 pm
El hijo de Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, presidente de Liberia, y actual director de la compañía petrolera del país, está demandando a un periodista por difamación por haber publicado una nota en donde acusa de nepotismo a la mandataria. [read post]
11 Dec 2011, 3:00 am
An amazing few days, for women, and for anyone who cares about about the rights of all humans.Yesterday in Oslo, the 2011 Nobel Peace Prize was shared by 3 women (prior post) -- Ellen Johnson Sirleaf (below, far right) and Leymah Gbowee of Liberia, along with Tawakkol Karman of Yemen,'for their non-violent struggle for the safety of women and for women’s rights to full participation in peace-building work.'Tomorrow in New York, 2 women are slated to become… [read post]
10 Dec 2011, 5:39 am
by Roger Alford Nobel Peace Prize Laureates Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, Leymah Gbowee, and Tawakkol Karman delivered their Nobel Lectures today in Oslo. [read post]
9 Dec 2011, 12:37 pm
In October, Amnesty applauded the announcement that the 2011 Nobel Peace Prize would be awarded to three world-changing women—Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, Liberian activist Leymah Gbowee and Yemeni activist Tawakkul Karman. [read post]
11 Oct 2011, 9:39 am
I do, and this idea was profoundly affirmed this week when the Nobel Peace Prize for 2011 was awarded to President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf of Liberia, to Liberian peace activist Leymah Gbowee, and to pro-democracy campaigner Tawakkul Karman of Yemen. [read post]
10 Oct 2011, 2:59 pm
Presidential candidates include recent Nobel Peace Prize recipient and current president Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, dubbed the first woman elected to lead a country in modern African history. [read post]
10 Oct 2011, 7:00 am
In the last election season, held in 2005, a temporary reprieve allowed candidates, including President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, the incumbent president, who fled Liberia due to the civil war, to stand for election. [read post]
8 Oct 2011, 3:27 pm
In honor of this year’s Nobel Peace Prize winners – Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, Leymah Gbowee, and Tawakkul Karman - we celebrate those countries named as the ten most peaceful by the Global Peace Index for 2011 - Iceland, New Zealand, Japan, Denmark, the Czech Republic, Austria, Finland, Canada, Norway, and Slovenia – and challenge American businesses to ramp up their charitable donations to peace organizations with the goal of moving the United States into… [read post]
