The African Leadership Group
presents
Madame Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
at
The Gaylord Rockies Convention Center
August 10, 2010
“The size of your dreams must always exceed your current capacity to achieve them. If your dreams do not scare you, they are not big enough.”
― Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
To girls and women everywhere, I issue a simple invitation. My sisters, my daughters, my friends; find your voice.”
― Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
“We are here because we share a fundamental belief: that poverty, illiteracy, disease and inequality do not belong in the twenty-first century. We share a common purpose: to eradicate these ills for the benefit of all…”
― Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
Forbes Philanthropy - ranked #87 on Forbes’ list of the World’s 100 Most Powerful Women
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2011 Nobel Peace Prize,
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Africa's First Female President
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The first female President of Liberia and the continent’s first female head of
state.
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2007 Presidential Medal of Freedom
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2012 Indira Gandhi Prize
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2017 Ibrahim Prize
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2010 Glamour Award The Chosen Ones
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Multiple Honarary Doctorates
One thing we can brag and boast of, she broke the glass ceiling," said Ms Gbowee.
"That's a huge inspiration for women."