Ellen Johnson Sirleaf

Nobel Prize in Peace 2011

“for their non-violent struggle for the safety of women and for women's rights to full participation in peace-building work”

Ellen Johnson Sirleaf is a Liberian politician who served as President of Liberia. She was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2011 for her non-violent struggle for the safety of women and for women's rights to full participation in peace-building work.