What other Nobel laureate shared the prize with Leymah and Sirleaf?
Malala Yousafzai
Nelson Mandela
Tawakkul Karman
Kofi Annan
Answer
Tawakkul Karman, a Yemeni activist, shared the 2011 Nobel Peace Prize with Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf and Liberian women's rights activist Leymah Gbowee for their nonviolent struggle for the safety of women and women's rights to full participation in peace-building work. Their efforts brought women's plight to the forefront of international discourse on peace and security.
The Remarkable Journey of Leymah Gbowee: A Quiz on the Liberian Peace Activist
Related Quizzes
Subscribe Now!
Learn something
new everyday
Playing quizzes is free! We send 1 quiz every week to your inbox