Nobel Peace Prize winner Leymah Gbowee to speak at PeaceJam

PeaceJam Northwest, in collaboration with the University of Oregon and the LEARN Foundation, will host its fifth annual PeaceJam conference beginning Friday at the University of Oregon. The event will feature 2011 Nobel Peace Prize winner Leymah Gbowee from Liberia, who received the award for helping to bring an end to the second Liberian Civil War.

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