The Women's Colloquium in Liberia (2010)

Gender Equality in Africa

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Hundreds of African women and international delegates joined Liberian president Ellen Johnson Sirleaf to strategize about how women leaders can help bring a lasting peace. In March 2009, women leaders from around the world met in Monrovia, Liberia for the International Colloquium for Women's Empowerment, Leadership Development, International Peace and Security. The conference had first been proposed at the inauguration of Liberian president Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, the only female head of state in Africa. This short film captures the energy of the event, where 800 female participants gathered to envision a new era of peace and gender equality in Africa and beyond.

Director: Iara Lee
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 4 min
Release Date:
Country: Liberia, United States of America
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Women's Colloquium in Liberia about?
Hundreds of African women and international delegates joined Liberian president Ellen Johnson Sirleaf to strategize about how women leaders can help bring a lasting peace. In March 2009, women leaders from around the world met in Monrovia, Liberia for the International Colloquium for Women's Empowerment, Leadership Development, International Peace and Security. The conference had first been proposed at the inauguration of Liberian president Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, the only female head of state in Africa. This short film captures the energy of the event, where 800 female participants gathered to envision a new era of peace and gender equality in Africa and beyond.
Who directed The Women's Colloquium in Liberia?
The Women's Colloquium in Liberia was directed by Iara Lee.
How long is The Women's Colloquium in Liberia?
The Women's Colloquium in Liberia has a runtime of 4m (4 minutes).
What genre is The Women's Colloquium in Liberia?
The Women's Colloquium in Liberia is a Documentary film.
Where was The Women's Colloquium in Liberia produced?
The Women's Colloquium in Liberia was produced in Liberia, United States of America.