{"id":5128,"date":"2012-05-10T14:12:09","date_gmt":"2012-05-10T18:12:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/peacebuilder\/?p=5128"},"modified":"2013-05-24T15:51:33","modified_gmt":"2013-05-24T19:51:33","slug":"women-leaders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/peacebuilder\/2012\/05\/women-leaders\/","title":{"rendered":"Women Leaders"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>&#8220;EMU opened my eyes that I was not the only crazy person in the world&#8230; It brought in a perspective of global conflict.&#8221;<br \/>\n<em>&#8211;Leymah Gbowee, MA &#8217;07, 2011 Nobel Peace Price Laureate<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5129\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5129\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/is\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/51\/2012\/05\/Leymah-Gbowee-pbilder-online-cover.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-5129\" src=\"\/\/emu.edu\/now\/is\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/51\/2012\/05\/Leymah-Gbowee-pbilder-online-cover-600x400.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/peacebuilder\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/51\/2012\/05\/Leymah-Gbowee-pbilder-online-cover-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/peacebuilder\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/51\/2012\/05\/Leymah-Gbowee-pbilder-online-cover-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/peacebuilder\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/51\/2012\/05\/Leymah-Gbowee-pbilder-online-cover.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5129\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Leymah Gbowee<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Welcome to the Spring-Summer 2012 issue of <em>Peacebuilder<\/em>! Our focus in this issue is <strong>Women Leaders<\/strong> in peacebuilding. We hope you find the following articles inspiring, as they highlight to the global work of women building peaceful societies and communities.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><a title=\"New Focus on Women Peacebuilders\" href=\"http:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/peacebuilder\/2012\/05\/new-focus-on-women-peacebuilders\/\">New Focus on Women Peacebuilders<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Nobel Laureate Has Close Links to CJP\" href=\"http:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/peacebuilder\/2012\/05\/nobel-laureate-has-close-links-to-cjp\/\">Nobel Laureate Has Close Links to CJP<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Pioneering Program Tailored to Women Peacebuilders\" href=\"http:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/peacebuilder\/2012\/05\/pioneering-program-tailored-to-women-peacebuilders\/\">Pioneering Program Tailored to Women Peacebuilders<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Long Investment In Schools For Afghan Girls\" href=\"http:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/peacebuilder\/2012\/05\/long-investment-in-schools-for-afghan-girls\/\">Long Investment In Schools For Afghan Girls<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Sri Lankan Rotarian Heads Reconciliation Efforts\" href=\"http:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/peacebuilder\/2012\/05\/sri-lankan-rotarian-heads-reconciliation-efforts\/\">Sri Lankan Rotarian Heads Reconciliation Efforts<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Muslim Woman Joins Jewish Man for Social Justice\" href=\"http:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/peacebuilder\/2012\/05\/muslim-woman-joins-jewish-man-for-social-justice\/\">Muslim Woman Joins Jewish Man for Social Justice<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Raising Up Women and Children in Nepal\" href=\"http:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/peacebuilder\/2012\/05\/raising-up-women-and-children-in-nepal\/\">Raising Up Women and Children in Nepal<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"7 CJP Alumnae Went On To Earn Doctorates\" href=\"http:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/peacebuilder\/2012\/05\/7-cjp-alumnae-went-on-to-earn-doctorates\/\">7 CJP Alumnae Went On To Earn Doctorates<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Women for Peace in Washington D.C.\" href=\"http:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/peacebuilder\/2012\/05\/women-for-peace-in-washington-d-c\/\">Women for Peace in Washington D.C.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Trying to Stop Rapes of Congolese Women\" href=\"http:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/peacebuilder\/2012\/05\/trying-to-stop-rapes-of-congolese-women\/\">Trying to Stop Rapes of Congolese Women<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Attorney Seeks Answers in Restorative Justice\" href=\"http:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/peacebuilder\/2012\/05\/attorney-seeks-answers-in-restorative-justice\/\">Attorney Seeks Answers in Restorative Justice<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;EMU opened my eyes that I was not the only crazy person in the world&#8230; It brought in a perspective of global conflict.&#8221; &#8211;Leymah Gbowee,&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/peacebuilder\/2012\/05\/women-leaders\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"more-link\">Read more <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">about Women Leaders<\/span><\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5129,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1073],"tags":[],"issues":[1059],"class_list":["post-5128","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-magazine","issues-spring-summer-2012"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/peacebuilder\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5128","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/peacebuilder\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/peacebuilder\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/peacebuilder\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/peacebuilder\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5128"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/peacebuilder\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5128\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5751,"href":"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/peacebuilder\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5128\/revisions\/5751"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/peacebuilder\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5129"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/peacebuilder\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5128"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/peacebuilder\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5128"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/peacebuilder\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5128"},{"taxonomy":"issues","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/peacebuilder\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/issues?post=5128"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}