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About the EJS Center
The EJS Center aims to amplify the voice of women and girls in all spheres of life by increasing the representation of women in public service leadership roles in Africa. Through a unique blend of programming, advocacy, archival research, and museum exhibitions, the EJS Center seeks to become a premier institution dedicated to advancing and sustaining women’s political and social development on the continent.
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Amujae Initiative
The Amujae Initiative is the EJS Center’s flagship program supporting women in public leadership across Africa.
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The Amujae Initiative is the EJS Center’s flagship program. Amujae, pronounced ӓ mōō jāēē, means ‘we are going up’ in Kru, a Liberian language.
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Madam Sirleaf and Helen Clark brief the UN General Assembly on the Independent Panel’s findings and recommendations
July 30, 2021Unless an urgent collective effort is made to establish a stronger international system for pandemic preparedness and response, the world is at risk of a future global “pandemic catastrophe” that could be even more devastating than COVID-19, former President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf cautioned Unite...
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