Biography

Etweda “Sugars” Cooper is the Chair of the Liberian Women’s Initiative (LWI), which was founded in 1994 after the breakdown of peace agreements. Its members have worked for the past twelve years promoting disarmament, free and fair elections, and civic education. Ms. Cooper has organized sit-ins, workshops on conflict resolution and prevention, and a conference on peace. She graduated from the University of Berne, in Switzerland. (04.2007)
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