The GREAT Initiative

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Mariella and Renee tell OK Magazine about their trip to Liberia

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Close Friends Mariella Frostrup and Renee Zellweger visit Liberia to meet the women who are finally seeing an end to their suffering. ‘Their stories of loss brought great humility’ To read the full article published in OK Magazine on 19th …

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Mariella Frostrup reflects on why leaders should ‘Let women lead the way to peace in Africa’

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‘They are uniquely placed to mediate in civil wars, so why aren’t we listening to them?’
Following our meetings with leading women’s groups in Monrovia, Mariella shares her views in this article published on Sunday 10 April 2011 in The Observer.

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Mariella Frostrup explains how Liberia Women Democracy Radio offers a lifeline to women

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Radio Mama - A tiny station in Liberia offers a lifeline to women. LWDR 91.1FM.
The article was published in the Collector’s Edition of the New Stateman on 6th April 2011

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Mariella speaks up for women’s rights on International Women’s Day

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Mariella argues that the fight for women’s rights is far from over in an article for The Observer, published as the world celebrates International Women’s Day on 8th March.

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Mariella Frostrup talks to the Daily Mail

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Mariella Frostrup: TV’s brainiest blonde reveals why being taken seriously isn’t all it’s cracked up to be Arts presenter Mariella Frostrup cultivates an air of intellectual gravitas, partly to confound being stereotyped as a ‘vacuous blonde’, but also to avoid …

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Mariella Frostrup: A really GREAT cause

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Ahead of our launch event on 19th May, Mariella presents The GREAT Initiative and explains why she become involved in our cause. The following article is being published in the Finch Quarterly Review in February 2011.

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