Cllr. Dr. Yvette Chesson-Gibson
Executive Director, ABIC
Welcome Message
Dear Visitors,
It is with deep pride and unwavering commitment that I welcome you to the official website of The Angie Brooks International Centre for Women’s Empowerment, Leadership Development, International Peace and Security (ABIC).
Founded in honor of Angie Elizabeth Brooks, a pioneering Liberian jurist, diplomat, and the first African woman to preside over the United Nations General Assembly. ABIC was created to carry forward her legacy of justice, gender equality, and bold, transformative leadership.. Read More
What we do
ABIC is also committed to ensuring that at least 10% of its activities involves the promotion of and nurturing of Africa’s next generation of leadership, both males and females. The Centre is named in honour of Liberia and Africa’s first woman President of the United Nations General Assembly. In honouring her, the Centre honours women in Leadership in Africa and worldwide
A Brief Perspective on ABIC
WOMEN’S LEADERSHIP, PARTICIPATION IN CONFLICT RESOLUTION AND MANAGEMENT
A Brief History of ABIC
Brief on Angie Brooks International Centre for Women’s Empowerment, Leadership Development, International Peace and Security
Our Up-Coming Events
Applied Research Project 2026
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International Women's Day
March 8, 2026
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ABIC Global Radio
Coming Soon!!!
Completed Events
Ms. Sabine Meitzel
Visit to ABIC’s Head Office, Liberia by Ms. Sabine Meitzel Board member and Head of ABIC’s Geneva office.
