MARY BETH LEONARD Archives - Global Upfront Newspapers

“The Elections of February 25,” By Ambassador Mary Beth Leonard, U.S. Ambassador to Nigeria

Global UpfrontMar 5, 2023March 5, 20230

The people of Nigeria demonstrated their dedication to democracy on February 25, but there are many angry and frustrated Nigerians as well as many who

16 Days Of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence, By Ambassador Mary Beth Leonard

Global UpfrontNov 26, 2022November 26, 20220

November 25 marked the beginning of the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence, which ends on International Human Rights Day, December 10. As

U.S. At 246: Celebrating Freedom and Diversity, By Ambassador Mary Beth Leonard

Global UpfrontJul 1, 2022July 1, 20220

As the United States celebrates 246 years of independence this year, we take time to recognize the key pillars of democracy. Our thoughts turn to