Professor Wangari Maathai contributed over many decades ... that same year, founded the Green Belt Movement. The grassroots environmental organization has assisted women and their families in ...

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NAIROBI: This week we mark the fourth anniversary of the passing on of Nobel laureate Prof Wangari Maathai ... In 1977, she started the Green Belt Movement (GBM), a community based crusade ...

This animated film explores the life and achievements of Wangari Maathai, an environmental activist from Kenya who founded the Green Belt movement. Her courage and dedication was recognised in ...

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In 2004, Kenyan Wangari Maathai became the first African woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize. She was an environmentalist and human rights activist who founded the Green Belt Movement in the 1970s.

Wangari Maathai was the first African woman to be awarded ... She thinks globally and acts locally.” Maathai founded the Green Belt Movement in 1977 which has since planted over 51 million trees ...

In 2004, Kenyan Wangari Maathai became the first African woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize. She was an environmentalist and human rights activist who founded the Green Belt Movement in the 1970s.

Wangari Maathai, a human rights advocate and Nobel Peace Prize Laureate, started a movement to plant more than 30 million trees and generate nearly 1 million jobs. Amid cuts to federal funding, US ...