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But not for long. I never imagined that protest would lead to the incredible opportunities I’ve had, from speaking on global stages to meeting the daughter of the inspirational Prof Wangari Maathai.

Wanjira Mathai is the MD for Africa & Global Partnerships at the World Resources Institute and Chair of the Wangari Maathai Foundation.