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Wangari Maathai
Wangari, founder of the Green Belt movement in Kenya, won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2004 for her environmentalist activism.
Wangari Maathai
A biography of Kenya's environmentalist and feminist activist, Wangari Maathai. Since 1977, Wangari Maathai has battled deforestation in Kenya through organizing mostly village women to plant trees, to fight soil erosion and water pollution and to provide firewood and some income for their families. Wangari became the first African woman to win...
Wangari Maathai Quotes
A selection of quotes from Wangari Maathai.
Bottle-Necks of Development in Africa - Wangari Maathai
Transcript of a speech by Wangari Maathai.
Wangari Maathai Photograph
A color photograph of Wangari Maathai.
Wangari Maathai
A profile of Wangari Maathai from the BBC.