Regreening Africa and The Legacy of Professor Wangari Maathai
Maathai, the first African woman to be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, in 2004, was founder of the Green Belt Movement. This movement works at reforesting Kenya, stopping soil erosion and providing firewood for families by paying poor women to plant trees. She passed away on Sep. 25. Subscribe to Climate Action Can Drive Sustainable Development in Africa
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