The 2004 Nobel Peace Prize was only another triumph in the unlikely rise to prominence of Wangari Maathai of Kenya, who became the first African woman and first environmental activist to win that most ...
Please enable JavaScript to read this content. On October 8, 2004, Wangari Maathai was travelling to Tetu constituency as she always did every Friday to work with the ...
Wangari Maathai, a little-known environmental activist from Kenya, was awarded this year's Nobel Peace Prize. It was a surprise, but Maathai says the Nobel committee was able to see the connection ...
On the C-SPAN Networks: Wangari Muta Maathai is a Founder for the Green Belt Movement with eight videos in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first appearance was a 1993 News Conference. The year with the ...
I heard the news report last week that Wangari Maathai had died of cancer. And I was flooded with sadness I had not known I would feel, for this Kenyan woman I have never met; this woman who changed ...
OSLO, Norway (AP) -- To the beat of African drums, Kenyan environmentalist Wangari Maathai received her Nobel Peace Prize on Friday, telling the audience of royals, celebrities and diplomats that ...
The committee that awards the Nobel Peace Prize likes springing surprises. When Kenyan environmentalist Wangari Maathai won in 2004, the committee explicitly linked peace with concerns about the state ...
The Kenya Forest Service (KFS) has addressed online speculation after a photo showing a tree stump beside a commemorative stone went viral on social media, sparking allegations of illegal logging. In ...
On October 8, 2004, Wangari Maathai was travelling to Tetu constituency as she always did every Friday to work with the constituents over the weekend. Green Belt Movement and Wangare Maathai ...
Professor Wangari Maathai contributed over many decades to furthering the ideals and objectives of the United Nations. A globally recognized champion for human rights and women’s empowerment, ...
2009-05-26T20:58:29-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org ...
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