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He noted that the Wangari Maathai Institute would not only institutionalize the legacy of the departed Nobel Laureate but also serve as a center of excellence in advanced environmental education.

In the event that marked Wangari Maathai Day, the Nobel prize winner's daughter Wanjira Maathai said her mother was always ahead of the world, as she understood how crucial the environment was.