Wangari Maathai became the first African woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize
She once developed the idea that village women could improve the environment by planting trees to provide a fuel source and to slow of deforestation and desertification
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Today would have been Wangari Maathai's 84th birthday. Even though she is no longer with us, we continue to bask in her light by honoring her incredible work in environmental conservation, as well as her fight for human rights, peace, and democracy. #Courageousleadership

Reminiscing on the #WangariMaathaiMarathon that happened early this month with over 2000 participants joining us to celebrate #WangariMaathaiday . The marathon was a huge success, and a big thank you to all our partners and all the participants.
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Today, we had a chance of exploring the incredible work of Prince Hussain Aga Khan. Just like Wangari Maathai, Prince Hussain's #littlething is connecting with nature through photography.
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'We tend to put the environment last because we think the first thing we have to do is eliminate poverty. But you can't reduce poverty In a vacuum. You are doing it in an environment' Wangari Maathai

Prof. Wangari Maathai fought tirelessly to protect Karura Forest from private developers. Today, on #ForestsDay , we honor her for her innovative approach to environmental activism, which has become a model for the world, inspiring individuals continue to conserving our forests.

'I am working to make sure we don't only protect the environment, we also improve governance.' Wangari Maathai.

#CourageousLeadership #PowerOfOne #Committment #perseverance

Happy Africa Environment Day & Wangari Maathai Day 💚🪖
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Wangari Maathai Fdn urged African women to be bold. 🗣 #Women4Peace ✌🏼🫶🏻

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Today we’re celebrating the first Presiding Officer of African Union ECOSOCC!

📹Nobel Laureate Prof. Wangari Maathai Fdn’s green legacy & dedication to the #environment , #democracy , & women's rights echoes through African Union’s mission.

Her bio: youtube.com/watch?v=JSoOqY…

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Wangari Maathai's pioneering work in environmentalism and human rights is an example of how one person can be a force for change.
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It was such an honour to join Wanjira Mathai in today's Wangari Mathai marathon for Peace and the Environment in honour of the work of Prof Mathai. Her memoirs are such a fantastic read - she was a woman before her time.

#PowerOfOne #WangariMaathaiMarathon Together we can make a difference and emulate the Legacy of Professor Wangari Maathai Wangari Maathai Fdn NCBA Bank #NCBAChangeTheStory #NCBATwendeMbele #GoForIt

13 years ago today, the AU adopted a decision calling for the joint commemoration of #AfricaEnvironmentDay and #WangariMaathaiDay in recognition of the work and life of the late Professor Wangari Maathai who dedicated her life to promoting environmental conservation and

As the sun sets on an unforgettable #WangariMaathaiDay , we reflect on the power of individual actions for collective environmental change. A huge thank you to all who joined us today. Let's keep the spirit alive. Let’s keep Professor Wangari Maathai’s legacy alive! #PowerOfOne

Oh What A day ☀️

The BEST #WangariMaathaiDay EVER 🔥

The spirit of unity & community on display at Karura today was EPIC! The marathon was truly inspiring - the energy, determination, and persistence ...all of it! And grateful for the unwavering support of Green Belt Movement…

Today's run through Karura Forest symbolizes our commitment to environmental sustainability. The Wangari Maathai Marathon unites us in the spirit of Prof. Wangari Maathai, championing a greener and more just world. #PowerOfOne