In 1977 Peace Laureate Wangari Maathai, Shown Here Watering Plants with a Young Girl, ... - Latest Tweet by The Nobel Prize

In 1977 peace laureate Wangari Maathai, shown here watering plants with a young girl, started planting trees in Kenya to combat deforestation. Her Green Belt Movement gave jobs to women, became a symbol for democratic struggle, and led to the planting of over 50 million trees. pic.twitter.com/RNaXVcjz9j— The Nobel Prize (@NobelPrize) December 31, 2022

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