FAQ About Wangari Maathai
What did Wangari Maathai achieve with the Green Belt Movement?
The Green Belt Movement, founded by Wangari Maathai in 1977, aimed to combat environmental degradation through tree planting. The movement not only helped in conserving the environment but also empowered women by providing them with job opportunities, enhancing their income, and increasing their capacity to improve their lives. It is one of the leading conservation movements in Africa.
