Connecting with the land -- Finding roots in education -- Planting for the future -- Taking action -- Inspiring a generation.
Summary:
Nobel Peace Prize winner Wangari Maathai started the Green Belt Movement, which educated women in villages in Kenya and paid them for every tree they planted. The program helped plant millions of trees and brought money to the villages.
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