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Remembering Wangari Maathai

Nobel winner seeks partners in promoting peace, environment

The Green Belt Movement has grown from its modest Kenyan roots into an international powerhouse promoting environmental stewardship and civic education. Devex spoke with its founder, Nobel Peace Price winner Wangari Maathai, in 2009.

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