Wangari Maathai the educator: Straddling tradition and modernity
Wangari Muta Mary Jo Maathai’s (April 1, 1940 – September 25, 2011) public image highlights her nationality, her education both in and outside Kenya, her establishment of the Green Belt Movement (GBM) for which she received a Nobel Peace Prize in 2004, and her political activism. Advocates for femal...
Main Author: | Namulundah Florence |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of South Florida (USF) M3 Publishing
2017-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Global Education and Research |
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Online Access: | https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/jger/vol1/iss1/5 |
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