In The Green Belt Movement, founder Wangari Maathai tells its story: why it started, how it operates, and where it is going. She includes the philosophy behind it, its challenges and objectives, and the specific steps involved in starting a similar grassroots environmental and social justice organization. The Green Belt Movement is the inspiring story of people working at the grassroots level to improve their environment and their country. Their story offers ideas about a new and hopeful future for Africa and the rest of the world.
The Green Belt Movement is about environmental and social justice, detailing how grassroots initiatives can improve communities and the environment.
Who is Wangari Maathai?
Wangari Maathai was an environmental and political activist who founded The Green Belt Movement to promote environmental conservation and women's rights.
What can I learn from this book?
You can learn about starting a grassroots organization, the challenges faced, and the philosophy behind environmental and social justice efforts.
Why should I read this book?
Reading this book provides insight into creating impactful change and offers hope for a sustainable future through community action.
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