3.8.2021 Thank you so much for the feature! <3 Please do not advertise. --------------- Arrow keys or click to navigate the text. Space to see Wangari Maathai's picture that I referenced! Happy International Women's Day :) --------------- “When we plant trees, we plant the seeds of peace and seeds of hope. We also secure the future for our children.” --Wangari Maathai Wangari Maathai was a social, environmental, and political activist. She won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2004, making her the first African woman to win the prize. She started the Green Belt Movement and planted over 30 million trees to alleviate poverty in Kenya and prevent deforestation. This organization has now planted over 50 million trees! More information on Wangari Maathai: https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/peace/2004/maathai/facts/ https://www.greenbeltmovement.org/wangari-maathai/biography “What people see as fearlessness is really persistence.” --Wangari Maathai Font in thumbnail from Google. Music by Kevin MacLeod from Incompetech. Art by me :)
