H.E. Wangari Maathai

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Person
gptkbp:advocatesFor Women's rights
Tree planting
democracy_in_Kenya
gptkbp:affiliatedWith gptkb:United_Nations_Environment_Programme
gptkbp:awardedBy Right Livelihood Award
the_Goldman_Environmental_Prize
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Nobel_Peace_Prize
gptkbp:born April 1, 1940
gptkbp:children 3
gptkbp:contributedTo Conservation efforts
gptkbp:died September 25, 2011
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Nairobi
gptkbp:established the_Kenya_Women’s_Environmental_Network
gptkbp:field Environmentalism
gptkbp:founded gptkb:African_Biodiversity_Network
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label H.E. Wangari Maathai
gptkbp:influenced Sustainable development
gptkbp:is_a the_environmental_movement_in_Africa
gptkbp:is_a_member_of gptkb:the_International_Union_for_Conservation_of_Nature
the_African_Union's_Panel_of_the_Wise
the_Global_Environment_Facility
the_International_Council_for_the_Rights_of_Nature
the_World_Future_Council
gptkbp:is_involved_in political activism
gptkbp:is_recognized_for Time_magazine_as_one_of_the_100_most_influential_people_in_the_world
gptkbp:leadership the_Green_Belt_Movement
gptkbp:nationality Kenyan
gptkbp:notable_recipients the J. Paul Getty Medal
the_Honorary_Doctorate_from_the_University_of_Toronto
the_Honorary_Doctorate_from_the_University_of_Massachusetts_Amherst
the_Honorary_Doctorate_from_the_University_of_Exeter
the_Honorary_Doctorate_from_the_University_of_California,_Berkeley
the_Martin_Luther_King_Jr._Award_for_Peace_and_Justice
the_Honorary_Doctorate_from_the_University_of_Warwick
the_Honorary_Doctorate_from_the_University_of_Vermont
the_Honorary_Doctorate_from_the_University_of_Reading
the_Honorary_Doctorate_from_the_University_of_Leeds
the_Honorary_Doctorate_from_the_University_of_Edinburgh_Napier.
the_UNESCO-Madanjeet_Singh_Prize_for_the_Promotion_of_Tolerance_and_Non-Violence
the_Honorary_Doctorate_from_the_University_of_Edinburgh
the_Honorary_Doctorate_from_the_University_of_Massachusetts
the_Honorary_Doctorate_from_the_University_of_Manchester
the_Honorary_Doctorate_from_the_University_of_the_Arts_London
the_African_Gender_Award
the_Honorary_Doctorate_from_the_University_of_Kent
the_Order_of_the_Golden_Heart_of_Kenya
the_Sydney_Peace_Prize
the_Honorary_Doctorate_from_the_University_of_Birmingham
the_Honorary_Doctorate_from_the_University_of_Newcastle_upon_Tyne
the_Honorary_Doctorate_from_the_University_of_Glasgow
the_United_Nations_Environment_Programme_Champions_of_the_Earth_Award
the_Honorary_Doctorate_from_the_University_of_Bristol
the_Honorary_Doctorate_from_the_University_of_Liverpool
the_Honorary_Doctorate_from_the_University_of_Cape_Town
the_Honorary_Doctorate_from_the_University_of_Nairobi
the_Honorary_Doctorate_from_the_University_of_Sheffield
the_Honorary_Doctorate_from_the_University_of_the_West_Indies
the_Honorary_Doctorate_from_the_University_of_Sussex
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Green_Belt_Movement
gptkbp:occupation Environmental activist
gptkbp:servedIn Member_of_Parliament
gptkbp:soundtrack the_United_Nations_Earth_Summit
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mwai_Kibaki
gptkbp:taught gptkb:University_of_Nairobi
gptkbp:wrote Unbowed: A Memoir