However, it was her Green Belt Movement that really set her apart, which encouraged women to plant trees on their farms, church and school grounds. Over the years, the movement has led to the ...

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Her ground-breaking Green Belt Movement was founded in 1977 and planted tens of millions of trees across Africa while also empowering women living there with new skills and employment opportunities.