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NABARD delegates exchange visit to Kenya

December 4, 2017

The goal of the visit is to share best practices in watershed management, sustainable land management, landscape restoration and financing rural development.

Nakuru County, Green Belt Movement start anti-open waste burning drive

November 17, 2017

The campaign also seeks to educate the public on alternatives in support of the newly implemented plastic ban.

Professor Wangari Maathai featured in Chelsea Clinton's new book

November 16, 2017

She Persisted Around the World is a book for everyone who has ever aimed high and been told to step down

Inauguration of the 2nd Distinguished Chair for WMI

November 3, 2017

Professor Maathai was the first Distinguished Chair of WMI and since her demise, the University of Nairobi has now appointed the second Chair.

Inauguration of the 2nd Distinguished Chair - Wangari Maathai Institute for Peace and Environmental Studies

November 3, 2017

Professor Maathai was the first Distinguished Chair of WMI and since her demise, the University of Nairobi has now appointed the second Chair.

Professor Wangari Maathai's 6th anniversary

September 25, 2017

Professor Maathai, six years on

A song-cycle about Professor Wangari Maathai based on the five Japanese Buddhist elements

September 19, 2017

The legacy lives on

Press statement on the plastic ban in Kenya

August 29, 2017

The Green Belt Movement is calling on all Kenyans to embrace this noble course that guarantees a cleaner and healthier environment to the citizenry of future generations. 

Press statement in support of the plastic ban in Kenya

August 29, 2017

Every Kenyan has the right to a clean and healthy environment

The Track Tree Challenge – a community legacy project

July 24, 2017

The Track Tree Challenge seeks to rally the youth's momentum towards better environment management.

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