The Challenge for Africa - Softcover

Maathai, W

Softcover

ISBN 10: 043401981X ISBN 13: 9780434019816

Verlag: William Heinemann Ltd, 2009

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Reseña del editor:

Wangari Maathai argues that Africans need to revive their sense of identity, their cultural inheritance, and a shared sense of common purpose to face the challenges posed by endemic corruption, the legacies of colonialism, poverty, and most urgently climate change.

Biografía del autor:

Wangari Muta Maathai was born in Nyeri, Kenya, in 1940. She is the founder of the Green Belt Movement, which, through networks of rural women, has planted over 30 million trees across Kenya since 1977. In 2002, she was elected to Kenya's Parliament in the first free elections in a generation, and in 2003 was appointed Deputy Minister for the Environment and Natural Resources. The Nobel Peace Prize laureate of 2004, she has three grown children and lives and works in Nairobi.

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• Verlag: William Heinemann Ltd
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2009
• ISBN 10: 043401981X
• ISBN 13: 9780434019816
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Anzahl der Seiten: 336