Dr. Wangari Maathai

When you send a girl to school, Kenya gains 40 million new trees.

When you send a girl to school, soldiers put down guns and pick up shovels to plant trees.

When you send a girl to school, women lift their families out of poverty.

When you send a girl to school, a Nobel Prize is awarded.

When you send a girl to school, Nations Unite – Plant for the Planet

When you send a girl to school, the Green Belt Movement grows!

Dr. Wangari Maathai is one of my Wondrous Woman choices. You can read her biography summary, here.

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