EPISODE · Mar 4, 2026 · 17 MIN
WANGARI MAATHAI, The Woman Who Planted 50 Million Trees and Changed a Nation
from BadAss Women Throughout History · host Amy Aitken
In episode 6 of BadAss Women Throughout History, Amy tells the story and celebrates the life of Wangari Maathai, a Nobel Peace Prize winner who led the Green Belt Movement. It explores her childhood, education, activism, and the impact of her work on the environment and women's empowerment.Social Mediahttps://linktr.ee/BAWTHInstagram: @BadAssWomenThroughoutHistoryTikTok: @BAWTHpodcastFacebook: @BAWTHYoutube: @BadAssWomenThroughoutHistoryWebsite: https://badasswomenthroughouthistory.comSubstack: https://badasswomenthroughouthistory.substack.com/Sourceshttps://takingrootfilm.com/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MJtC-3DKwfMA video called “Wangari Maathai: the Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Who Planted Trees” from the Nobel Peace Center YouTube account)DONATE TO THE GREEN BELT MOVEMENT!https://www.greenbeltmovement.org/donate/
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