The fight is on to save one of East Africa’s most treasured national resources.
“If the Mau Forest is destroyed, Kenya will die,” said scientist and Nobel Peace Prize winner Professor Wangari Maathai of the University of Nairobi.
Together with scientists from the University of Copenhagen and the grass-roots Green Belt Movement, the Wangari Maathai Institute of Peace and Environmental Studies at the University of Nairobi is hoping to find concrete solutions to the issues being faced. (more…)