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Give six roles played by Wangari Maathai in promoting democracy in Kenya.

Give six roles played by Wangari Maathai in promoting democracy in Kenya.

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i. White working at the University of Nairobi advocated for equal pay and allowances with male
colleagues
ii. She actively engaged in civic activities in the community.
iii. She was a member of Red Cross Society. iv. She was a member of National Christian Council of
Women of Kenya (NCWK).
v. She was also aboard member of environment Liason Centre.
vi. She started the green belt movement that involved women in the planting of trees in order to
conserve the environment.
vii. She mobilised women to plant more than 20 million trees in their farms.
viii. Though Green belt movement, she agitated for constitutional reform to give women more
space in Kenya Politics.
joyce2 answered the question on November 4, 2017 at 09:40

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