Lagos, Nigeria — Zuriel Oduwole, an advocate for peace ... Kenyan environmentalist Wangari Maathai, and former UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan. The Norwegian Nobel Committee will announce ...

Nobel Peace Prize winner Wangari Maathai of Kenya told 300 leaders and citizens Sunday night in Palo Alto. With a flashing smile, Maathai told stories about her own efforts and even used a fable ...

Kenyan environmental activist Wangari Maathai won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday for her work as leader of the Green Belt Movement, which has sought to empower women, improve the environment and ...

The impact of climate change across the world has been documented in ways that are as realistically scary as they have been either nominated for or even won the prestigious Nobel Peace prizes.

Berry, who wrote the foreword, wasn’t the only giant of the environmental movement with praise for the book — Wangari Mathai, who would win the Nobel Peace Prize a few years later for her work ...

In Kenya, Wangari Maathai launched the Green Belt Movement, empowering women through environmental activism and earning the 2004 Nobel Peace Prize. Women have also broken barriers in ...

Nobel Peace Prize winner Wangari Maathai challenged government leaders and powerful elites Tuesday to get their hands dirty and plant trees to stop the alarming destruction and degradation of forests.

Zuriel Oduwole never imagined her work would lead to a Nobel Peace Prize nomination. The 22-year-old filmmaker and 2022 cognitive science alumnus is also a social development advocate and ...

Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai has urged India and Pakistan to cool tensions and unite against extremism, calling for ...