In ................., Wangari Maathai returned to Nairobi where she became the first East African women to receive a Ph.D - which she gained it in veterinary anatomy.

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• Wangari Maathai became the first .............women to receive the Nobel Peace Prize in 2004 for "her contribution to sustainable development, democracy and peace."
• Wangari Maathai was a …………environmental activist.
• The Green Belt movement was supported by the ............... Forestry Society and Maathai later gained a job as coordinator.
• Maathai led a movement to plant trees throughout ............... This became known as the Green Belt movement.
• Pursuant to Article 63, the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights came into effect on October 21, .............., in honour of which October 21 was declared African Human Rights Day.
• In 1910, ................. formed the Bharat Stree Mandal (Great Circle of India Women) with the object of bringing together“women of all castes, creeds, classes and parties… on the basis of their common interest in the moral and material progress of the women of India.”
• .............was in a sense the first all India women’s association with the clear objective of securing voting rights for women.
• Meanwhile in Ahmedabad, what was probably the first attempt at a women’s trade union was made with the formation of the Self Employed Women’s Association (SEWA) at the initiative of ................ in 1972.
• .............returned to South Africa in 1975 and was appointed Anglican Dean of St. Mary's Cathedral in Johannesburg -— the first black person to hold that position.
• …………… was the first black South African Anglican Archbishop of Cape Town, South Africa, and primate of the Church of the Province of Southern Africa.