Maathai led a movement to plant trees throughout ............... This became known as the Green Belt movement.

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• The Green Belt movement was supported by the ............... Forestry Society and Maathai later gained a job as coordinator.
• Wangari Maathai became the first .............women to receive the Nobel Peace Prize in 2004 for "her contribution to sustainable development, democracy and peace."
• 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.
• ..............founded the Green Belt Movement in the 1970s seeking to promote environmental conservation in Kenya and Africa.
• Wangari Maathai was a …………environmental activist.
• The Chipko movement began in ................ in the small hilly town of Gopeshwar in Chamoli district when representatives from a sports factory came to cut trees.
• ..............studied law at the University of Witwatersrand, where he became involved in the movement against racial discrimination and forged key relationships with black and white activists.
• The Telangana movement in ...........or the Naxalite movement.
• The Nav Nirman movement, originally a student’s movement in .............. against soaring prices, black marketing and corruption launched in 1974 was soon joined by thousands of middle class women.
• The Ulgulam was led by .............during 1895-1900 in Jharkhand.