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Africa: Maathai Calls for Binding Climate Action Timetable
COP15, 16 December 2009
Statement by Prof. Wangari Maathai, Nobel Peace Laureate, Goodwill Ambassador for the Congo Basin Forest Ecosystem, & UN Messenger of Peace at the opening of the High Level… Read more »
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Kenya: Maathai Receives UN Award, Calls for Climate Deal
Nation, 15 December 2009
Kenya's environmentalist and Nobel Laureate Wangari Maathai accepted her new status as the UN Messenger for peace even as she called on world leaders to seal an ambitious deal at… Read more »
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Kenya: Wangari Maathai Named UN Peace Messenger
Nation, 15 December 2009
Kenyan environmental campaigner and Nobel laureate Wangari Maathai is being designated today (Tuesday) as a United Nations Messenger of Peace. Read more »
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Africa: Maathai to Become UN Messenger of Peace
UN News, 14 December 2009
The Nobel Peace Prize laureate and green advocate Wangari Maathai will become a United Nations Messenger of Peace with a special focus on the environment and climate change,… Read more »