
Taking Root: The Greenbelt Movement
Clip: Season 10 Episode 19 | 7m 44s
Examine the steps that the Green Belt Movement took to address Kenya’s deforestation.
This educational module from the Women's Empowerment Curriculum examines the community organizing/civic action steps that the Green Belt Movement took to address Kenya’s deforestation and investigates the strategies that other “change makers” and organizations use to address specific issues.
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Taking Root: The Greenbelt Movement
Clip: Season 10 Episode 19 | 7m 44s
This educational module from the Women's Empowerment Curriculum examines the community organizing/civic action steps that the Green Belt Movement took to address Kenya’s deforestation and investigates the strategies that other “change makers” and organizations use to address specific issues.
Problems playing video? | Closed Captioning Feedback
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