Watch documentaries, speeches, and interviews bringing Wangari Maathai's voice and vision to life
Award-winning documentary following Wangari Maathai's journey from rural Kenya through her founding of the Green Belt Movement, political persecution, and Nobel Prize recognition. Directed by Lisa Merton and Alan Dater.
UN Environment Programme documentary examining the practical impact of the Green Belt Movement on rural communities and environmental restoration in Kenya.
Memorial documentary featuring tributes from global leaders, activists, and community members whose lives were transformed by Wangari's work.
Wangari's powerful Nobel Prize acceptance speech connecting environmental degradation, poverty, and conflict. A historic moment as Africa's first woman Nobel Peace laureate.
Inspiring talk about tree planting as a form of peaceful resistance and environmental healing, connecting local action to global change.
Address to the United Nations on climate change, sustainable development, and the role of grassroots movements.
Keynote address on the vital role of women in environmental protection and sustainable development.
In-depth interview examining Kenya's post-election violence, environmental challenges, and political corruption.
Extensive conversation covering her Nobel Prize, environmental activism, and political persecution in Kenya.
Spiritual and philosophical conversation about the sacred dimension of environmental stewardship and personal transformation.
Discussion about tree planting as peaceful resistance and the spiritual dimensions of environmental work.
Introduction to the Green Belt Movement's history, methods, and impact for students and educators.
Comprehensive overview of Wangari's life from childhood through Nobel Prize and environmental legacy.
Learn the Green Belt Movement's tree planting techniques and community organizing strategies.
How Wangari inspired a generation of women environmental leaders across Africa and the world.