<figure><img src="https://cdn.worldpulse.org/images/post/5738/3386/post_image_gallery/d2fc06f4e90e0460047178d67f87e096/wangari_mathaai_21.jpg" alt /><figcaption></figcaption></figure><p>The  world has lost  Kenyan Nobel Peace Prize winner and environmentalist Wangari Maathai who  died in hospital where she was undergoing treatment for cancer. This is a great loss to all peace lovers, women and the entire universe. Many her soul rest in eternal peace. <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-15060167" rel="nofollow">Read More...</a></p>

Africa

The Demise of the Nobel Peace Laureate Wangari Maathai

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