Tag: Women’s Environmental Action

Indonesia: Women’s Group Helping to Restore Mangroves in Sulawesi

by Jessica Sherman, Greengrants Intern Women in an Indonesian coastal community are learning how to protect mangroves, restore local fisheries and find economic alternatives to ecosystem destruction. Creative approaches such as this promise to help halt cycles of poverty and habitat loss that afflict coastal communities around the world. Imagine you are a poor widow […]

Greengrants Congratulates Wangari Maathai

We wish to congratulate Wangari Maathai, winner of the 2004 Nobel Peace Prize. Her tireless work for the environment, empowerment of women and alleviation of poverty is having a powerful impact on Africa, and this recognition promises to draw further attention to her work and the work of others on the front lines of human […]

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