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The Green Belt Movement: Sharing the approach and the experience
(Lantern Books, 2003)
The Green Belt Movement tells the story of how an organisation grew from one woman’s idea to a network of hundreds of thousands of men and women who have planted tens of millions of trees throughout Kenya. Professor Maathai ...
Unbowed: A memoir
(University of Nairobi, 2008)
Unbowed tells the story of how a girl from the Central Highlands of Kenya became the first woman to earn a Ph.D. in East and Central Africa and head a university department in Kenya. We witness Professor Maathai’s numerous ...
Unbowed: one woman's story
(University of Nairobi, 2006)
New insights into intussusceptive angiogenesis
(Birkhäuser Verlag, 2005)
A crisis in power
(2005)
Energy is not only a basic need in itself, but is required for services, such as transport, industrialization, education, health, water, and communications, that release people from time- and energy-consuming tasks and ...
Nutritional evaluation of the suitability of prosopis pods for livestock feed
(2009)
To study the suitability of prosopis pods flour as a feed ingredient in manufacture of animal feeds, prosopis pods were collected from four districts heavily affected by the invasive species. Pods were collected from trees ...
Gender, soil and water conservation in Machakos district, Kenya
(University of Nairobi,, 2009)
Gender mainstreaming is crucial in soil and water conservation initiatives. The existing technologies though, as designed,
are expected to be gender neutral, lead to gender differences at the adoption stage. This was ...