Mari Marjamaa Mari Marjamaa

A win-win for baby elephants and Samburu women in Kenya

Reteti Elephant Sanctuary is the first community-owned and -run elephant orphanage in Africa. Reteti was established with the local indigenous Samburu community in Northern Kenya to rescue, rehabilitate and rewild orphaned and abandoned elephant calves.

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Joanna Marshall Joanna Marshall

The Case of the Missing Trees

Jo Caraballo, Planet Women’s Speak for the Future Fellow, traces how early experiences with environmental racism led her here.

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Planting Seeds of a Better Future in Rwanda

Meet the amazing women of the Kula Fellowship Program who are planting trees, learning to grow their businesses and creating a brighter future for their children — and yours.

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Mari Marjamaa Mari Marjamaa

Leaders We Admire: Simone Lightfoot

Simone Lightfoot, Associate Vice President of Environmental Justice and Climate Justice at the National Wildlife Federation, gets to the heart of environmental justice, explains how her team is working to connect Black students to green careers and shares her secret recipe to success as a Black woman and cancer survivor.

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