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The Green Belt Movement plants its first trees - June 5th, 1977

The Green Belt Movement plants its first trees - June 5th, 1977

This Day in History Class

June 5, 202311m 38s

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On this day in 1977, the Green Belt Movement began with the planting of seven trees at Kamukunji Park in Nairobi, Kenya.

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