On Monday, 3rd April 2006, Hon. Prof. Wangari Maathai was awarded the French Légion d'Honneur in Paris.
The ceremony was organised and conducted in her honour by the French Minister of Ecology and Sustainable Development, Mme. Nelly Olin, at the Ministry of Ecology and Sustainable Development in Paris 7.
The ceremony was attended by HE Hubert Fournier, the French Ambassador to Kenya, HE Raychelle Awuor Omamo, the Kenyan Ambassador to France, French officials and a number of Kenyans living in France.
Eva Rogo Lévénez was present and provided us with photos of the ceremony.
Thursday, June 01, 2006
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