Mali’s ‘Moringa Queen’ wins UN recognition for restoring degraded land

Mongabay
Nov 5, 2026, 1:25 pm126 ptsTrending
Rokiatu Traoré, president of a social enterprise in Mali that uses agroforestry to restore degraded land and create jobs for women and youths, has been named a Changemaker at the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals Action Awards. “I work in Mali, where lands are becoming drier every year. Many…

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Mali’s ‘Moringa Queen’ wins UN recognition for restoring degraded land

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