I read this story about Ms. Omido on the NPR website earlier this week. She is a crusader in her homeland of Kenya for corporate accountability for environmental impact. Here is her story:
You Don't Want to Mess with an Angry Mother: Goats and Soda Blog (NPR)
I am so impressed with Ms. Omido's ability to keep fighting for the health and safety of her community in the face of corporate greed and government corruption. And I am so thankful that the world has she-roes like her!
Phyllis Omido biography - Goldman Environmental Foundation
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