Children Quote by Wangari Maathai
“Women are responsible for their children, they cannot sit back, waste time and see them starve.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Environmental advocacy, 2000s
Mothers must actively protect their children from hunger by taking responsibility and acting, not remaining passive.
In simple terms: Mothers must act to stop child hunger.
Take proactive steps to feed children.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- family planning
- community organizing
- policy advocacy
- education programs
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What practical actions can mothers take locally?
- How can communities support mothers in feeding children?
Addressing systemic causes of hunger is complex.