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Anne Kajir

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Anne Kajir
Bornc, 1974
NationalityPapua New Guinean
OccupationAttorney
Known forGrassroots environmentalism
AwardsGoldman Environmental Prize (2006)

Anne Kajir (born c. 1974) is an attorney from Papua New Guinea. She has uncovered evidence of widespread corruption in the Papua New Guinea government, that allowed illegal logging in tropical forests. Kajir was awarded the Goldman Environmental Prize in 2006.[1]

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  1. ^ Goldman Environmental Prize 2006: Anne Kajir Archived October 20, 2007, at the Wayback Machine (Retrieved on 2007-10-25)