dade roba got a loan from the savings club to invest in an electric motor for her corn mill. she can earn more money. like so many here, she's benefited from the nature conservancy. dade: in the beginning, the local community here was opposed to the establishment of a conservancy, but habiba lobbied for it so that women could benefit. she's very brave. one time she was even shot at, but she wasn't intimidated and just carried on with her work. we're very happy now. reporter: habiba tadicha doesn't want to talk about the threats she's received. she'd rather focus on being a role model for the next generation. at the local school, she encourages children not to give up, even when they face opposition. habiba: girls, don't allow yourself to be left behind. and don't be shy all the time. reporter: during her time as head of the local nature conservancy, habiba tadicha secured funding for two more classrooms here. today she's part of the council of elders and has arranged financial help for children from poorer families to attend school. those who have prospects for their future, s