Adenike Oladosu

Nigerian climate activist

Adenike Oladosu (born 1994) is a Nigerian climate activist and initiator of the school strike for climate in Nigeria. She has showcased her climate action at international conferences including the UN Climate Change Conference, World Economic Forum, and Elevate festival in Graz-Austria. She is a former spokesperson for CARE International-UK on gender and climate change and was a Nigerian youth delegate at COP25 and COP26.

Adenike Oladosu at the 2020 Elevate Festival

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  • No leader should forfeit the future of younger generation.
    • [1] She said in the Fridays4Future campaign in Nigeria
  • As youths, we are a powerful force and our actions can make a huge difference.
    • [2] On youth to come out for urgent climate action from African leaders
  • Wherever there are security issues arising from the environment, the women are always the default victims.
  • I believe education is a powerful weapon that we can use to conquer climate change.
  • If international representatives don’t recognize the current dangers of climate change in African countries, there will be global repercussions.

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