Introducing the MARKK experimental exhibition 'Water Think Tank': Oladosu Adenike
Oladosu Adenike is an ecofeminist, climate justice leader and an
ecoreporter. She specializes in peace, security and equality in Africa especially
the Lake Chad region. She is the founder of ILead Climate Action Initiative, a
Pan-African movement. Also, she is
fighting for the restoration of Lake Chad and by doing so, is working to
restore the livelihoods of millions, while resisting local proliferation of
violence and the erosion of women’s rights. She’s a recipient of the Amnesty
International Nigeria’s Ambassador of Conscience Award. She was once a
spokerperson to CARE Int. UK on gender and climate change. She has showcased
her climate action in local and international fora – as a Nigerian youth
delegate at COP25 and COP26. In 2019, she was invited for the first United
Nations Youth Summit in New York. Adenike has also been invited by Illinois
college department of African studies for a convocation talk program to new
students.
Find out more about the creation process of the experimental exhibition “Water is Life,
Water is Right” (working title) at the MARKK, Hamburg, that Oladosu is working on with the other members of the 'Water Think Tank' here and about the other team members here