Adenike Oladosu

Oladosu Adenike Titilope is a Nigerian climate advocate and the founder of I Lead Climate Action Initiative. Adenike is a leading ecofeminist who has empowered women to become the true custodians of their environment. I have a blog post called www.womenandcrisis.com, where I have written over 60 articles and have more than 100,000 readers worldwide since 2018. The founder of the I Lead Climate Action Initiative. Current fellow at the Research Institute for Sustainability (RIFS) in Potsdam, Germany. Adenike is a first-class graduate in Agriculture Economics; an ecofeminist, and a climate justice leader. In 2019, I was invited to the first-ever United Nations Youth Summit in New York. The same year, I was awarded the Ambassador of Conscience Award by Amnesty International. A Nigerian youth delegate to the UNFCCC since COP25 in Spain. I was the first African climate justice activist to join Fridays for Future in mobilizing millions for climate action. Appointed by UNICEF's Education Cannot Wait as its new Climate Champion. I have also been showcased as a UNICEF young advocate in Nigeria. A past fellow of the Panel on Planetary Thinking at Justus Liebig University. Awarded the International Climate Protection award by the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation on the Lake Chad peace and conflict resolution pathway. I have published articles in several international newspapers. A past fellow at The New Institute, Hamburg, Germany, on black feminism and poly crises, spotlighting a novel link between the polycrisis and carbon coloniality. In 2024, she was recognized by BBC 100 Women as one of the most inspiring and influential climate pioneers.