Women in Nigeria Shape Climate PlansCEFR A1
28 Nov 2025
Adapted from Zita Zage, Global Voices • CC BY 3.0
Photo by Muhammad-Taha Ibrahim, Unsplash
AI-assisted adaptation of the original article, simplified for language learners.
- Women in Nigeria play important roles in climate actions.
- They help create climate plans and programs.
- Women’s voices are often missing in big meetings.
- They want to share their experiences and needs.
- WISE is a group that helps women speak up.
- They organize events to raise awareness about climate change.
Difficult words
- important — having great value or meaning.
- climate — the usual weather in a place.climate change
- roles — the function or job someone has.
- missing — not present or not found.
- experiences — things that someone has done or lived.
- share — to tell others about something.
- awareness — knowing about something important.
- organize — to arrange or plan something.
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Discussion questions
- Why do you think women's voices are important in climate actions?
- How can women share their needs effectively?
- What role do you think events play in raising awareness?
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