Hindou Oumaru Ibrahim, Climate Activist: “We Cannot Accept that Those Who Destroy the Land Come and Make Ecoposture”

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She knows how to milk the cattle and read the lands on which her semi-nomadic Mbororo ethnic group lives and shares that wisdom with politicians and technicians gathered in the conditioned halls of the great international summits. At just 12 years old, Chadian activist Hindou Oumarou Ibrahim (Gournoida, 42 years old) founded an association to defend ethnic Peul women and indigenous peoples. She says that she saw how they married the girls in her…