Ten climate activists from Niger Delta and the federal capital of Abuja attended that workshop organized by 350 Africa in the lead up to the Break Free Campaign which consisted in incredible, diverse and courageous actions on the six continents to challenge the oil industry to keep fossil fuels in the ground. The participants are part of local non-profit environmental and climate groups and were selected to attend the workshop based on their strong motivation and interest in artivism.
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