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Local women team up to take action against major issue crippling their community: 'Now, I can teach people'

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78% Informative

Ogoni women from coastal villages have planted at least 2.6 million mangrove trees since 2018 .

The local government recognized their efforts and hired some of the women to apply their knowledge to an oil spill restoration project.

The Niger Delta has the largest mangroves forest ecosystem in Africa and some of Africa 's largest gas and oil reserves.

VR Score

74

Informative language

72

Neutral language

7

Article tone

informal

Language

English

Language complexity

54

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not offensive

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not hateful

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Time-value

short-lived

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17

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