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We work to advance gender equity and justice in education, health, and economic opportunity by partnering with visionary local leaders around the world. 🌍️ | Join the movement: riseuptogether.org
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At Rise Up, we work to create a future where all people can thrive by:

🌍️ Partnering with local leaders around the world
💪 Building power with women, girls & allies by providing training, funding & connections
💡 Advancing gender equity & justice in education, health & economic opportunity
We’re excited to see how #RiseUpLeaders in Nigeria are making their way through our Leadership & Advocacy Accelerator in #Abuja this week! 🙌 These leaders are being equipped with the skills to improve the lives of countless women, girls, and gender-nonconforming people in their communities.
November 21, 2025 at 4:01 PM
The winter edition of our newsletter has arrived! 📬 From our Accelerators in #Rajasthan, India & #Abuja, Nigeria, to our #MonthOfThanks campaign & other #RiseUpTogether news you may have missed, we’re excited for you to read how we’re advancing gender equity & justice around the globe! (🧵1/2)
November 20, 2025 at 4:00 PM
#MonthOfThanks ✨ Today, we’re paying it forward to two amazing #changemakers – Eugenia López Uribe and Grace Kaimila Kanjo – who helped co-write the #RiseUpTogether curriculum that we use today to train #RiseUpLeaders in our Leadership & Advocacy Accelerators across the globe! (🧵1/2)
November 19, 2025 at 2:00 PM
#MonthOfThanks: We’re thankful for our newest cohort of #RiseUpLeaders in #Nigeria, who are working to advance #GenderEquity in health, education, and economic opportunity in their communities! 🌍 They kicked off their Leadership & Advocacy Accelerator training journey in #Abuja this week! (🧵1/2)
November 18, 2025 at 2:00 PM
#GoodNews ➡️ We’re proud of the latest cohort of #RiseUpLeaders in India for completing our #Leadership Accelerator in #Rajasthan! 🎉 These #changemakers will now take the skills they’ve gained to improve the lives of women and girls in their communities and beyond. (🧵1/2) #PromoSky
November 17, 2025 at 6:02 PM
We’re thrilled to welcome the next cohort of #RiseUpLeaders to our Leadership & Advocacy Accelerator next week in #Nigeria! These local leaders will develop impactful projects to drive change in their communities. 🌍 Here's a sneak peek at a few of the issues they're working to address. (🧵1/2)
November 14, 2025 at 5:00 PM
#ICYMI ➡️ #RiseUpLeaders in #Rajasthan, India have been making their way through our intensive #Leadership Accelerator, covering a comprehensive curriculum to learn & implement effective strategies to foster lasting change for girls & women in their communities. (🧵1/2) #PromoSky #GoodNews
November 13, 2025 at 7:00 PM
#MonthOfThanks: We’re thankful for our new cohort of #RiseUpLeaders in India, who kicked off their Leadership Accelerator training journey this week! 🎉These visionary local leaders in #Rajasthan are gaining the necessary leadership skills & knowledge to advance #GenderEquity in education! (🧵1/3)
November 12, 2025 at 7:00 PM
RECORDATORIO: ¡Estamos buscando a nuestra próxima generación de personas líderes de Rise Up Together en México! Nuestro equipo seleccionará líderes locales visionarios para participar en el Acelerador de Liderazgo y Advocacy de Rise Up Together con el objetivo de impulsar la equidad de género.
November 12, 2025 at 5:19 PM
REMINDER: We're searching for our next cohort of #RiseUpLeaders in Mexico to participate in Rise Up Together’s Leadership & Advocacy Accelerator to advance gender equity in health, education & economic opportunity in Monterrey, San Luis Potosi & Chihuahua. Deadline: Nov. 14 (🧵1/2) #PromoSky
November 12, 2025 at 5:16 PM
#MonthOfThanks ✨ Today we’re celebrating the incredible program facilitators who help bring Rise Up Together’s #Leadership & #Advocacy Accelerators to life! With deep expertise in advocacy, they help #RiseUpLeaders gain the tools & strategic insights needed to drive meaningful change. (🧵1/2)
November 10, 2025 at 3:44 PM
We're excited to welcome the newest cohort of #RiseUpLeaders to our #Leadership Accelerator next week in #Rajasthan, India! ✨These visionary leaders will develop impactful projects to drive change in #GirlsEducation. Here's a sneak peek at a few of the issues they're working to address ⬇️ (🧵1/2)
November 7, 2025 at 6:00 PM
In the November edition of our #GlobalGoodNews series, we’re thrilled to spotlight Rise Up Leader Joyce Nomagugu Msomi from South Africa! She just opened a Thuthuzela Care Centre to support and empower survivors of gender-based violence (#GBV). (🧵1/3)

#RiseUpLeaders #GoodNews #Advocacy #PromoSky
November 6, 2025 at 5:00 PM
#MonthOfThanks ✨ We're so thankful for #RiseUpTogether’s amazing Leadership Council volunteers, like Jodi Morris, an inaugural member who joined the network when it was formed in 2015! Watch to learn about the global connections & shared sense of purpose that keep her a part of the group today. 🌎
November 5, 2025 at 6:02 PM
We're thrilled to kick off Rise Up Together’s #MonthOfThanks, a month-long celebration of gratitude for the incredible #GenderJustice champions who make our shared vision of a more gender-just world possible. 🌎✨ Watch our social media pages throughout November and help us celebrate! #PromoSky
November 4, 2025 at 5:00 PM
We're so proud of Rise Up Leader Neha Mankani for being featured in the #TIME100Climate list for 2025! With her organization, Mama Baby Fund, Neha is driving #ClimateAction to ensure that Pakistani mothers and babies are receiving essential health care amid environmental challenges. ✨ #RiseUpLeaders
November 3, 2025 at 5:39 PM
📢 ¡Rise Up Together busca personas consultoras o equipos de formación para nuestra nueva cohorte de liderazgo y Advocacy en México! Si tienes experiencia en organizaciones sin fines de lucro y quieres impulsar la equidad de género, aplica aquí: riseuptogether.org/w... 🔗
October 31, 2025 at 4:00 PM
📽️ Watch to learn about Rise Up Leader Fauziah Wanjiru's #advocacy journey as survivor of human trafficking and the bold work she’s doing with Survivors Network #Kenya to empower and support survivors and their children. ✨ @fauziah18.bsky.social #PromoSky #RiseUpTogether
October 30, 2025 at 4:20 PM
Meet Purnima Mane: a longtime member of #RiseUpTogether’s Leadership Council. ✨ Learn how our model of building power with women, girls, gender-nonconforming people & allies motivated Purnima to help us advance our vision of a gender-just world. 🌍 riseuptogether.org/member-communities 🔗 #PromoSky
October 28, 2025 at 4:02 PM
We’re proud to introduce you to our fifth and final inaugural member of #RiseUpTogether’s Board of Directors, who will help guide our future and expand our global impact! Michelle M. Swenson is a Social Impact Advisor and a founding member of our Leadership Council. ✨ #PromoSky #GoodNews (🧵1/2)
October 27, 2025 at 4:00 PM
We're excited to collaborate with the founding members of #RiseUpTogether’s Board of Directors to build a more gender just world for all! ✨Meet Jennifer Okwudili: the Deputy Director in the Office of the President for Global Policy & Advocacy at the Gates Foundation. (🧵1/2) #PromoSky
October 24, 2025 at 4:00 PM
We’re proud to spotlight another founding member of Rise Up Together’s Board of Directors: Tom Linebarger, Senior Advisor at General Catalyst and former Chairman and CEO of Cummins. (🧵1/2) #PromoSky #GenderEquity
October 23, 2025 at 4:01 PM
We’re excited to spotlight more founding members of #RiseUpTogether’s Board of Directors, who will help us drive even deeper change for gender equity and justice across the globe! 🌍Meet Shruthi Jayaram, a Partner at Dalberg Advisors who co-leads Dalberg’s Global #GenderEquity practice. (🧵1/2)
October 22, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Over the next several days, we’re excited to spotlight the founding members of #RiseUpTogether’s first-ever Board of Directors, who will help guide our future and expand our global impact! ✨ Meet Afia Asamoah, Co-founder, General Counsel, and Head of People at Waymark. (🧵1/3) #PromoSky #Advocacy
October 21, 2025 at 4:01 PM
As we begin our new chapter as an independent nonprofit, we’re proud to introduce you to the founding members of Rise Up Together’s new Board of Directors, who will help guide our future & expand our global impact! 🌍

Afia Asamoah
Shruthi Jayaram
Tom Linebarger
Jennifer Okwudili
Michelle M. Swenson
October 20, 2025 at 4:00 PM