WATCH 📽️ Meet Rise Up Leader Arantxa Viera DelfĂn from Mexico! Learn how our Accelerator is helping Arantxa move her #advocacy work forward with greater intention, turn ideas into concrete actions & build a network of collaborators. Learn about our #Mexico Accelerator: bit.ly/RUT-mexico-acceleratorđź”—
These extraordinary #RiseUpLeaders are strengthening their ability to drive lasting change in education, health, economic opportunity, and climate resilience for women, girls, and gender-nonconforming people in their communities and beyond. ✨ #PromoSky #SouthAfrica (🧵2/2)
We’ve been so thrilled to watch the newest cohort of #RiseUpLeaders in #SouthAfrica begin their Leadership and Advocacy Accelerator training journey with #RiseUpTogether this week! 🙌 #PromoSky (🧵1/2)
WATCH 📽️ We’re proud to introduce the newest cohort of #RiseUpLeaders in Mexico! ✨ These visionary local leaders in #Mexico are advancing gender equity and justice in their communities and beyond with the advocacy projects they’re developing with #RiseUpTogether: riseuptogether.org/leaders 🔗
Photo of Rise Up Leader Adenike Badiora. #PromoSky
Photos of Rise Up Leaders Dr. Chhavi Gupta (left) and Swati Gehlot (right). #PromoSky
Adenike Badiora is advocating for policies that improve equitable access to health care. Dr. Chhavi Gupta & Swati Gehlot are working to ensure that children have access to safe, gender-responsive school WASH (water, sanitation, and hygiene) facilities. #WorldHealthDay #HealthForAll (🧵2/2)
Photos of Rise Up Leaders Adenike Badiora (left), Dr. Chhavi Gupta (center), and Swati Gehlot (right). The text reads, "World Health Day." #PromoSky
Happy #WorldHealthDay from Rise Up Together! 🌍 Today and every day, we’re celebrating #RiseUpLeaders like Adenike Badiora from Nigeria and Dr. Chhavi Gupta and Swati Gehlot from Rajasthan, India. Because health care is not a privilege – it's a right. #HealthForAll (🧵1/2)
We're so excited to see how these extraordinary #RiseUpLeaders build a more gender-just world with their projects. 🌍 Learn more our Leadership & Advocacy Accelerator at riseuptogether.org/become-a-rise-up-leader 🔗 (🧵2/2) #Mexico #PromoSky
Congratulations to our newest cohort of #RiseUpLeaders in Mexico! These #changemakers recently completed our Leadership & Advocacy Accelerator in #Queretaro! 🎉 They're now eligible to apply for competitive grant funding from #RiseUpTogether to launch strategic #advocacy projects. (🧵1/2) #PromoSky
Photo of Rise Up Together Co-founder and Executive Director Denise Dunning. At the top reads, "in the media" with a microphone illustration beneath it. The text toward the bottom reads, "Co-founder and Executive Director Denise Dunning featured on Smart, Amazing Conversations with Dr. Nancy podcast." #PromoSky
Our Executive Director Denise Dunning spoke to Dr. Nancy O'Reilly on her #podcast “Smart, Amazing Conversations with Dr. Nancy,” where Denise discussed her work with #RiseUpTogether and how she and our team are helping women, girls & allies advance gender equity and justice ➡️ bit.ly/41HgulR
We couldn't agree more!
Photo of hands coming together. In the center is an illustration of the earth. Around the globe reads "climate justice is gender justice," and underneath it reads, "Earth Month, April 2026." #PromoSky #Advocacy
Happy #EarthMonth! 🌍 This April, we’ll be sharing how Rise Up Together is deepening our commitment to #ClimateJustice – because what we’ve long known is becoming impossible to ignore: Climate justice is #GenderJustice. Stay tuned for the announcement! Together, a more just future is possible.✊
Read Hari’s full story at bit.ly/RUT-GGN-Mar26 🔗 (🧵2/2) #GlobalGoodNews #RiseUpLeaders
Photo of Rise Up Leader Hari Sharma and text that reads, "Rise Up Leader Hari Sharma is advancing gender inclusion within the Delhi Transport Corporation in India by creating safer, more supportive working environments for women in the transport sector." #PromoSky #India
#GlobalGoodNews ➡️ Rise Up Leader Hari Sharma from India & his organization Azad Foundation are creating safer, more supportive workplaces in #Delhi’s transport sector – enabling more women to access stable jobs, build long-term careers & strengthen their economic independence. #RiseUpLeaders (🧵1/2)
Ahead of #TransDayOfVisibility tomorrow, we’re celebrating some of the #RiseUpLeaders who are improving the lives of #transgender people in their communities and beyond: Khloe Rios-Wyatt in California and Gilmara Cunha in Brazil. Join us in uplifting their work! ✨ #PromoSky
Whether advancing #GenderEquity in health, education, or economic opportunity, we can’t wait to see them turn the knowledge and skills they're gaining into tangible impact across Mexico and beyond. (🧵2/2)
Our newest cohort of #RiseUpLeaders in Mexico are making their way through our Leadership & Advocacy Accelerator in #Queretaro! These visionary local leaders are gaining the necessary skills & knowledge to improve the lives of countless women, girls, and gender-nonconforming people. #PromoSky (🧵1/2)
Group of Rise Up Leaders in Mexico pose for a photo with their hands raised in the air. #PromoSky
Small group of Rise Up Leaders in Mexico in a circle, working collaboratively. #PromoSky
Small group of Rise Up Leaders in Mexico in a circle, working collaboratively. #PromoSky
Group of Rise Up Leaders in Mexico sit at a long table, with some smiling, others looking ahead or taking notes. #PromoSky
The newest #RiseUpLeaders in #Mexico kicked off their Leadership & Advocacy Accelerator journey in #Queretaro this week to strengthen their ability to drive lasting change for women, girls & gender-nonconforming people! 🙌 Watch our IG/FB stories at @/riseupforgirls to track it in real-time!
Panelists smiling during a #CSW70 side event.
Panelists talking during a #CSW70 side event.
Panelist using microphone during a #CSW70 side event.
Group photo of panelists and participants during a #CSW70 side event.
We’re deeply inspired & energized following our #CSW70 side event, co-hosted with longtime partner Girl Rising! Thank you to our panelists for a thoughtful discussion on what justice looks like when it begins early, is grounded in community & centers the leadership of girls & women.✨ #PromoSky
Text on blue background with red and orange wavy side designs. The text reads, "Education" and "Empowering women and girls through education, promoting education equity and inclusion, digital literacy, and STEM education"
Text on blue background with red and orange wavy side designs. The text reads, "Missing Persons" and "Strengthening systems to find missing persons and providing resources to support families of victims"
Text on blue background with red and orange wavy side designs. The text reads, "Disability Rights" and "Advocating for the rights and inclusion of women and girls with disabilities in their communities and strengthening systems of care"
Follow Rise Up Together next week on our Instagram and Facebook stories to see our #Mexico Accelerator as it happens at @riseupforgirls! #RiseUpLeaders #PromoSky #Advocacy (🧵2/2)
Text on blue background with red and orange wavy side designs. The text reads, "The newest Rise Up Leaders in Mexico kick off our Leadership & Advocacy Accelerator training next week!" and "Here are a few of the gender equity issues the cohort will address."
Text on blue background with red and orange wavy side designs. The text reads, "Gender-Based Violence" and "Combatting gender-based violence through policy change and providing inclusive and safe spaces and resources to support and empower survivors"
Text on blue background with red and orange wavy side designs. The text reads, "Economic Empowerment" and "Providing women and girls with skills and resources for economic empowerment, leadership, and inclusion"
Text on blue background with red and orange wavy side designs. The text reads, "LGBTQ+ Rights" and "Fostering more equitable spaces for the LGBTQ+ community and preventing violence based on gender expression, identity or sexual orientation"
We’re so excited to welcome our next cohort of #RiseUpLeaders to our Leadership & Advocacy Accelerator next week in #Queretaro, Mexico! ✨ Here's a sneak peek at a few of the issues the visionary local leaders are working to address across #Mexico. ⬇️ #PromoSky (🧵1/2)
¡Sigan a Rise Up Together la próxima semana en nuestras historias de Instagram y Facebook para ver nuestro Acelerador en México en tiempo real!
¡Estamos muy emocionados de dar la bienvenida a nuestra prĂłxima cohorte de LĂderes Rise Up a nuestro Acelerador de Liderazgo y Incidencia PolĂtica la prĂłxima semana en #MĂ©xico! AquĂ les ofrecemos un adelanto de algunos de los temas que estos lĂderes están trabajando para abordar dentro de MĂ©xico.
Missed our Evening of Impact last week? Experience some of the moments that made it unforgettable. ✨ From a full house of gender justice advocates to Rise Up Leader Olivia Favela-Gary's powerful remarks, we celebrated locally led impact with our incredible community. #BayArea #SanFrancisco #PromoSky
Here are a few more snapshots from an event that reminded us how powerful giving and community action can be. ✨ (🧵2/2)
Rise Up Leader Olivia Favela-Gary speaking with a mic. #PromoSky #BayArea
Rise Up Leader Olivia Favela-Gary and Rise Up Together Executive Director Denise Dunning. #PromoSky #BayArea
Rise Up Together Executive Director Denise Dunning speaking to crowd. #PromoSky #BayArea
Crowd of people talking at Evening of Impact. #PromoSky #BayArea
We’re still feeling the energy from last week’s Evening of Impact! From powerful remarks from Rise Up Leader Olivia Favela-Gary & our Executive Director Denise Dunning, to moments of connection among our community of #GenderJustice advocates, it was filled with energy, generosity & hope. (🧵1/2)
#ICYMI 📸 The power of joy and community was palpable at last night’s Evening of Impact in #SanFrancisco! ✨Together, we raised $302,930 to help local leaders around the globe build a more gender-just world! 🙌
Stayed tuned next week for more snapshots from the event! #PromoSky #BayArea
Photo of Rise Up Leader Ntshepiseng (Tshepi) Motloung from South Africa. The text reads, "Celebrating International Women's Day," and "Rise Up Leader Ntshepiseng (Tshepi) Motloung and her organization FutureLift Foundation advocate for gender equity and climate justice in South Africa." #PromoSky
As we celebrate #IWD, we’re joining Project Dandelion in making women’s leadership visible. 🙌 Rise Up Leader Tshepi Motloung & FutureLift Foundation mobilize South African communities around gender equity & climate issues, including sustainable jobs for women & youth. #PinTheDandelion
Photo of Rise Up Leader Fadera Williams from Nigeria smiling and looking off camera. Text reads, "Celebrating International Women's Day" and a quote from Fadera: "Whatever you give to a woman multiplies. You give a woman a seed, she gives you a nation. Giving to Gain is not charity; it is strategic justice." #PromoSky
Photo of Rise Up Leader Amita Jadhav from India smiling and looking off camera. Text reads, "Celebrating International Women's Day" and a quote from Amita: "Giving in this context should not make women passive beneficiaries of support; rather, it strengthens their capacity to understand their rights, raise their voices, and overcome systemic discrimination." #PromoSky
#RiseUpLeaders like Edith Nyamwange, Claudia Elizabeth Cuéllar Ochoa, Fadera Williams & Amita Jadhav are breaking barriers, transforming systems & showing what happens when girls & women are given access, protection & opportunity. Read about their impact: bit.ly/RUT-IWD26 🔗 #IWD #IWD2026 (🧵2/2)
Photo of Rise Up Leader Edith Nyamwange from Kenya making a heart with her hands. Text reads, "Celebrating International Women's Day" and a quote from Edith: "Give to Gain reflects the principle that advancing women’s rights requires collective courage and coordinated action." #PromoSky
Photo of Rise Up Leader Claudia Elizabeth Cuéllar Ochoa from Mexico standing and smiling. Text reads, "Celebrating International Women's Day" and a quote from Claudia: "Give to Gain means recognizing that when we invest in girls and women, we are not engaging in charity – we are correcting historical inequalities." #PromoSky
Happy International Women’s Day from Rise Up Together! Today & beyond, we honor women’s leadership, bold advocacy, and transformative achievements & a simple but powerful truth: When we give, women gain. These #RiseUpLeaders are proving this truth every day: bit.ly/RUT-IWD26 💪 #IWD #IWD2026 (🧵1/2)
In honor of #InternationalWomensDay on March 8, we asked #RiseUpLeaders Fadera Williams, Amita Jadhav, Edith Nyamwange & Claudia Elizabeth Cuéllar Ochoa: What happens when we give? They show us that when we give, women gain 💪 Read about their #advocacy: bit.ly/RUT-IWD26 🔗 #GiveToGain #IWD2026
