Raising Women
Issue 035 – January 2026
Our spotlight on Emma Grede reminds us that the most powerful empires are not built alone. Through intentional partnerships, shared vision, and a deep commitment to lifting other women as she climbs, Emma embodies what collaboration looks like when it is rooted in purpose rather than performance
International Graduate Scholarship and Mentorship Opportunities for Students
By Zamie Ayo 1. Organizer: Women@Dior & Unesco Education Mentionship Program 2026 Deadline: December 31, 2025 Applications are open for the Women@Dior & UNESCO Education
Dear Santa, We Need to Talk
By Antoine Pepper Let’s start with the obvious. Santa Claus is impressive. He travels the world in one night, remembers every child, delivers gifts flawlessly,
Gisèle Pelicot
Courage in the Face of the Unthinkable By Oluchi Obiahu In a year that has forced many uncomfortable global conversations about violence, consent, and justice,
That duality is the heart of the journey.
Traveling home for Christmas forces you to hold two truths at once: who you were and who you are now. Sometimes that meeting is joyful.
Bro Code Is Dead, What’s Next?
By Daniel Agusi For a long time, men lived by an unspoken rulebook. You didn’t need to read it. You just absorbed it. Don’t expose
