Raising Women

Ozoro, Culture Crisis, and the Uneasy Intersection of Faith
By Ikupolusi Ariyike A festival in Ozoro, Delta State, like many others across Nigeria, should have been a moment of color, rhythm, and communal pride.

She Dared the Lens
Autumn Durald Arkapaw and the Oscar That Defied a Century By Francisca Sinjae On Hollywood’s biggest night, when the world’s most recognisable golden statue changes

Feast After Faith: The Dishes That Bring the World’s Holy Festivals to Life
By Chris Wede There is something magical about the moment a fast ends or a holy celebration begins. After weeks of reflection, restraint or prayer,

The Cost of “No Gatekeeping” Is the Supply Chain Being Unravelled?
By Antoinne Pepper There was a time when knowing where a product came from was considered an advantage. Today, it is content. Across social media

Carving Time into Stone: How Xiao Qi Turns Ancient Temples into Living Murals
By Francisca Sinjae Across centuries, architecture has carried memory. Temples, shrines and ceremonial halls are more than buildings; they are repositories of belief, craftsmanship and

Women in the Crossfire: The Hidden Economic Frontline of Modern War
By Ifeanyi’s Daughter War is often measured in territory gained or lost, military strength displayed, and political alliances reshaped. Governments debate strategies and armies dominate
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Raising Women Initiative: Empowering Women, Transforming Communities .
Raising Women Initiative (RWI) is a non-profit organization that has, over the last 6 years, implemented programs that inspire, empower and advocate for greater representation of women and girls in all sectors. We work with key stakeholders to challenge the status quo on gender mainstreaming, equality and the rights of women and girls.


