Raising Women

Breaking Isolation: The Mental Health Benefits of Community
By ikupolusi Ariyike Isolation doesn’t always announce itself as loneliness. For many women, it shows up quietly masked by busyness, responsibility, and the pressure to

What Are You Craving, Really?
By A.C.E Cravings get a bad reputation. We treat them like a lack of discipline or a secret we should not admit out loud. We

From Group Chats to Lifelines, Modern Sisterhood as Love
By Ikupolusi Ariyike Once upon a time, love stories were told almost exclusively through grand romance gestures, fairy-tale endings, and the promise of “happily ever

Women’s Health Investment Outlook 2026: Why Only Six Percent of Funding for Nearly Half the Population Matters
By Tilly Boateng In January 2026, the World Economic Forum published a landmark report titled Women’s Health Investment Outlook: 6% of Funding for Nearly 50%

Unpaid Care Work: The Economy Women Keep Running for Free
By Tom Boyd Every day, millions of women wake up and go to work without clocking in. They cook. They clean. They care for children,

THE MANY FACES OF HER: LETTERS WRITTEN IN LOVE TO THE WOMAN BECOMING
By Francisca Sinjae February is loud about love. It sells it in red boxes, ties it with ribbons, and insists it must be dramatic, romantic,
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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.


