Issue Five
Welcome to Issue 5 of Raising Women Magazine. In this edition, we focus on fertility; a topic that touches many lives in different ways. Our cover star, Hellynn Jung, opens up about her deeply personal IVF journey, offering a glimpse into the emotional and practical realities of fertility treatment.

Remembering IBIDUNNI Ighodalo: A Legacy of Love, Courage, and Hope
“What you leave behind is not what is engraved in stone monuments, but what is woven into the lives of others.” — Pericles The late

HELLYNN JUNG: Finding Purpose in the Journey to Motherhood
Hellynn Jung is a Korean-American entrepreneur and fertility advocate who founded Bloom Korea, a medical tourism company specializing in women’s health and fertility. Inspired by

Bump and Fabulous: 6 Tips to Stay Fashionable Whilst Pregnant
Pregnancy is a time of transformation, but it does not mean you have to give up on style. In fact, your growing bump offers an

Is Fertility Declining Among Younger Women: What Science and Data is Saying?
“If a boy touches you, you will get pregnant.” That is what many mothers tell their daughters to keep them away from boys. As we

IT’S NOT JUST HER! Understanding Male Fertility Issue
As a man, I have noticed that conversations about fertility often centre around women. It’s time we acknowledge that making a baby is a two-player

Mary Slessor and Saving Twins in Nigeria: A trip back in history
The late 19th century in parts of Nigeria was a time shrouded in deep-rooted superstitions, particularly concerning fertility and childbirth. Among several ethnic groups in