Our Voices for Equal Opportunity
The initiative was founded in Juba, South Sudan and hopes to expand and grow its mandate throughout the whole of South Sudan.
HEALTH
and Rights
ECONOMIC JUSTICE
Economic empowerment through trainings on vocational and technical skills.
ADVOCACY, HUMAN RIGHTS
and sports.
About Us
Organization Background
Rise Initiative for Women’s Right Advocacy (RIWA South Sudan) is womxn and most at risk group led organization that was founded in Feb 2019, that aims at increasing the capacity of womxn and marginalized groups and it’s dedicated to meeting their needs in South Sudan.
RiWA was born out of the need to bridge the missing link of the untapped potential, comparative advantage & strategic resourcefulness of grassroots & peri-urban based young women in the struggle to work towards realizing a supportive policy and social environment that enables healthy and productive lives.
RiWA Strategic Plan
Rise Initiative for Women’s Right Advocacy focuses on four key issues: Advocacy on human rights, Economic Justice, Sexual Reproductive Health and Right, and Sports Programs for AGYW.
Strategic Area 1
and Human Rights
Strategic Area 2
Enhancing Visibility
Strategic Area 3
capacity.