RISE

is a US-based nonprofit supporting survivors of acid and burns violence around the world. We empower survivors and advocates to realize their potential to create meaningful change.

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Our Impact- How we have helped survivors RISE!

Artisan Sales

We have purchased over $32,000 in artisan products from 14 survivors in Uganda and Nepal. Items are sold on the RISE Artisan Marketplace.

Microloans

We have provided business skills training and microloans to 32 survivors in Uganda and Nepal through which survivors started or expanded small businesses.

Skills Training

We have funded artisan and other skills training for 45 survivors, training which has allowed survivors to grow in confidence and grow financially.