Rising Girls Global
Our Story
Rising Girls is an initiative inspired by five passionate young women and professionals, dedicated to unconditionally supporting young women worldwide in pursuing the career of their dreams. Powered by Dior and UNESCO under the Women@Dior mentoring and educational program. Rising Girls is committed to advancing gender equality, fostering economic growth, and building strong partnerships—aligning with three key pillars of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
In 2023, Rising Girls was honored with a nomination as a Top 10th Dream for Change Project by Women@Dior and UNESCO committee, recognizing its impactful contributions to empowering young women globally.
Meet Our Team!
Salma Effendi
Business Operations & Strategist
Work: Management Consultant
Academic: University of Indonesia
Profile: Investment and M&A Analyst,
Former Miss Indonesia Runner- Up
Elvira Manik
Content Design & Creation
Work: Luxury Fashion Designer
Academic: University of Ciputra Surabaya
Profile: FD Paris Fashion Show 2022,
Fashion Graduates Finalist of
LVMH Prize 2022
Vilma Luize
External Relations & Podcast Coordinator
Work: International Affairs & Public Policy
Academic: Master's degree at Inalco, France
Profile: Formerly at OECD, Embassy of Latvia to France
Rebecca Fan
Research & Tech Operations
Work: Tech sector
Academic: Technological University Dublin
Profile: Former Ambassador for Code First Girls, United Kingdom
Rania Deligianni
Digital Media & Marketing
Work: Marketing at Real Estate Company
Academic: Master's at American College of Greece
Profile: Educator, Polyglot, Public Speaker