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Author: Denise Dunning

Dr. Denise Raquel Dunning is the founder and Executive Director of Rise Up, which advances health, education and equity for girls, youth and women everywhere. She teaches courses at the University of California San Francisco, previously worked for the David and Lucile Packard Foundation and served as a Fulbright Scholar in Honduras. She has a PhD in Sociology from the University of California Berkeley, a Master’s in Public Affairs from Princeton University and graduated Summa Cum Laude from Duke University.
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We Need to Invest in the Voices of Adolescent Girls Worldwide to Win Gender Equality

Sarah Gammage and Denise Dunning

Investing in girls and young women is essential to creating a more just and equitable world—yet adolescent girls around the world often remain invisible, silenced and ignored.

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Creating Our To-Do List: Looking Forward at the United State of Women

Denise Dunning

While we have made some significant gains, addressing the remaining challenges requires us to rise up collectively with a shared agenda for action.

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Maternal Mortality and Me: I Beat the Odds, But Many Women Don’t

Denise Dunning

My first two children were born without medical intervention, and now the prospect of an induction and related complications now loomed large in my mind. Working in the field of women’s health, I already knew all too well that the most dangerous thing many women will ever do is have a baby.

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