About Us

Who We Are

The RISE Foundation is an international charitable organisation dedicated to advancing research capacity worldwide. Through structured training, mentorship, and collaborative programmes, we enable researchers to acquire the skills, confidence, and opportunities needed to conduct high-quality, ethical, and impactful research.

Our Founders’ Statement

Founded by Rima and Rauf — two researchers committed to unity, purpose, and empowering others to rise.

What We Aspire to Achieve
  • Stronger, more equitable research ecosystems
  • Increased access to research training and mentorship
  • Collaborative networks that transcend borders
  • Enhanced skills among early-career and mid-career researchers
  • Sustainable knowledge exchange across institutions and disciplines