Date & Time:
Wednesday, May 6th at 12 pm ET | 9 am PT
Description:
Join us for a conversation with Kate Grant, Founding CEO of the Fistula Foundation and author of No Woman Left Behind: A Journey of Hope to Heal Every Woman Injured in Childbirth. Rise has proudly provided over $180,000 in funding to the Fistula Foundation between 2008 and 2024. 100% of the author’s net proceeds support free surgeries through the Love a Sister program.
About the Author:
Kate Grant is the founding CEO of Fistula Foundation, the global nonprofit leader dedicated to treating childbirth injuries. A passionate advocate for maternal health, she has expanded critical fistula care across 35 countries in sub-Saharan Africa and Asia. No Woman Left Behind is her deeply personal account of the journey to bring healing to women suffering in silence. Grant joined the Foundation as its first chief executive in 2005 and led its expansion from supporting one hospital in one country, Ethiopia, to its current position as the world leader in fistula treatment. She graduated from the Haas School of Business at UC Berkeley, earned an MPA from Princeton University and was named the American Marketing Association’s Nonprofit Marketer of the Year.