About Rooted Rising
Rooted Rising is a dynamic media advocacy initiative, harnessing the power of storytelling, art, and grassroots activism to ignite climate action and gender equality. We are Rooted in Truth, Rising for Justice
Our Methodology
How we advocate
"We believe in the power of the media to make a change. At Rooted Rising, we leverage all forms of media communication to advocate for a better society."
Research
Gathering data and lived experiences to inform our campaigns and debunk false solutions.
Storytelling
Documenting personal narratives that drive empathy and demand climate justice.
Art
Leveraging visual creativity as a universal language for environmental mobilization.
Poems
Using the power of verse to inspire reflection and ignite critical thinking about climate issues.
Podcast
Engaging audiences through deep-seated dialogues and expert insights on social justice.
Short explainers
Breaking down complex climate concepts into simple, relatable media formats.
Trainings
Empowering youth and communities with the tools and knowledge for effective advocacy.
Community Engagement
Building collective power through dialogue, collaboration, and grassroots action.
Core Commitments
Our Focus
Gender Justice
Amplifying voices of women and marginalized genders in frontline communities. We advocate for equal participation in decision-making and policies that address systemic inequalities.
Environment Justice
Advocating for communities in oil-sacrificed zones. We demand accountability from polluters and ensure a just transition that is inclusive of those most affected by environmental harm.
Society
Empowering communities to challenge systemic injustices. We co-create solutions that prioritize human and ecological well-being, building a foundation for true societal progress.