by Laxmi Aryal | Mar 27, 2016 | Collaboration, Success Stories, Blog, Event, News
Village girls of Nepal shine at New York Summit A few months ago, we heard some fantastic news from our partner organization and friends at LitWorld about our Rukmini scholars. Smriti Shrestha, Krisha Shrestha and Reekita Basnet from our village Pharping, Jasmine...
by Laxmi Aryal | Jun 24, 2014 | Blog, Event, Fundraising
On Monday, June 16, we held a very different type of fundraising event than we have ever done before. We served Nepali food at a local Pittsburgh restaurant called Bar Marco. The event was known as No Menu Monday, which is a great concept of Bobby Fry the owner of the...
by Laxmi Aryal | Jun 15, 2014 | Awareness, General, Blog
My Father the Pioneer As we celebrate Father’s Day in the US, I wanted to talk about Nepali fathers, especially my own Father Kedar Nath Acharya. While Nepali people celebrate Father’s Day on a different day, called Kushe Aausi or Pitritarpani Aausi, our family...
by Laxmi Aryal | May 29, 2014 | Blog, Event, Fundraising
This month we had the privilege of attending an event organized by high school girls at Swickley Academy when they put together a fundraising dinner to support the girls of Rukmini Foundation. I was so amazed how these girls were involved in global issues...
by Laxmi Aryal | Jun 4, 2013 | Blog, Event, Collaboration
You may recall that our Program Manager, Nabin wrote an article about a great program called SAYS (South Asia Youth Summit), which is a USAID supported program where students from South Asian countries like Maldives, Sri Lanka and Nepal get an opportunity to visit...