by Johanna Whitman | Oct 12, 2015 | Awareness, Blog, Success Stories
Interviewer: Aryashree Aryal “There is no tool for development more effective than the empowerment of women” – Kofi Annan The central focus of Rukmini Foundation is provide educational opportunity to girls, specifically in Nepal. Yet this is not just to learn...
by Johanna Whitman | Oct 7, 2015 | Awareness, Blog, Success Stories
Interviewer: Aryashree Aryal Dikshya, Jonisha (second from left), and Rama (far right) are three scholars who successfully graduated from the Rukmini Foundation scholarship program. They were recently interviewed about their opinions of the program as well as gave...
by Harinee Suthakar | Oct 5, 2015 | Awareness, Blog, Collaboration, Success Stories
Females account for over 50 percent of the world’s population, yet a small percentage of females around the world hold leadership positions in different sectors. This is something I have noticed in the places I lived in while growing up—Chennai, India, Princeton, New...
by Priti Bhattarai | Sep 27, 2015 | Event, Fundraising, Collaboration, Blog, Awareness
Dinner event – Holy Child Parish Fundraising events take a tremendous amount of time and effort. From planning the event, to advertising and selling tickets, organizing the logistics, getting volunteers to help out and making sure people actually show up on the...
by Shilpa Krishnan | Aug 25, 2015 | Awareness, Program, Blog
Report by Aryashree Aryal Post by Shilpa Krishnan “When we talk about “reproductive rights” this is what we mean. It’s the difference between people as objects, and people as agents: between regarding people as pawns on the policy chessboard...
by Priti Bhattarai | Aug 14, 2015 | Blog, Collaboration, Awareness
Field Report by Niroj Shreshta A day in a life of a girl living in the villages of Nepal can be quite challenging. The thought of getting up in the morning, taking a bus to school, learning, coming back home to play and do homework is a luxury they can only dream of....
