by Bhakti Patel | Aug 15, 2016 | Program, Blog, News, Newsletter
Every month the Rukmini Foundation scholars eagerly wait for the Didi Program. The Didi Program is used as a mean to increase the skills and confidence of scholars by giving them the chance to connect with successful female role models. The June Didi Program consisted...
by Priti Bhattarai | Aug 9, 2016 | Awareness, News, Blog, Program
State of Confusion: Education Reform in Nepal The month of June brought about what could be great changes to the educational system in Nepal, as the country ended the 10 year schooling system that had been in practice for the last 80 years. The government had hoped to...
by Prakriti Nepal | Jul 19, 2016 | Program, GLOW Club, Collaboration, Event, Blog
LitClub Nepal provides a platform for our girls to not only read and write but also spread love and awareness through creative activities. The club is rooted in the 7 Strengths model of LitWorld: Belonging, Friendship, Confidence, Curiosity, Courage, Kindness and...
by Shruthi Shankar | Jul 10, 2016 | Blog, Event
Sarina and Philipp, two students from the Catholic University of Freiburg have spent a better part of the last few months working with our team in Nepal. Of the many experiences they have enjoyed, the traditional festival of Holi was a fun way for them to get immersed...
by Shruthi Shankar | Jul 5, 2016 | Event, Blog
Post by: Shruthi Shankar Field Report by: Prabriti Nepal May 28th marked the beginning of a new step in the development of Rukmini Foundation’s Didi program. Not only was it the first Didi program of the new school-year, it was also the first mentoring program held...
by Priti Bhattarai | Jun 25, 2016 | Success Stories, News, Blog
Every year 10th grade students and their families wait nervously as the results of the national examinations, known as the School Leaving Certificate (SLC) are published. It was that time of the year again earlier in June. With no specific date given for when the...