by Sofia Trivelli | Nov 27, 2014 | Awareness, Blog, Event
Last Friday, November 21st, we had the opportunity to present at the Global Education Conference. The Global Education Conference is an online worldwide collaborative community involving students, educators, and organizations at all levels. It seeks to connect...
by Prakriti Nepal | Nov 20, 2014 | Awareness, Blog, Success Stories
Click to Download In today’s world, a child who is not educated is disadvantaged in terms of income, health and opportunity. In coming years, a society that does not educate its children will be disabled in terms of the economic productivity and social welfare...
by Nabin Aryal | Nov 13, 2014 | Blog, Event, Program
What started as an informal discussion between our foundation’s President, Bibhuti, and Ms. Yashodhara Pant, who was visiting her daughter in Pittsburgh, resulted in one of the most comprehensive and effective Teacher Training Program ever in Pharping. Ms....
by Katie Brown | Nov 5, 2014 | Collaboration, Program, Blog
Namaste! Celebrating Tihar (Nepali festival of lights) with Tika (blessings placed upon my forehead) My name is Katie Brown and I’m a student, social worker, Rukmini volunteer, native Pittsburgh-er, and current resident of Nepal. I graduated from Mt. Lebanon High...
by Nabin Aryal | Oct 29, 2014 | Awareness, Program, Blog, News
Every Spring, our foundation welcomes a new group of girls to become Rukmini Scholars. Our mentors, program officer, selection committee members and other volunteers visit villages surrounding the Pharping area (Pharping is roughly 20 KM South of Kathmandu, Nepal) to...
by Lauren Smathers | Oct 27, 2014 | Blog, Event, Fundraising, Success Stories
Fall in Pittsburgh is vibrant colors of gold, red and orange contrasting against crystal blue skies. A crisp chill in the air, pumpkins dotting porches, and leaves tumbling along the sidewalks let us know that fall is officially here. Which can only mean one thing for...