by Nabin Aryal | Jul 28, 2014 | Awareness, Program, Blog
Unlike most developed countries, Nepalese schools have never really had proper reproductive education in schools. Talking about anything that is related to sex in public is still very taboo. The official high school textbook for the subject of Health Population and...
by Nabin Aryal | Jul 28, 2014 | Program, Blog, Collaboration
When we began partnering with our friends at LitWorld a couple years ago, we knew that there was a great synergy between our respective organizations. LitWorld’s mission of empowering all children to author lives of independence, hope, and joy and our mission of...
by Nabin Aryal | Jul 2, 2014 | Event, Awareness, Blog
Special Didi Program: The hero lies in you Visit of CNN Hero, Pushpa Basnet “I feel a little awkward distributing these Certificate of Completion to the Rukmini Scholars because I myself did not pass School Leaving Certificate (SLC) exams!” was the first thing Ms....
by admin | Jun 30, 2014 | Blog, News, Newsletter
A Day to Celebrate Graduating Scholars It wasn’t long ago that we had a scholarship ceremony for the first 10 girls, and now after 3 years, we are so proud to be able to hand 8 of them a certificate saying that they have passed the SLC Exams and are now...
by Nabin Aryal | Jun 24, 2014 | Program, Blog, Event, Collaboration
Eight Rukmini Scholars Take the Big Exam As you may have read from our previous emails and posts on Social Media, 8 of our scholars recently took the School Leaving Certificate (SLC) Examinations. SLC is the National level Board Exam and passing this exam is the only...
by Laxmi Aryal | Jun 24, 2014 | Fundraising, Blog, Event
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...
