by Nabin Aryal | Jun 24, 2014 | Collaboration, Program, Blog, Event
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 | 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 Prabritti Nepal | Jun 9, 2014 | Awareness, Program, Blog
The Day we Stood for Nigerian Girls and Ourselves 17th May 2014 was more than any ordinary Saturday for Rukmini Scholars and their mentors (Didis) because on that day us Didis and Bahinis (little sisters) of Rukmini Foundation got together for another mentoring (Didi)...
by admin | Jun 5, 2014 | Blog, Event
Eat, Enjoy & Empower Rukmini Foundation is collaborating with Bar Marco to host a tasty dinner event that will help to keep underprivileged girls in Nepal in school. Thanks to Bar Marco’s generosity, all proceeds from food sales will go towards supporting...
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...
