by Nabin Aryal | Apr 20, 2012 | Program, Event, News
No “distinguished” chief guest, no garland offered to guests, no decorated stage and no singing and dancing to please the audience. A different, but very significant, event took place on April 18, 2012 at the “A School for Community (ASC)” Seminar Hall. It was the...
by Laxmi Aryal | Apr 11, 2012 | Event, News, Awareness
Happy New Year 2069 Yes, it may be hard to believe, but it is New Year 2069 in Nepal on April 13, 2012. The new year typically falls between April 13 and April 14 in Nepal and it is based on the official calendar of Nepal known as Bikram Sambat. It is believed that...
by Nabin Aryal | Apr 8, 2012 | Awareness, Event
Believing in yourself and following your dreams are things that we would all like to do, but not all of us are as fortunate to be able to do so. For many girls in Nepal, their future has limited options and often those choices are not something a girl would dream of....
by Steve Rettstadt | Mar 30, 2012 | Awareness, Event
A couple months ago, I approached my former professor and mentor, Dr. Kiersten Maryott of University of Pittsburgh Katz Business School, in regards to speaking to her class about the Rukmini Foundation. The goal of this presentation would be of mutual benefit, in...
by admin | Mar 9, 2012 | Event, Fundraising
As our girls prepare to start school in Nepal, we wanted to ensure that we will be able to support all of their activities. With that in mind, and also as a way to energize our team and supporters in Pittsburgh, we held a small fundraising event to bring the team out...
by admin | Feb 26, 2012 | Fundraising, News, Event
As the Rukmini Scholars prepare to start school in Nepal, our team in Pittsburgh is organizing fundraising activities to ensure that the students will have everything they need to start the school year and be successful throughout this year and beyond. With that in...
