by Laxmi Aryal | Mar 27, 2016 | Blog, Event, News, Collaboration, Success Stories
Village girls of Nepal shine at New York Summit A few months ago, we heard some fantastic news from our partner organization and friends at LitWorld about our Rukmini scholars. Smriti Shrestha, Krisha Shrestha and Reekita Basnet from our village Pharping, Jasmine...
by Sangya Gyawali | Mar 21, 2016 | Awareness, Blog, Event, News
Field Report by: Amit Lama Post by: Sangya Gyawali In a world that’s constantly trying to achieve more and fight against social inequality, it’s crucial to stop and recognize past achievements and success. Otherwise, it’s easy to lose momentum in this race towards...
by Prakriti Nepal | Feb 23, 2016 | Event, Blog, Program
Field Report by: Prakriti Nepal The main objective of the Didi programs that are held monthly is to bring in female leaders to empower our scholars by showing them what women are capable of if given the opportunity. On Feb 9, Rukmini Foundation had the rare...
by Johanna Whitman | Jan 31, 2016 | Awareness, Blog, Event, News
Although an average of 15ºC (60ºF) during the winter doesn’t sound too cold to those of us in Northeastern United States, we wouldn’t be feeling the same way if our buildings were not heated indoors. Especially since temperatures drop to almost below...
by Priti Bhattarai | Jan 27, 2016 | Blog, Event, News, Collaboration, Success Stories
Field Report by: Niroj Shrestha “The only thing that you absolutely have to know is the location of the library.” Albert Einstein himself clearly understood the importance of libraries. These essential social institutions help readers not only develop their critical...
by Johanna Whitman | Nov 30, 2015 | General, Blog, Event, Program
From early July to early October, a Project Based Learning (PBL) program was created for students at Shikharapur Community School to learn about and practice their skills in hosting programs (radio, tv, stage, etc). With the help of Rukmini Foundation, A School for...