by Nabin Aryal | Apr 29, 2021 | Updates, Awareness, Blog, News, Newsletter
What is the present situation? For the past few weeks, COVID infection is rapidly increasing in Nepal, especially in Kathmandu and other big cities. The first wave of infections peaked in October 2020 and since then it “decreased” dramatically. Starting in February of...
by Laxmi Aryal | Mar 30, 2021 | Success Stories, Updates, Blog, News, Newsletter
Children playing carefree in the playground. Boys and girls playing sports. A girl wanting to go to school and dreaming for a better future. Many seemingly simple acts are so out of reach for many, specifically for little girls. Despite all the odds against her,...
by Nabin Aryal | Feb 28, 2021 | Awareness, Blog, News, Updates
Several recent studies from the development agencies suggest that the dynamics of the child marriage is changing in Nepal. Child marriage in Nepal was a predominantly rural phenomenon where the parents forced their children to get married through “arranged marriage”....
by Laxmi Aryal | Feb 28, 2021 | Updates, Blog, News, Newsletter, Success Stories
Schooling and childhood As a little girl, Rabina seemed to have a normal life. She lived with her family as the youngest of five children, four girls and one brother, a little older than herself. Despite not being economically well-off, the family got by and Rabina...
by Laxmi Aryal | Jan 29, 2021 | Newsletter, Updates, Blog, News, Success Stories
Stepping into the Unknown Last January, when I boarded the plane to travel to Nepal, I had no idea how much of our lives would change. I had been visiting Nepal for the past few years. During my trips, I often visit Rukmini Foundation office, meet with Rukmini...
by Pallavi Gyawali | Aug 25, 2020 | Awareness, Blog, News, Newsletter, Collaboration, Updates
Our future growth relies on competitiveness and innovation, skills and productivity…and these in turn rely on the education of our people. Julia Gillard Member of Parliament, 1998–2007, Australian Government Creative and innovative ideas have been the theme of Rukmini...