by admin | Dec 1, 2012 | News, Newsletter
Sarathi Recites Poem for A Very Appreciative Audience Imagine having a hearing difficulty that makes communicating and learning a huge challenge. Sarathi, one of the Rukmini scholars, has dealt with this her whole life. She has had to endure teasing on top of the...
by admin | Oct 31, 2012 | Newsletter, News
Foundation Celebrates First Birthday in Pittsburgh and Nepal To mark the first anniversary of the foundation, we held an event in Pittsburgh and in Nepal. The Pittsburgh event was held in conjunction with Entrepreneurial Thursdays. During this event, we talked about...
by admin | Oct 11, 2012 | Awareness, News, Program
When I went back to Nepal in 2011, after being away for over 22 years, I had no idea what I would encounter, and even less of an idea of how it would feel to be back. Although still a Nepali citizen, after being in the US for most of my life, I was certainly not...
by admin | Oct 9, 2012 | Newsletter, News
Newsletter Archive – September 2012 Foundation Celebrates International Literacy Day 8 of our Rukmini Foundation scholars took part in a performance designed to spread the positive message of literacy. Read this post by our Program Manager, Nabin about how the...
by admin | Sep 1, 2012 | News, Newsletter
Monthly Newsletter – August 2012 Namaste The summer is almost over and students in the US are returning back to school. The theme of this month’s update is back to school, and how much those of us who have been able to attain an education should...
by admin | Aug 4, 2012 | News, Newsletter
Monthly Newsletter – July 2012 Namaste Hope you have been enjoying your summer. The foundation is busy getting all of our programs underway. The girls are now immersed in schoolwork and we have also officially started our Mentoring Program (Didi Program). We...