by Prakriti Nepal | Nov 25, 2016 | Updates, Program, Blog
For our recent Didi Program, we invited Ms. Deepa Shakya who is a gender and social inclusion expert who works with the Nepal government on various projects as well as being a Faculty Member at Kathmandu University. She came to not only share with the scholars about...
by Priti Bhattarai | Oct 29, 2016 | News, Updates, Program, Blog, Organization
It was 5 years ago that two brothers, Bibhuti and Nabin Aryal, embarked upon what seemed like — at the time — a simple idea. Knowing that a family’s economic condition was one of the key reasons why many girls in rural areas of Nepal were missing out...
by Niroj Shrestha | Oct 26, 2016 | Updates, Program, Blog, Event, Collaboration, Success Stories
Report by Niroj Shrestha Earlier this month, we celebrated a very important day for Rukmini Foundation and its partner organizations in Nepal. Not only were we celebrating the important festival of During a Dashain, we also held a Greetings Exchange Event organized by...
by Sangya Gyawali | Sep 29, 2016 | Updates, Program, Blog, Event
The Didi program has been inviting female leaders to empower scholars by showing them how women are capable, if they are provided with opportunity. On Sept. 17, Rukmini held a session for the scholars to show how empowerment changes the lives of women. The theme of...
by Priti Bhattarai | Sep 28, 2016 | Updates, Program, Blog, Event
The concept of a comprehensive parents-teacher meeting is still very rare in Nepal, especially in government and community schools in the villages. Schools that do follow this practice tend do it in a more casual fashion, where parents drop by the school to pick up...
by Prakriti Nepal | Aug 30, 2016 | GLOW Club, Program, Blog, Event, News, Newsletter, Collaboration, Success Stories
LitCamp 2016: Creating Magic through Stories Report and Post By: Prakriti Nepal What happens when nearly 100 girls come together for 3 days? You may say some gossip and maybe some laughter. We were going to find out at LitCamp 2016. Earlier this month on August 18th...
