by Sirjana Waiba | Sep 29, 2024 | Updates, Program, Blog, Event, Newsletter, Success Stories
Every year World Literacy Day is celebrated in Nepal with rallies, speeches, recognizing excellences in schools, cultural programs and other literacy related activities. We have been working on the importance of literacy for women and girls in the underserved areas;...
by Sirjana Waiba | Sep 29, 2024 | Updates, Program, Blog, Event, Newsletter
Everyday Didi interactions along with GLOW Clubs and Didi programs have given us a lot to celebrate as the foundation utilizes mentoring programs to empower Bahinis in their journey. Public gatherings with students, parents and community members serve as additional...
by Dipa Kuikel-Pudasaini | Sep 29, 2024 | News, Newsletter, Didi Program, Awareness, Blog
Background This year, the topic of self-defense, child safety and girls and women protecting themselves has been a priority for us. One thing that we had been thinking of doing, but had not been able to do so far was to involve local law enforcement into our program....
by Dipa Kuikel-Pudasaini | Aug 30, 2024 | Awareness, Blog, News, Newsletter, Didi Program
Reported by: Dipa Kuikel and Sirjana Waiba Successful people can inspire others by setting a very good example of what is possible. We have been using this method to inspire our bahinis (girls in our program). We often bring guest speakers who come from similar...
by Sirjana Waiba | Jul 28, 2024 | Updates, Awareness, Blog, News, Newsletter, Didi Program
Now that our 9 Bahinis have passed their SEE, we are excited for them to pursue further education, and we are guiding the girls to make the best career choices. We are also helping all the other graduates, so the entire school and community benefits. There was a long...
by Preeti Khanal | Jul 25, 2024 | Blog, News, Newsletter, Aayush, Updates
The World Health Organization and United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) recently reported on a harrowing reality: around 120 million girls and women under the age of 20 have endured forced sexual contact worldwide. Yet, this alarming statistic may be vastly...
