by Laxmi Aryal | Apr 29, 2021 | Updates, Blog, News, Newsletter, Success Stories
This story is about a girl who grew up in a small town, Pharping. About two miles away from her home, there is a famous temple of The Goddess Dakshinkali. Thousands of people visit this temple every year. Many local people have a shop to serve the pilgrims. Puja’s...
by Laxmi Aryal | Mar 30, 2021 | Updates, Blog, News, Newsletter, Success Stories
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 Laxmi Aryal | Feb 28, 2021 | Success Stories, Updates, Blog, News, Newsletter
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 | Updates, Blog, News, Newsletter, 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 Laxmi Aryal | Dec 25, 2019 | Updates, Program, Blog, Newsletter, Success Stories
Whenever topics of organizational evaluation or audit come up, general reactions such as “oh no, it is that time again,” “what do they want now” are all too common. But, in the Rukmini Foundation, we view these external evaluations as opportunities to test our belief...
by Laxmi Aryal | Sep 29, 2019 | Program, Blog, Newsletter, Success Stories, Updates
Over the last couple of years, we have seen that it is impossible to fill minds when bellies are empty. That has been the driving force behind our Nutrition Program, which is also called the Day Meal Program. Our first pilot program was launched in partnership with...
