by Pallavi Gyawali | May 31, 2019 | Updates
While it feels like issues related to women’s rights, especially in terms of ownership of their health is a political topic in may parts of the world, I decided to take a closer look a recent program conducted by the foundation through our Moms Club, which...
by Arun Aryal | May 30, 2019 | Program, Blog, Newsletter, Mom's Club
Celebration of Mother’s Day Mother’s Day is a celebration honoring the not only mothers but also motherhood, maternal bonds, and the influence of mothers in society. We have discussed in other posts about the plights of mothers in Nepal. We have highlighted that...
by Arun Aryal | Mar 31, 2019 | Newsletter, Updates, Awareness
In this blog, I want to highlight the great work done by our Rukmini Foundation Mentor, Ritu Ap in Bigu, a remote village in Nepal. More than just summarizing the report, I want to write about connect the event to connectedness, perseverance and shared experience....
by Pallavi Gyawali | Mar 29, 2019 | Updates
My parents often tell me that as a child, I was impossible to keep still when there was music. I was known to make center stage of wherever I was, and I danced everywhere I could. Rukmini Scholars dance to their own beat. A decade and four continents away from...
by Nabin Aryal | Jan 29, 2019 | Updates, Awareness, Success Stories
A seemingly simple concept is that “a hungry child cannot learn.” Yet, many students in Nepal come to school hungry. Insisting that school should provide at least one nutrition-rich meal during the school days, in late 2017 we started a campaign to raise awareness of...