by Guest Poster | Nov 17, 2012 | Program, General
Guest Post by Rakshya Pokharel: Standing at the gate of Shikharapur School where I was supposed to meet with the scholars of Rukmini Foundation, I was nervous and excited. Nervous because I wasn’t quite sure how I would relate with them, but also very excited to meet...
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 Guest Poster | Oct 23, 2012 | Awareness, Event
Guest Post by Deborah Chen – University of Pittsburgh As a senior in the University of Pittsburgh, I am a few months away from fending for myself financially. My classmates and I are on the perpetual hunt for a job that puts ramen on the table. Phone bills, car...
by Nabin Aryal | Oct 14, 2012 | Event, General
10.11.12 was an auspicious day for Rukmini Foundation. Not only was it the first anniversary of our foundation, it also coincided with the United Nation’s international Day of the Girl Child. To celebrate, our team in Nepal organized a small ceremony to commemorate...
by admin | Oct 11, 2012 | Awareness, Program, News
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...
