by admin | Dec 1, 2012 | Newsletter, News
Sarathi Recites Poem for A Very Appreciative Audience Imagine having a hearing difficulty that makes communicating and learning a huge challenge. Sarathi, one of the Rukmini scholars, has dealt with this her whole life. She has had to endure teasing on top of the...
by Eri Taniguchi | Nov 22, 2012 | Awareness
Just like in the United States of America, this was an election year in Mongolia. In June of this year, Mongolia had an election for the Parliament. This event was critical in expanding political participation by Mongolian women because for the first time in the...
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 | News, Newsletter
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...
