by Sirjana Waiba | Oct 29, 2025 | Aayush, Blog, Newsletter
We often talk about empowering girls through education, but what about the teachers who guide them? To truly support our students, we must first support the educators who shape their world. That’s why the Rukmini Foundation recently held the final session of our...
by Susmita Sunar | Jul 25, 2017 | Blog, Event, Updates, Program
In Nepal, we celebrated Guru Purnima ‘Teachers Day’ July 09, 2017. The word Guru is a Sanskrit word, where Gu means “darkness” and Ru means “to remove”, so the full meaning of a Guru is a person who removes the darkness of life. Thus, a guru is...
by Nabin Aryal | Nov 13, 2014 | Program, Blog, Event
What started as an informal discussion between our foundation’s President, Bibhuti, and Ms. Yashodhara Pant, who was visiting her daughter in Pittsburgh, resulted in one of the most comprehensive and effective Teacher Training Program ever in Pharping. Ms....
by Niroj Shrestha | May 7, 2014 | Awareness, Program, Blog, Event
Celebrating Teachers on Teachers’ Day program in Nepal Rukmini scholars from all partner schools, namely Shikharapur, Arunodaya, Pharping, Setidevi Talku and Setidevi Sokhel were present in celebrating Teachers’ Day. Various teachers from these schools...
by Nabin Aryal | Jul 23, 2013 | Awareness, Blog, Event
Nepal Celebrates National Teacher Day Earlier this week, Nepal celebrated Guru Purnima, which is the equivalent of Teacher’s Day. Guru is the Sanksrit word for teacher, and this tradition of giving thanks to your teacher goes back many centuries. This day is...