by Priti Bhattarai | Jul 12, 2015 | Awareness, Blog
One of the main objective of Rukmini Foundation is to strengthen the capacity and the ability of its partner schools in Nepal. To bring about the positive change required within a community, it is imperative that the collaboration we have with the schools in the...
by Harinee Suthakar | Jun 18, 2015 | Awareness, Blog, Event
Kohinoor (Kōhinūr – the mountain of light): Shedding Light on Nepal Today On Sunday, June 7, 2015 the Nepalese community of Pittsburgh and members of other communities came together for a special screening of the Nepali film Kohinoor at Chatham...
by Priti Bhattarai | Jun 14, 2015 | Blog, Awareness
While there has been a lot of time and effort dedicated to rebuilding and providing immediate relief to the earthquake survivors, it is equally important that the issue of mental and emotional health is also being addressed. Having survived not one, but two major...
by Niroj Shrestha | Jun 11, 2015 | Awareness, Program, Blog
MOBILE HEALTH CAMP UPDATES Post by Niroj Shrestha, edited by Harinee Suthakar Day 1: Early morning at 6:45 a.m., Rukmini Foundation staff and volunteers assembled in Manmohan Community Hospital to prepare for the day. The mission was to serve people in Simpani...
by Niroj Shrestha | May 28, 2015 | Awareness, Blog, News
Earthquake Resistant Buildings – The Next Challenge Post by Niroj Shrestha, edited by Harinee Suthakar Pharping is a diverse town in the southern belt of Kathmandu. Initially a village comprised of many ethnic groups, it gradually grew into the vibrant...
by Priti Bhattarai | May 20, 2015 | General, Blog, Awareness
Rukmini Foundation, in partnership with Manmohan Hospital, has been running a four day Mobile Medical Clinic Outreach Program – where the team will visit areas affected by the devastating earthquake to provide medical relief as well as to check up on the...