by Steve Rettstadt | Mar 30, 2012 | Event, Awareness
A couple months ago, I approached my former professor and mentor, Dr. Kiersten Maryott of University of Pittsburgh Katz Business School, in regards to speaking to her class about the Rukmini Foundation. The goal of this presentation would be of mutual benefit, in...
by Nabin Aryal | Jan 6, 2012 | General, Awareness
There is little or no disagreement on the fact that education is a basic human right, which everyone is entitled to. Similarly, providing education to its citizens is also a basic responsibility of a state. Education is not only a human right, it is also a key factor...
by Laxmi Aryal | Nov 22, 2011 | General, Awareness
Namaste and welcome back. This post is the final in a series of blogs about my difficult road to education as a girl in 1950s Nepal. If you haven’t had a chance to read those already, take a look and follow along the path I took towards education. In my first...
by Laxmi Aryal | Nov 12, 2011 | Awareness, General
Hello again, this is Laxmi — welcome back to our blogs. This post is a continuation of my previous blog about my difficult road to education as a girl in 1950s Nepal. If you haven’t had a chance to read that yet, you might find it interesting. In that...
by admin | Nov 2, 2011 | Awareness, News, General
Happy belated birthday to the 7th billion person on Earth. While we celebrate the hope that accompanies a new life, we also have to consider the magnitude of this milestone. There are over 7 Billion of us now. 7 Billion!! Scary number, and the fact that we crossed...
by Laxmi Aryal | Oct 25, 2011 | General, Awareness
Happy Deepawali!!! Right now in Nepal, one of the biggest festivals and holidays is going on. It is time again for Deepawali. The holiday is also called Diwali or is more commonly known as Tihar in Nepal. For every Nepali, Deepawali has a very special connection and...
