by Niroj Shrestha | Mar 17, 2017 | Awareness, Program, Blog, News
Rukmini Foundation celebrated International Women’s Day (IWD) on March 8th along with the rest of the world. ‘Be bold for change’ was the theme for this year, and we believe that this is very important, especially for a country like Nepal where...
by Shruthi Shankar | Mar 13, 2017 | Blog, Awareness, Program, News
Report by: Puja Pudasaini According to a recent report from Human Rights Watch, 37% of girls are married before the age of 18 and 10% before they are 15. Child marriage is one of the key dangers for girls in Nepal, and our focus on keeping girls in school at least...
by Prakriti Nepal | Feb 25, 2017 | Blog, Event, GLOW Club, Updates
A Report from the Secretary General- Progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals, shows that in 2014 between 40 percent and 90 percent of children failed to achieve even minimum levels of proficiency in reading. This is one of many reasons why promoting and...
by Niroj Shrestha | Feb 16, 2017 | Updates, Blog, Event, Collaboration, GLOW Club
Rukmini Scholars proudly celebrate #WRAD17 Most of us believe that education is a basic human right for all children, and this is even supposed to be guaranteed by the Constitution of Nepal. Education up to the secondary level is free per the constitution, but despite...
by Niroj Shrestha | Feb 14, 2017 | Updates, Program, Blog, Event
Report by: Niroj Shrestha It has been 19 years already that Dr. Meera Hada, a renowned Gynecologist, is serving the Pharping Community. One of the main ways is through a Women’s Health Camp. that she leads with the help of Patan Hospital. Dr. Hada’s...
by Priti Bhattarai | Jan 18, 2017 | Program, Blog, Updates
Report by:Sabina Bisunke Post by: Priti Bhattarai It is the most anticipated event of the month for the girls in Pharping: Didi Program! The excitement of the day and what is to come is tangible as Rukmini scholars look forward to spending the day gaining new...
