by Lauren Smathers | Oct 27, 2014 | Blog, Event, Fundraising, Success Stories
Fall in Pittsburgh is vibrant colors of gold, red and orange contrasting against crystal blue skies. A crisp chill in the air, pumpkins dotting porches, and leaves tumbling along the sidewalks let us know that fall is officially here. Which can only mean one thing for...
by Prakriti Nepal | Oct 24, 2014 | Program, Blog, Event, Collaboration
On Oct 11th 2014, the Didis of Rukmini Foundation celebrated not only International Day of the Girl Child (IDG), but also took part in the Stand Up for Girls campaign with our friends of LitWorld and celebrated the 3rd Anniversary of Rukmini Foundation. This...
by Nabin Aryal | Jul 2, 2014 | Awareness, Blog, Event
Special Didi Program: The hero lies in you Visit of CNN Hero, Pushpa Basnet “I feel a little awkward distributing these Certificate of Completion to the Rukmini Scholars because I myself did not pass School Leaving Certificate (SLC) exams!” was the first thing Ms....
by Nabin Aryal | Jun 24, 2014 | Blog, Program, Event, Collaboration
Eight Rukmini Scholars Take the Big Exam As you may have read from our previous emails and posts on Social Media, 8 of our scholars recently took the School Leaving Certificate (SLC) Examinations. SLC is the National level Board Exam and passing this exam is the only...
by Laxmi Aryal | Jun 24, 2014 | Blog, Event, Fundraising
On Monday, June 16, we held a very different type of fundraising event than we have ever done before. We served Nepali food at a local Pittsburgh restaurant called Bar Marco. The event was known as No Menu Monday, which is a great concept of Bobby Fry the owner of the...
by admin | Jun 5, 2014 | Event, Blog
Eat, Enjoy & Empower Rukmini Foundation is collaborating with Bar Marco to host a tasty dinner event that will help to keep underprivileged girls in Nepal in school. Thanks to Bar Marco’s generosity, all proceeds from food sales will go towards supporting...
