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...
by Laxmi Aryal | Jun 4, 2013 | Blog, Event, Collaboration
You may recall that our Program Manager, Nabin wrote an article about a great program called SAYS (South Asia Youth Summit), which is a USAID supported program where students from South Asian countries like Maldives, Sri Lanka and Nepal get an opportunity to visit...
by Laxmi Aryal | May 9, 2013 | Blog, Event
Today is Mothers’ Day in Nepal. You may be wondering if we are a little early with this post, but In Nepal this celebration falls on the last day of the dark fortnight in the month of Baishakh which falls in April-May. The actual day changes according to US...
by Niroj Shrestha | Apr 17, 2013 | Program, Blog, Event
Event Report by Niroj Shrestha, Program Officer, Rukmini Foundation Date: 17th April 2013 Time: 11.00 AM -12.00 PM NPT Organizer: Rukmini Foundation Venue: A School for Community (ASC) Special Thanks to: Master of Ceremony: Basanti Tamang, Vice Chairperson,...
by Niroj Shrestha | Mar 8, 2013 | News, Program, Event, Collaboration
Event Report by Rukmini Foundation Program Officer – Niroj Shrestha Event: World Read Aloud Day 2013 Date: 2013 March 6, Wednesday (Actual day of event March 8 – due to nationwide strike in Nepal) Venue: A School for Communty & Shikharapur Community...
by Surabhi Sharma | Mar 8, 2013 | Event, Collaboration, Program
LitClub Niharika Celebrates World Read Aloud Day Guest Post By: Surabhi Sharma, LitClub Co-Facilitator & Rukmini Foundation Didi World Read Aloud Day (WRAD), celebrated on March 6 th every year, is an awareness day advocating for literacy as a human right. This...