by Niroj Shrestha | Mar 8, 2013 | Collaboration, News, Event, Program
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 admin | Feb 28, 2013 | Newsletter, News
Foundation’s Night Out At the Movies 9 extraordinary girls from 9 countries, written by 9 celebrated writers and narrated by 9 renowned actresses. Girl Rising showcases the strength of the human spirit and the power of education to change the world. This...
by admin | Jan 31, 2013 | Newsletter, News
The Art of Empowerment As we start another year of operations at Rukmini Foundation, we wanted to start the year off with a big event. We wanted to do something we haven’t done yet, and we wanted to get creative. The idea for an Art Sale had been kicked around, but...
by admin | Dec 27, 2012 | Newsletter, News
Happy New Year! A Quick Look Back Before We Look Ahead. 2012 was a big year for us. We learned to crawl , coo a few syllables, and take some very important baby steps as we turned a year old. We were able to select 10 girls to support and got all of our programs...
by admin | Dec 1, 2012 | Newsletter, News
Sarathi Recites Poem for A Very Appreciative Audience Imagine having a hearing difficulty that makes communicating and learning a huge challenge. Sarathi, one of the Rukmini scholars, has dealt with this her whole life. She has had to endure teasing on top of the...
by admin | Oct 31, 2012 | News, Newsletter
Foundation Celebrates First Birthday in Pittsburgh and Nepal To mark the first anniversary of the foundation, we held an event in Pittsburgh and in Nepal. The Pittsburgh event was held in conjunction with Entrepreneurial Thursdays. During this event, we talked about...