by Dipa Kuikel-Pudasaini | Aug 30, 2024 | Awareness, Blog, News, Newsletter, Didi Program
Reported by: Dipa Kuikel and Sirjana Waiba Successful people can inspire others by setting a very good example of what is possible. We have been using this method to inspire our bahinis (girls in our program). We often bring guest speakers who come from similar...
by Sirjana Waiba | Jul 28, 2024 | Updates, Awareness, Blog, News, Newsletter, Didi Program
Now that our 9 Bahinis have passed their SEE, we are excited for them to pursue further education, and we are guiding the girls to make the best career choices. We are also helping all the other graduates, so the entire school and community benefits. There was a long...
by Dipa Kuikel-Pudasaini | Jun 29, 2024 | Blog, News, Newsletter, Didi Program, Awareness
Personal Background Sanjita Balami’s journey began in the small, close-knit town of Hundu, where she grew up in a supportive family environment. Her father was a dedicated teacher, and her mother managed the household, instilling in Sanjita the values of...
by Dipa Kuikel-Pudasaini | Feb 27, 2024 | Awareness, Blog, News, Newsletter, Didi Program
We know how important mentoring is to our program, and the quality of mentors makes the program so effective and valuable for our girls. For our most recent mentoring event, we invited a Didi (elder sister), Sanju Maharjan, who considers herself a self-defense coach....
by Laxmi Aryal | Nov 30, 2021 | Awareness, General, Blog, Newsletter, Didi Program
The foundation’s mentoring program (Didi Program) provides opportunities for our scholars (Bahinis) to engage with Didis (Mentors). Didis inspire Bahinis through stories about their experiences and are role models for our scholars. Since the pandemic began in...
by Laxmi Aryal | Aug 31, 2021 | General, Blog, Newsletter, Didi Program, Awareness
Special Didi Program Girl trafficking is a very severe problem in Nepal. Poverty, illiteracy, and lack of employment opportunities in the country enable the traffickers to exploit young girls. Here are just a few examples and statistics from the United Nations’...