by Aryashree Aryal | Jan 27, 2015 | Program, Blog
What does success mean? To me, it is not a function of title but of richness of contribution. Rukmini Foundation’s contributions purely depend on factors such as consciousness to support those in need, willingness to bring plans into action, dedication and...
by admin | Dec 28, 2014 | Program, General, Blog, News
In 2014 we marked our 3rd year anniversary of the founding of Rukmini Foundation. We first opened doors in 2011, improving the lives of underprivileged girls by empowering them through a holistic program of quality education, supportive mentoring and a physical...
by Prabritti Nepal | Dec 15, 2014 | Blog, Awareness, Program
A Day of Reflection, Fun, and Empowerment This mentoring session covered a lot of serious topics like HIV/AIDS, Slavery, and Violence Against Girls/Women The 6th of December was a warm winter morning when we, the Didis (Nepali for elder sisters and what the girls call...
by Bandana Adhikary | Dec 3, 2014 | Program, Blog
LitClub Niharika Update: We wanted to give you an update on how our LitClub was doing. Since our last update, we have enjoyed some interesting sessions, but I wanted to tell you about a session where we had the girls write their own Haiku. This was something new for...
by Nabin Aryal | Nov 13, 2014 | Blog, Event, Program
What started as an informal discussion between our foundation’s President, Bibhuti, and Ms. Yashodhara Pant, who was visiting her daughter in Pittsburgh, resulted in one of the most comprehensive and effective Teacher Training Program ever in Pharping. Ms....
by Katie Brown | Nov 5, 2014 | Program, Blog, Collaboration
Namaste! Celebrating Tihar (Nepali festival of lights) with Tika (blessings placed upon my forehead) My name is Katie Brown and I’m a student, social worker, Rukmini volunteer, native Pittsburgh-er, and current resident of Nepal. I graduated from Mt. Lebanon High...
