by Laxmi Aryal | Sep 30, 2012 | Technology, Program
Happy Holidays!! It may sound silly to hear that as it is not quite holiday season in the US, but in Nepal the biggest holidays of the year are coming up. Dashain and Tihar (Festival of Lights) are the two great holidays in the country. These holidays are National...
by Guest Poster | Sep 7, 2012 | Event, Program
Guest post by Shyam Shrestha (Principal of Shikharapur Community School) Shikharapur Community School in Pharping, Nepal organized a school health camp on Friday, 31st August 2012 for the students and teachers. A total of 600 students and staff of the school benefited...
by Nabin Aryal | Sep 5, 2012 | Program
Visiting Samjhana: Report by Rasmita KC and Pramila Gajmer. Composed by Nabin Aryal We had to ask for help to reach Samjhana’s house as we had trouble finding her home. Samjhana seemed pleasantly surprised to see us at her doorstep. It was Saturday and only Samjhana...
by Nabin Aryal | Aug 22, 2012 | General, Program
Every last Friday of the month, the Rukmini Foundation holds a meeting of mentors (Didis – meaning older sisters in Nepali) and scholars (Bahinis – younger sisters). This is the platform where scholars can share their academic and personal progresses with their...
by Nabin Aryal | Jul 22, 2012 | Event, Program
Report by: Prakriti and Prabriti Nepal – Rukmini Foundation Didis Composed by: Nabin Aryal – Rukmini Foundation Program Manager To remind our readers, the first Didi program (Mentoring program of Rukmini Foundation) was held this past June. As we reported...
by Eri Taniguchi | Jul 21, 2012 | Awareness, Program
Except for the influence of Tibetan Buddhism, similar food like Momo (dumpling or buuz in Mongolia) and the fact that both are landlocked, Nepal and Mongolia seem to be very different countries. Such difference may be also distinct for situation of gender equality...