by Laxmi Aryal | Aug 31, 2021 | Awareness, General, Blog, Newsletter, Didi Program
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’...
by Pallavi Gyawali | Apr 4, 2021 | Updates, Program, Blog, Event, Newsletter
“Feminism is the radical notion that women are people.” ― Marie Shear At Rukmini Foundation (RF), our goal has always been to challenge double standards of patriarchy through education and empowerment of the women of our nation. Consequently, we celebrated the 111th...
by Pallavi Gyawali | Mar 30, 2021 | Didi Program, Newsletter, General, Blog
“Little girls with dreams become women with vision.” – Anonymous The global society today is embroiled with news about attacks on women; violation of women’s freedom, civil rights and human rights. In such a maelstrom of conflict and abuse towards women, the...
by Pallavi Gyawali | Jan 15, 2020 | Updates, Awareness, Program, Blog, Newsletter
One of the greatest gifts adults can give—to their offspring and to their society—is to read to children. Carl Sagan Author Sunshine through the shelled glass window, beautiful art depicting heavenly struggle against evil on heavy glossy paper, and warm gentle voice...
by Laxmi Aryal | Dec 30, 2019 | Updates, Awareness, Program, Blog, Newsletter
Field Report by: Sirjana Tamang Gender discrimination and violence against women and girls is a global stain on humanity. However, there are many organizations around the world working to improve the situation for women and children. Every year many programs are...
by Laxmi Aryal | Dec 25, 2019 | Program, Blog, Newsletter, Success Stories, Updates
Whenever topics of organizational evaluation or audit come up, general reactions such as “oh no, it is that time again,” “what do they want now” are all too common. But, in the Rukmini Foundation, we view these external evaluations as opportunities to test our belief...