by Priti Bhattarai | Jul 30, 2015 | Awareness, Blog, Event
Field Report By: Arya Aryal Post By: Priti Bhattarai “We cannot stop natural disasters but we can arm ourselves with knowledge: so many lives wouldn’t have to be lost if there was enough disaster preparedness.” – Petra Nemcova, Founder of Happy Hearts Fund The...
by Priti Bhattarai | Jul 12, 2015 | Awareness, Blog
One of the main objective of Rukmini Foundation is to strengthen the capacity and the ability of its partner schools in Nepal. To bring about the positive change required within a community, it is imperative that the collaboration we have with the schools in the...
by Harinee Suthakar | Jun 26, 2015 | Program, Blog, News
There is a great Irish proverb, which reads: It is in the shelter of each other that the people live. This is a beautiful sentiment, and indeed the survivors of the massive earthquakes in Nepal have relied on the kindness of neighbors and strangers to make it through...
by Harinee Suthakar | Jun 18, 2015 | Awareness, Blog, Event
Kohinoor (Kōhinūr – the mountain of light): Shedding Light on Nepal Today On Sunday, June 7, 2015 the Nepalese community of Pittsburgh and members of other communities came together for a special screening of the Nepali film Kohinoor at Chatham...
by Priti Bhattarai | Jun 14, 2015 | Blog, Awareness
While there has been a lot of time and effort dedicated to rebuilding and providing immediate relief to the earthquake survivors, it is equally important that the issue of mental and emotional health is also being addressed. Having survived not one, but two major...
