by admin | Sep 1, 2013 | Blog, News, Newsletter
Big Sisters (Didis) teaching younger sisters (Bahinis) about teamwork Teamwork is an essential skill, but it is not something that is stressed enough in the educational system in Nepal. We are trying to change that through our curriculum, but also through fun...
by Nabin Aryal | Jul 23, 2013 | Awareness, Blog, Event
Nepal Celebrates National Teacher Day Earlier this week, Nepal celebrated Guru Purnima, which is the equivalent of Teacher’s Day. Guru is the Sanksrit word for teacher, and this tradition of giving thanks to your teacher goes back many centuries. This day is...
by Laxmi Aryal | Jun 4, 2013 | Collaboration, Event, Blog
You may recall that our Program Manager, Nabin wrote an article about a great program called SAYS (South Asia Youth Summit), which is a USAID supported program where students from South Asian countries like Maldives, Sri Lanka and Nepal get an opportunity to visit...
by Niroj Shrestha | Mar 8, 2013 | Collaboration, News, Event, Program
Event Report by Rukmini Foundation Program Officer – Niroj Shrestha Event: World Read Aloud Day 2013 Date: 2013 March 6, Wednesday (Actual day of event March 8 – due to nationwide strike in Nepal) Venue: A School for Communty & Shikharapur Community...
by Surabhi Sharma | Mar 8, 2013 | Program, Collaboration, Event
LitClub Niharika Celebrates World Read Aloud Day Guest Post By: Surabhi Sharma, LitClub Co-Facilitator & Rukmini Foundation Didi World Read Aloud Day (WRAD), celebrated on March 6 th every year, is an awareness day advocating for literacy as a human right. This...
