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Media Coverage
News about NYOF and interviews with Olga Murray have been featured on PBS, on "The Oprah Show", in newspapers and magazines, and on television news programs.
NYOF on ABC World News!
Watch a short video about Olga Murray and NYOF's successful efforts to recsue girls from modern-day slavery through the innovative Indentured Daughters Program. To watch the video, click on the picture of Olga in the ABC article. This aired throughout the United States on ABC World News on July 6, 2008.
Indentured Daughters Program featured on PBS! |
“I just saw a PBS special on your organization and was incredibly moved by your story and your cause … You are doing something very special. Thank you for giving me the opportunity to contribute.” -- A new supporter of NYOF |
NYOF on Oprah: NYOF was profiled on "The Oprah Show" on May 9, 2002. This special "Children of the World" program marked the United Nation's Children's Day, and it also featured one of our heroes, Nelson Mandela. Information about NYOF’s programs that were featured is available on Oprah’s website.
• In-depth article about Olga's experiences that led her to create NYOF, and NYOF's programs. Vision Magazine, September 2008
• Article about Santosh, a very special young man who was rescued by NYOF, how Olga Murray founded NYOF, and an overview of the organization's work in Nepal. In "j.", the Jewish News Weekly, August 22, 2008• How a trip to Nepal changed Olga's life and inspired her to create NYOF. "Power of One", Marin Magazine, September 2008
• NYOF wins an Espiritu Award from the Isabel Allende Foundation, which was created by the internationally acclaimed author. Press release, August 25, 2008 (868kb pdf)
• Download or listen to the podcast of Margaret Randall's interview with Olga Murray about her amazing experiences in Nepal and with NYOF, from Margaret's website tellourlifestories.com. August 23, 2008 (11.7mb 34-minute mp3)
• Story about Olga Murray's background, and how it led her to found NYOF as she approached retirement. Encore.org, a website encouraging baby boomers to work for change, July 24, 2008
• Brief article about the success of NYOF's Indentured Daughters Program, including saving 3,000 girls from bonded servitude. The Women on the Web, wowOwow.com, July 23, 2008
• Article in Chinese in the World Journal about Olga Murray and NYOF's Indentured Daughters Program. July 23, 2008
• Front-page article in the San Francico Chronicle about NYOF's unique method of rescuing girls who have been bonded into virtual slavery. July 22, 2008
• An interview in which Olga Murray describes all of NYOF's projects in Nepal. Sausalito Marinscope newspaper, July 17, 2008 (87kb doc)
• Audio recording of an interview with Olga on National Geographic Weekend, about the beginnings of NYOF and how she discovered that child slavery still occurs in Nepal. July, 2008 (7.35mb 8-minute mp3)
• An interview with Olga Murray about NYOF's highly effective methods, its beginnings, and her devotion to the children of Nepal. America.gov, July 10, 2008
• Olga Murray's life and the unique experiences that led her to found NYOF. ELDR magazine, February 20, 2008, by Marybeth Bond
• Olga's experiences as the founder of NYOF, and the success of the Nutritional Rehabilitation Homes and Indentured Daughters Program. Marinscope newspaper, October 25-31, 2007 (143kb doc)
• Nirmala Gyawali, an extraordinary blind woman who has been supported by NYOF since age 7, graduates from Colorado State University. Vail Daily, May 19, 2007
• How Olga founded NYOF and won the Mannington "Stand on a Better World" award. Marinscope newspaper, November 28, 2006 (1068kb 1-page pdf)
• Olga Murray receives the Mannington "Stand on a Better World" award for the accomplishments of the Indentured Daughters Program. Marin Independent Journal, December 2, 2006 (720kb 1-page pdf)
• Olga Murray spends her retirement developing NYOF. California Lawyer, October 2006 (517kb 1-page pdf)
• CNN article about the shocking practice of bonding girls into indentured servitude. September 29, 2006 (28.5kb doc)
• Olga's experiences in Kathmandu during the people's uprising . Marin Independent Journal, April 30, 2006 (733kb 1-page pdf)
• Interview with Olga Murray in which she discusses her younger days and her drive to help children in Nepal. VOW (Voice of Women), (1282kb pdf)
• Bonded girls in Nepal and NYOF's unique method to save them. Christian Science Monitor, March 8, 2006
• Olga Murray's experiences that led her to Nepal, and to eventually found NYOF. Pacific Sun, October 7 - 13, 2005 (876kb 1-page pdf)
• The plight of children in Nepal and NYOF's efforts to improve their lives. Travelgirl magazine, July/August 2005, by Marybeth Bond (5567kb pdf)
• NYOF receives the Achievement in Innovation Award from the California Association of Nonprofits (CAN), for the Indentured Daughters Program. CAN annual report, 2005 (1677kb 2-page pdf)
• Nirmala Gyawali, a remarkable blind woman whose education has been sponsored by NYOF. Voice of Women (VOW), June 2005 (2437kb pdf)
• Girls who are sold into servitude and NYOF's Indentured Daughters Program. World & I, January-February 2005 (311kb pdf)
• Interview with Olga Murray in the San Francisco Chronicle about the successes of NYOF's programs. November 12, 2004 (2303kb pdf)
• The beginnings and growth of NYOF. Investor's Business Daily, September 1, 2004 (625kb pdf)
• An intimate look at J and K House and Nutritional Rehabilitation Homes. Marin Independent Journal, December 2, 2001
• Article in the Chronicle of Philanthropy about NYOF and Olga Murray, May 18, 2000
• The origins and early days of NYOF. Excerpts from an article in the Seattle Times, November 3, 1996 (4 pages, 35kb doc)
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