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Meet the three winners of the Global Pluralism Awards
Inclusion in action: Meet the three winners of the Global Pluralism Awards A Colombian lawyer, a Kenyan mediator and an Australian advocate for migrants are being honoured for championing social justice. ...
Press Conference: Global Pluralism Award 2017
Press conference with the 2017 Global Pluralism Award winners:Leyner Palacios Asprilla of Colombia, Alice Wairimu Nderitu of Kenya,Daniel Webb of Australia. Opening remarks by John McNee, Secretary General of the Centre ...
Pluralism paves a path to inclusion | Globe & Mail
Efforts to eliminate difference and impose the will of the majority drive far too many of today's conflicts. Joe Clark, 16th Prime Minister of Canada and Bience Gawanas, Special Advisor to ...
Sujjawal Ahmad: Ismaili Doctrine of God Beyond Being and Non-being
Sujjawal Ahmad looks at the view of God presented in the Classical Ismaili Philosophy. The Quran describes God in this way: "Vision comprehendeth Him not, but He comprehendeth (all) vision. He ...
Tanzania: International conference on childhood development concludes with crucial message to African leaders
Permanent and Deputy Secretary in the Ministry of Education, Science, Technology and Vocational Training, Dr Ave Maria Semakafu (Right) exchange views with The Resident Representative of the Aga Khan Development Network in ...
Milpitas, Santa Clara County, California: Planners OK Ismaili Jamatkhana
Due to new development, Ismaili Cultural Center is relocating from its current space off Great Mall Parkway. Excerpt Muneerah Merchant, a spokeswoman for the Ismaili Cultural Center, said her group has ...
Aga Khan in Toronto showcases Canadian and Islamic Art
By Carl Francis Penders In 1971 Syracuse's Everson Museum mounted a Yoko Ono exhibition entitled "This Is Not Here," complete with an opening attended by ex-Beatle husband John Lennon and a ...
His Highness the Aga Khan: A tremendous force for Global Peace and Pluralism
In advance of the upcoming Canadian visit of Mowlana Hazar Imam, aka #AgaKhan, for the @GlobalPluralism's... twitter.com/i/web/status/9...-- Shukhar (@ShukharMowla) November 13, 2017 @GlobalPluralism @Canada @stephenharper @jkenney @Baird @JustinTrudeau @JohnAMcNee @cellwand My ...
Rabiah Damji: From University to Corporate | Women in Tech
Rabiah graduated from UC Berkeley this May, and is one of the youngest marketers to be hired on the Product Marketing team at Twitter. An amazing thought leader on LinkedIn where ...
Concert To Raise Funds For Kabul Orphanage Children
Students from Afghanistan's National Institute of Music and Afghan Child Education and Care Organization (AFCECO) performed a concert in Kabul on Friday attract financial help for orphanage children. "Without music people ...
Khurram Virani's Lighthouse Labs launches front-end fundamentals to boost digital skills of managers, marketers, and designers
The new part-time program will teach those already in the workforce about HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and how to make web pages and websites more interactive. Khurram Virani is a co-Founder and ...
A fresh new take on a classic Swahili geet - Diamond Jubilee Song 'Karibu Karim' by Alykhan Surani, ft. Medina Sajan
Diamond Jubilee Song by Alykhan Surani featuring Medina Sajan, from Calgary. It is a fresh new take on a classic Swahili geet. Vocals by Medina SajanMixing, mastering, production, cover art, and ...
Pyaare Karim Shahki Shaan - Taufiq Karmali & Nazia Amin
Music Arranger: Mujahid Hussain Musical Composer and Producer: Taufiq Karmali Lyricists: Zulfiqar Jessani, Zahid Bukhari, Taufiq Karmali, Mujahid Hussain, Jawad Jaffery, Irfan Gowani Recorded at: Wajahat Studios, Lahore, Pakistan Mixed, Mastered ...
Dr. Amir Lakha: Smart City Refugees Empowered Global Participation
The current humanitarian crisis is severe - with a reported 65 million people living in forced displacement--the majority of whom are generated by just a few conflicts in the following areas: ...
CNN Heroes - Ordinary People Extraordinary Impact - Special Reports from CNN.com
VOTE up to 30 times daily (10 votes by email login, 10 votes by Facebook login, 10 votes by Facebook Messenger). Make Your Vote Really Count ! via CNN Heroes - ...
Zahir Dossa: Aims To Upend The Beauty Industry With Customized Hair Formulations Based On Algorithms
Function of Beauty is a startup that formulates custom shampoos and conditioners for consumers. Its CEO and co-founder Zahir Dossa, originally from Canada, pads around their new office, a minimalist duplex ...
'Ya Ali Madad' by Rukhsana Karmali
Deedar Mubarak to the Eastern Canada Jamat. On this auspicious occasion, we wish all Jamati Members a happy and blessed Deedar. This song is dedicated to the Jamat as they celebrate ...
Inaugural Global Pluralism Award Sculpture and Artist
In recognition of outstanding achievements to support more inclusive societies worldwide, the renowned international jury, selected 10 finalists for the inaugural 2017 Global Pluralism Award. Read special message from Secretary General ...
His Highness the Aga Khan presides inaugural meeting of University of Central Asia's Board of Trustees
The inaugural meeting of the University of Central Asia's (UCA) Board of Trustees was held on 6 November 2017 in Gouvieux, France. His Highness the Aga Khan, Chancellor of UCA, welcomed ...
Terrestrial implications and the opportunities from space: Custodianship of the Earth
This must-watch dual presentation, is an eye-opener from the world of science and astronomy. Held at the Ismaili Centre, Burnaby, BC on November 2, 2017. With Dr. Garnette Sutherland - Professor ...
Professor Nargis Virani: The Path Less Traveled
Professor Nargis Virani has taught a variety of courses related to Arabic language, literature, Qur'anic and Islamic Studies, Women's Studies, and Middle Eastern Films at the University of British Columbia, Washington ...
Alex Awiti: Invest in quality basic education | The Star, Kenya
Excerpt: There is frustration at many levels. Many, including the World Bank and the African Development Bank, believe that Africa's education system is not investing enough in training its youth in ...
Professor Aziz Merchant Honored by Yayasan MENDAKI 2017 (Singapore's Malay/Muslim Self Help Group)
Professor Aziz Merchant was recently honoured for his Philanthropy work and various community work towards preparing our youths for the future economy at the recent Yayasan MENDAKI (Singapore's Malay/Muslim Self Help ...
Sahir Ali: A.I. vs. Pathologists: Survival of the Fittest | TEDxSugarLand
Recorded at Houston Jamatkhana. Sahir Ali finished his Ph.D earlier this year, which has resulted in many papers and patents. In this TEDx talk, Dr. Sahir shares advancements in Artificial Intelligence, ...
Kamrudin A. Rashid: Jamatkhanas in Mozambique
Picture of Nampula Jamatkhana in Mozambique. The above Jamatkhana is one of the few Jamatkhanas in Mozambique. Others being in Maputo, Pemba, Beira, Tete and Quelimane. Below is the picture of ...
Karim Kanji Interviews Sherali Najak, Senior Producer, Hockey Night in Canada
Sherali Najak is the senior producer for Hockey Night in Canada. Listen to the interview at the source: ...
Nenshi scores a brilliant hat-trick
By Mansoor Ladha Naheed Nenshi scored a stunning hat-trick by winning the election and securing the mayor's chair for the third time. It was not an easy or comfortable win as ...
Aly-Khan Rajani: Called to serve
I was a Muslim, born in Vancouver to immigrants who came with nothing. I grew up in Edmonton amongst a small group of visible minority kids, yet I was president of ...
Professor Alnoor Bhimani: Tech start-ups need a different approach to financial management
Poor understanding of financial management is a key reason for start-up failures in the UK, Europe and beyond, writes Alnoor Bhimani We find ourselves today at the start of an industrial ...
2017 Aga Khan Foundation Los Angeles Walk-Run - Sunday November 12
Sun, November 12, 2017 - 7:15 AM - Ocean View Park & Santa Monica Pier, Santa Monica, CA 90401 The 2017 Aga Khan Foundation Los Angeles Walk | Run will be ...
Ali Tejpar: Global Shapers Ottawa
Ali Tejpar is a Juris Doctor/Master of Arts dual-degree candidate at the University of Ottawa Faculty of Law and the Norman Paterson School of International Affairs (NPSIA) at Carleton University. ...
AKU-ISMC Event: The Study of Islam in an Age of Trump: Notes from the Field
Hosted by Aga Khan University Institute for the Study of Muslim Civilisations Monday, November 13 at 6 PM - 7:30 PM UTC Attend in-person or remotely, via GoToWebinar The Study of ...
Aga Khan Foundation Walk raises $1M in Houston to fight global poverty | ABC 13 Eyewitness News
HOUSTON (KTRK) -- More than $1 million was raised in Sam Houston Park in Houston this weekend to help break the cycle of poverty. The Aga Khan Foundation Walk happens annually ...
Why religion is not going away and science will not destroy it | Aeon
Excerpt: Scientists, intellectuals and social scientists expected that the spread of modern science would drive secularisation - that science would be a secularising force. But that simply hasn't been the case. ...
How science transformed the world in 100 years | BBC
In an essay for the BBC, Nobel Prize-winner and Royal Society President Sir Venki Ramakrishnan contemplates the nature of scientific discovery - how it has transformed our worldview in a short ...
Emerging heart and lung innovations improving treatment options for critically ill Pakistanis: experts at the Aga Khan University
Heart and lung diseases are responsible for one in four deaths in Pakistan every year, according to the World Health Organization Karachi, Pakistan, November 3, 2017: The availability of new life-saving ...
Aleppo's ancient roots explored in talk by former Australian ambassador to Syria
Dr Burns appreciated restoration efforts done by Aga Khan Trust for Culture. An Australian diplomat and academician has called upon the world to help restore the past glory of Aleppo, which ...
Qutub Shahi period coins were more valuable than Mughal, French currency
Archival data of the Qutub Shahi period reveals that people celebrated festivals in grand style with music and dance cutting across religious and regional lines. Hyderabad of yore had carved a ...
