IC EVENT ON 20 June 2014 -- Portugal -- 20 June 2014 -- The Ismaili Centre, Lisbon was the venue for a traditional Iranian music performance by the Delnavazi Group. The concert was organised in partnership with the Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran. ...
IC EVENT ON 18 March 2014 -- Ismaili Centre Dubai -- 18 March 2014 -- An outreach event titled A Preview of the Aga Khan Museum was held at the Ismaili Centre, Dubai. The Minister of Culture, Youth and Community Development, Sheikh Nahayan Mabarak Al-Nahayan, was the guest of honour and keynote speaker at the event, which was attended by more ...
IC EVENT ON 21 February 2014 -- Ismaili Centre Burnaby -- 21 February 2014 -- Thirty-seven students from Senator Reid Elementary School in Surrey, British Columbia attended an Aga Khan Museum Enlightened Encounters workshop held at the Ismaili Centre, Burnaby. Facilitated by Museum staff, the session featured an exhibit of reproductions from an illustrated manuscript of Nasir's Ethics. Following the workshop, ...
IC EVENT ON 20 February 2014 -- Ismaili Centre Burnaby -- 20 February 2014 -- Ten Alberta and British Columbia teachers in the Secondary Teachers Education Programme (STEP) took part in an interactive session with staff from the Aga Khan Museum, including Museum Director Henry Kim, Patricia Bentley, Amirali Alibhai, and Sarah Beem-Borg.The session was part of the Museum's Enlightened Encounters ...
IC EVENT ON 4 July 2014 -- Ismaili Centre Burnaby -- 21 February 2014 -- The Aga Khan Museum brought their Enlightened Encounters initiative to the Ismaili Centre, Burnaby. Reflecting the diversity of the Museum's programmes, the event offered insight into the range of programming that will take place at the Toronto-based Museum when it opens later this year.Aga Khan Museum ...
IC EVENT ON 15 February 2014 -- Ismaili Centre Dubai -- 15 February 2014 -- The role of leadership in implementing ethical business models that benefit all stakeholders was the focus of a knowledge form held at the Ismaili Centre, Dubai. Panelists and keynote speakers representing a cross-section of industry leaders engaged with the audience on the importance sustainable growth and ...
Global -- Dar es Salaam, 8 February 2014 - RAYS OF LIGHT:Glimpses into the Ismaili Imamat was inaugurated at Diamond Jubilee Hall today by the Prime Minister of Tanzania, the Right Honourable Mizengo Peter Pinda. A Golden Jubilee International Programme depicting the first 50 years of Mawlana Hazar Imam's Imamat, the photographic exhibition also coincides with the upcoming 50th Anniversary of ...
IC EVENT ON 3 November 2013 -- Ismaili Centre, London, 3 - 19 November 2013 - The Aga Khan Social Welfare Board in collaboration with the Conservative Disability Group hosted the third annual Disability Colloquium, which focused on The Olympics and Paralympics Legacy - A Year On. ...
IC EVENT ON 2 September 2013 -- Ismaili Centre Dushanbe -- 21 September 2013 -- More than 200 graduates of the University of Central Asia were awarded their certificates at a ceremony held at the Ismaili Centre, Dushanbe today. ...
IC EVENT ON 4 July 2013 -- Ismaili Centre Lisbon -- 4 July 2013 -- The annual Aga Khan Development Network Imamat Day reception was held at the Ismaili Centre, Lisbon today. ...
IC EVENT ON 3 July 2013 -- Ismaili Centre Lisbon -- 3 July 2013 --The Aga Khan Foundation Portugal held a book launch event for Nursery Education and Pedagogy in Participation. ...
IC EVENT ON 5 May 2013 -- Ismaili Centre Lisbon -- 5 May 2013 -- Dr Abbas Ali Shameli delivered an Ismaili Centre lecture on The Role of Religion in Human Life at the Ismaili Centre, Lisbon. ...
IC EVENT ON 6 November 2012 -- Ismaili Centre, London, 6 November 2012 - A commemorative dinner was hosted, together with a photo exhibition titled Russia and the Ismaili Muslims: Over a Century of Learning, marking a century since Mawlana Sultan Mahomed Shah visited Russia at the invitation of Tsar Nicholas II. The occasion also recalled the accounts of various Russian ...
Tajikistan -- On 11 July, the Ismaili Centre, Dushanbe was the venue for an Imamat Day reception hosted by the Aga Khan Development Network in Tajikistan. The event, which also marked the 15th anniversary of the signing of an Agreement of Cooperation between the Government of Tajikistan and the AKDN, included a cultural show as well as a three-day exhibition of ...
Pakistan -- Life in the Hunza valley was changed forever when a landslide buried the entire village of Attabad in the Northern Pakistan territory of Gilgit-Baltistan earlier this year. Despite extensive relief efforts, the future remains uncertain as a lake resulting from the landslide swallows villages and threatens the lives of thousands downstream. Lal Bano stares ahead - a blank expression ...
United Kingdom -- As a Muslim community, giving of our time and helping others is integral to our way of life. From a young age, Ismailis are surrounded by examples of volunteers in action. In the UK, the Youth, Cultural and Social Network has launched an initiative that provides opportunities for the Jamat to give back to the society in which ...
Canada -- When the Olympic Cauldron was lit at BC Place Stadium, the fire that set it alight came by way of 25 members of the Ismaili community. Like thousands of their fellow Canadians, they were chosen to carry the flame as it made its way across Canada in the months leading up to the Games. When the Olympic Cauldron was ...
Canada -- Thursday afternoon, President Mohamed Manji of the Ismaili Council for Canada carried the Olympic torch through the Don Mills neighbourhood of Toronto. Earlier in the day, community members gathered for a pre-torch event hosted by the Ismaili community in partnership with the Flemingdon Food Bank. With less than two months until the Opening Ceremonies of the Vancouver 2010 Olympic ...
United Arab Emirates -- With only hours remaining before Mawlana Hazar Imam's expected arrival in the United Arab Emirates, there is an air of excitement and anticipation as the Jamat prepares for an historic visit. Golden Jubilee National Task Forces are busy planning and coordinating the visit. As the pressure builds and hundreds of volunteers work feverishly into the early hours ...
