Portugal -- O Aga Khan Health Board (AKHB) for Portugal assinou um protocolo com a Fundação Champalimaud, com condições especiais para os membros da Comunidade Muçulmana Ismaili. O que é a Fundação Champalimaud? A Fundação Champalimaud, formalmente conhecida por Fundação D. Anna de Sommer Champalimaud e Dr. Carlos Montez Champalimaud, é uma instituição que desenvolve investigação em áreas de ponta da ...

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Pakistan -- Izzat Bibi from Hunza, Azima Dhanjee from the Karachi and Farida Kanwal, also from the Karachi, will serve under the Chairmanship of Usman Dar, Special Advisor to the Prime Minister on Youth Affairs. Their responsibility includes empowering young people in the country who have been deprived of economic opportunities aiming to create more sustainable livelihoods for all. Izzat Bibi ...

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Pakistan -- Rising Stars is a platform that identifies and celebrates the achievements of young Jamati leaders. Ismaili youth, who are residents of Pakistan, and aged under 29, can apply to be a Rising Star in one of the following categories: Civic Service (including Guides and Scouts), Entrepreneurship, Music and Arts, Sports, Leadership/Ambassadorship, Academics, Science and Technology, Media, etc. If you ...

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Pakistan -- Young Ambassadors Programme (YAP) offers a life changing experience to work on meaningful projects with AKDN agencies and contribute towards transforming the quality of life of people in Pakistan. YAP is an initiative of Youth Coordination Forum (YCF), Council for Pakistan. Key FeaturesThree-week field assignment with an AKDN agencyExposure visits to various AKDN projectsProfessional development sessions with industry expertsIn-person ...

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USA -- Senior life is complicated, made even worse by a situation of limited mobility, due to dependency factors such as lack of skills to drive, which restricts an individual's ability to engage socially, and creates barriers to community engagement. Anar Gulamali has served the Jamat with a smile since 2006. In her years of service, she held several honorary service ...

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Global -- President Uhuru Kenyatta presented the Aga Khan University with a newly granted charter at a special ceremony held in Nairobi yesterday. The event also included the inauguration of AKU's University Centre, and featured an address by Mawlana Hazar Imam. On a sunny day in Kenya's capital city, dignitaries, guests, and partners of the Aga Khan University (AKU) gathered for ...

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Global -- In a momentous occasion, the Aga Khan University will receive its Charter from Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta and will inaugurate a new state-of-the-art University Centre in the heart of Nairobi. The event will air live on The Ismaili TV tomorrow, 11 June, and will feature an address by Mawlana Hazar Imam. Friday 11 June will be remembered as a ...

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UK -- The Ismaili Centre Roof Garden is one of London's hidden gems. The serene setting of this beautiful courtyard style garden draws from the traditions of Islamic faith that have inspired outstanding buildings for many centuries throughout the world. The chaar-bagh (four-part) garden, delineated by a central fountain, and channels of water, draws inspiration from the Qur'anic Garden of Paradise. ...

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Kenya -- "Everyone wants to live longer, but no one wants to be old" Harry Moody A staggering 10,000 baby boomers turn 65 each day across the world and will continue to do so until the early 2030's. In Nairobi, 50% of the Jamat is over 65 years of age. () Our elderly provide us with a fountain of wisdom and ...

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Kenya -- Room Rates- (These rates include meals, laundry, in-house activities, carer assistance, transport to and from hospital and Jamatkhana)One Bedroom apartment - Ksh 120,000 for exclusive useDouble Apartment (1 room with 2 beds + 1 private living room) - Ksh 150,000 for exclusive useLarge double (2 beds + Ensuite bathroom) - Ksh 100,000 for exclusive use and Ksh 60,000 sharing ...

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Portugal -- Tens entre 15 e 20 anos, és aluno do ensino básico/secundário ou do primeiro ano de licenciatura e tens um grande interesse pelas ciências? Este concurso é para ti! Organizado pela Fundação Juventude, em parceria com a Ciência Viva - Agência Nacional para a Cultura Científica e Tecnológica, o 29º Concurso Nacional para Jovens Cientistas tem como objetivo promover ...

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Portugal -- The winners of the Ismaili eChess cup are already known! Portuguese | Spanish The National Tournament has already ended and eight players have qualified in the Senior group and two in the Junior group. In the next phase, our players will participate in the European Tournament. It was with great pleasure that we noted the participation of all players, ...

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Portugal -- Já temos vencedores no Torneio de Xadrez! English | Spanish O Torneio Nacional já terminou e foram apurados oito jogadores no grupo sénior e dois no grupo júnior. A próxima fase será o Torneio Europeu. Foi com agrado que registámos a participação de todos os jogadores, com jogos de bom nível e, sobretudo, a passagem para a fase seguinte ...

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Ismaili Centre Dubai -- In honour of World Oceans Day, we look back at Prince Hussain Aga Khan's "Fragile Beauty" exhibition featuring his marine photography of oceanic ecosystems. The stunning collection of some 100 photographs highlights the beauty, fragility and diversity of marine life, drawing attention to the urgent need to conserve and protect global oceanic heritage. Prince Hussain Aga Khan ...

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Global -- Over the past year, the challenge of Covid-19 in Texas has been compounded by a winter storm that left millions throughout the state without power and water, and Hurricane Laura, which caused extensive property damage and displaced many. In the face of these challenges, members of the Ismaili community came together to assist those in need, staffing vaccine mega-sites, ...

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