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The Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN) is a group of development agencies and consists of the following organizations: Aga Khan Academies (AKA), Aga Khan Agency for Microfinance (AKAM), Aga Khan Education Services (AKES), Aga Khan Foundation (AKF), Aga Khan Fund for Economic Development (AKFED), Aga Khan Health Services (AKHS), Aga Khan Planning and Building services (AKPBS), Aga Khan Trust for Culture (AKTC), Aga Khan University (AKU), Focus Humanitarian Assistance (FOCUS) and University of Central Asia (UCA).
Revitalising the Citadels of Syria
Syria - August 2008 - From 1999 to 2007, the Aga Khan Trust for Culture (AKTC) undertook conservation work on the citadels of Aleppo, Salah ad-Din and Masyaf in partnership with the Syrian Directorate General of Antiquities and Museums.
Foundation Stone-Laying Ceremony of the Aga Khan Academy, Dhaka
Dhaka, Bangladesh - 20 May 2008 - His Highness the Aga Khan laid a foundation stone for Bangladesh's first Aga Khan Academy.
Annual Meeting of the International Baccalaureate Organization
Atlanta, Georgia, USA - 18 April 2008 - His Highness the Aga Khan delivered the 'Peterson Lecture' on Global Education and the Developing World to the Annual Meeting of the International Baccalaureate Organization, which was marking its 40th anniversary. The Aga Khan also met with Georgia Governor Sonny Perdue in Atlanta.
His Highness meets with rural communities in Cabo Delgado, one of Mozambique's most vulnerable provinces
Mozambique - 23 November 2007 - Cabo Delgado, the northernmost province, suffers the highest rates of human poverty in the country. In 2003, the percentage of people living below the national poverty line in Cabo Delgado was reported at 63.1% compared to the 54 % reported nationally.
Masterpieces of Islamic Art from the Aga Khan Museum
Paris, France - 1 October 2007 - His Highness the Aga Khan officially inaugurated the Exhibition "Chefs-d’œuvre islamiques de l’Aga Khan Museum" at the Louvre Museum, Paris, France.
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Aga Khan Agency for Microfinance
Microfinance for Women in Northern Pakistan
Since its establishment in 2005, the Aga Khan Agency for Microfinance (AKAM) has taken over 25 years of microfinance activities, programmes and banks that were administered by sister agencies within the AKDN. The underlying objectives of the Agency are to reduce poverty, diminish the vulnerability of poor populations and alleviate economic and social exclusion. more
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