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Generating new evidence about “Learning through Play” and “Holistic Learning Outcomes” across 1,000 schools in 10 countries
The Aga Khan Foundation will operationalise the LEGO Foundation’s visionary... More

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LEGO Foundation and AKF partner through Schools2030

The Aga Khan Foundation has started a three-year partnership with the LEGO Foundation on its flagship education programme, Schools2030.
How science improves the quality of life of mountain communities
Weather stations, like this one in Naryn, Kyrgyz Republic, enable a... More

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Mountain Society Research Institute

By bringing together a team of researchers from complementary sciences, the Mountain Society Research Institute can, for example, combine socio-economic analysis, hydrology, and cartography. The objective is to bring together different areas of expertise in order to analyse, understand, and contribute to the development of mountain societies in the isolated valleys of Central Asia (Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Kazakhstan), where little or no research is being conducted.
Staff at the Aga Khan School, Mundra use science to help improve the environment
Aga Khan School, Mundra staff pioneered the innovative idea of building a... More

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Aga Khan Education Services

The Aga Khan Education Service, India is conscious about environmental conservation and is taking steps to highlight and instil awareness across all its schools. The COVID-19 pandemic has created a newfound awareness of the importance of handwashing. Keeping this in mind, along with the concept of reducing, reusing and recycling in everyday life, staff at the Aga Khan School, Mundra pioneered the innovative idea of building a handwashing station from materials such as an unused water tank, 20-litre filtered water bottles and waste construction materials such as iron rods.
Pathways to innovation
In Ishkashim, Afghanistan, students work on a mental math lesson at the UCA... More

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Strengthening individual and organisational skills

Afghanistan and Central Asia face serious climatic and economic challenges. A three-year partnership with the International Development Research Centre, University of Central Asia (UCA) and Aga Khan Foundation Canada focused on innovative and hands-on research and training to strengthen individual and organisational skills in math, environmental science and economic policy in Afghanistan, Tajikistan and the Kyrgyz Republic.
11 AKDN Staff and Alumni amongst 100 Outstanding Nurses and Midwives
Faculty member Yasmin Parpio, pictured here before the pandemic, was among... More

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Aga Khan University

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11 AKDN Staff and Alumni amongst 100 Outstanding Nurses and Midwives

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Launch of a clinical trial of low-cost, portable ventilator

Aga Khan University

AKU’s 3D printed nasal swab helps increase COVID-19 diagnostic capacity

Training sessions for staff, government partners and AKDN agencies

AKDN partners with European Union to support COVID-19 response in Pakistan

Aga Khan Academies

Academy students in India address period poverty during the pandemic

University of Central Asia

A hybrid alternative for universities during the pandemic

Aga Khan Academies

Students use art to express feelings during pandemic

University of Central Asia

Community volunteers stem COVID-19 tide in Khorog

Aga Khan Foundation

Community health volunteers on the COVID-19 frontline

Aga Khan Heath Services

Reducing the emissions of healthcare

Aga Khan Foundation

Making masks for rural communities in Tajikistan

Aga Khan Trust for Culture

AKTC receives 2020 World Responsible Tourism Award for India Project

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