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Supporting early learners in challenging circumstances
In India, the Aga Khan Foundation works closely with parents and caregivers... More

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Supporting early learners in challenging circumstances

For Sweta Shah, Global Lead for Early Childhood Development (ECD) at the Aga Khan Foundation (AKF), there is good reason to be concerned. During AKF’s digital event, “Mind the Gap”, she noted that school closures and makeshift virtual programmes are not ideal, especially for young children.
Building partnerships through a pandemic
Students enjoy a moment of outdoor recreation at the Aga Khan School,... More

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Building partnerships through a pandemic

Nimet Rener, Director of the Aga Khan Education Services (AKES), spoke to the Aga Khan Foundation during its digital event, “Mind the Gap”, about the impact on the AKES school system that spans over 12 countries in Africa and Asia. She shared how AKES has responded to the pandemic, and the importance of well-being for students, teachers and parents.
Higher education and COVID-19: How the Aga Khan University has risen to the challenge
Since 2006, the French Medical Institute for Children in Kabul - managed by... More

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Higher education and COVID-19: How the Aga Khan University has risen to the challenge

Firoz Rasul, President of AKU, spoke during the Aga Khan Foundation’s digital event, “Mind the Gap”, about the role the university played during this crisis, and how it is a critical time for the university not only to help understand but also address the issues that this pandemic has caused.
Green Building and Design
Children playing on the terrace, Arcadia Education Project, South Kanarchor... More

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Green Building and Design

An online panel discussion exploring experiences and techniques in green and environmentally sensitive building and design in South and Central Asia.
The volunteers - In a heartbeat
Joyce Nyanda is a community health volunteer in Mwanza, Tanzania. CHVs like... More

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The volunteers - In a heartbeat

We follow community health volunteers on their rounds in Kenya and Tanzania, to learn more about the key health and gender equality issues facing rural communities.