The Economic Planning Board in synergy with the Women’s Activity Portfolio, both a part of the activities initiated by the Aga Khan Foundation – India recently formed an alliance for the professional teachers within the community. A platform to learn, grow and network professionally.
Dr. Farida Virani was invited to address, their first meeting, ‘Teacher’s Rendezvous’ to inspire encourage and motivate the teachers. Talking about the fascinating changes in the world of education, she mentioned several in-service and online professional development opportunities which would help them become efficient and effective in their profession. She ended her presentation with some exciting data on how ‘Edupreneurs’ are creating a new wave of disruptions in education to redefine learning experiences.
Recent, Ismaili Muslims in the News
- Sujjawal Ahmad Appointed to Global Workforce Development in Stem Cell Research and Regenerative Medicine
- Canada | Shiza Hirani, Global Youth Advocate Honored with Outstanding Youth Philanthropist Award and the Henry Baker Scholar Award
- Canada | Bow Valley College honours ‘transformative gift’ from Calgary philanthropists
- Canada | Shiza Hirani Inspires HR Leaders at DisruptHR YQR 2025 Event
- Canada | Dr Shela Hirani Awarded Two Prestigious Awards by Lieutenant Governor of Saskatchewan
Recent blog posts
- Ismaili Imamat and Aga Khan Foundation donate €1.5 million to support reconstruction efforts in Portugal
- Portugal and Ismaili Imamat deepen scientific and technological collaboration
- Princess Zahra decorated with one of Kenya’s highest civilian honours
- Sujjawal Ahmad Appointed to Global Workforce Development in Stem Cell Research and Regenerative Medicine
- Mawlana Hazar Imam meets UK Prime Minister, signs partnership agreement with UK

