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Alisha Wissanji received the 2022 Iris Unger Award in Montreal (Canada)

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  • Posted on November 28, 2022November 28, 2022

Alisha Wissanji of Montreal, Quebec (Canada) received the 2022 Iris Unger award through the Youth…

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Aga Khan Educations Services, India wins “School Chain of the Year” in IDA Education Awards | @AKDN

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  • Posted on October 4, 2022

The Aga Khan Education Service (AKES), India won the “School Chain of the Year” award…

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Samina Baig, the first Pakistani woman to climb Everest, K2, and the Seven Summits: Keep going to achieve your goals

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  • Posted on September 9, 2022September 9, 2022

Samina Baig spoke at Aga Khan University’s (AKU) Faculty of Arts and Sciences Library series…

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Parindey: Creating mental and emotional wellbeing through creative therapies (@Parindey | @sonal_dhanani)

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  • Posted on September 9, 2022

Parindey, founded by Sonal Dhanani, is a social enterprise working to build resilient communities through…

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Bharwani Foundation: Changing the future one student at a time

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  • Posted on August 30, 2022

Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT), Calgary, Canada It’s a rare day when you meet…

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University of Waterloo (Canada) @WaterlooMath: Valedictorian Farzaan Nathoo-Khedri created community in the face of adversity

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  • Posted on August 24, 2022

By Jon Parsons, Faculty of MathematicsHaving an undergraduate program upended by the pandemic and the…

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  • Australia

Dr. Zohra Lassi received the 2022 Young Tall Poppy Science Award from the Australian Institute of Policy and Science

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  • Posted on August 5, 2022August 5, 2022

The Tall Poppy Campaign was created in 1998 by the Australian Institute of Policy and Science (AIPS)…

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Citizen Witness | The Aga Khan Academy Mombasa’s Class of 2022 Achieve Exceptional IB Results

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  • Posted on July 31, 2022July 31, 2022

July 29, 2022 Citizen Witness [Kenya] can report that despite being a cohort that started…

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  • Canada

Zahra Mawani, a BEd Student at York University (Canada), Received the 2021-2022 Robert J. Tiffin Student Leadership Award

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  • Posted on July 20, 2022

Faculty of Education, York University, July 18, 2022The Robert Tiffin Student Leadership Awards recognize students whose leadership…

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University of Calgary (Canada) Alumni News | Mega-donor Esmail Bharwani reveals his secret formula of scholarships created @cummingsdebs @UCalgary

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  • Posted on June 27, 2022

Author: Deb CummingsHow does splitting an order of eggs Benedict and a tea bag allow…

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  • Education

Princess Zahra Aga Khan, a Trustee of University of Central Asia, Congratulated Class of 2022 on Behalf of the Chancellor, His Highness the Aga Khan

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  • Posted on June 24, 2022

On Saturday, 18 June 2022, graduation ceremonies were held at the two University of Central…

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  • Aga Khan University

Teaching license: Elevating the status of teachers in Pakistan

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  • Posted on June 9, 2022

Karachi, June 8, 2022: ‘The state of a country’s education system is directly reflective of…

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  • Education

The Citizen (Tanzania)| Aga Khan Schools: The Home for 21st Century Learners

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  • Posted on December 6, 2021

Learning doesn’t happen by magic. Rather, teachers must make important decisions to ensure learning, especially…

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  • Aga Khan University

Aga Khan University launches Early Childhood Development (ECD) Workforce Online Hub

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  • Posted on November 4, 2021

AKU’s Institute for Human Development has launched a virtual Early Childhood Development Workforce Hub that…

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  • Canada

Paid Internships to Study South Asian Muslim Heritage with Professor Shafique Virani at the University of Toronto, Canada

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  • Posted on September 14, 2021September 14, 2021

Are you an undergraduate student curious to learn more about South Asian Muslim heritage and…

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  • Education

The Aga Khan’s Perspectives: Pluralism and Acquisition of Knowledge

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  • Posted on September 7, 2021September 7, 2021

Chand Raat of Safar 1443 – 7th of September 2021 By: Sadruddin Noorani, Chicago, USA…

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  • Books

Student Empowerment in Higher Education: Reflecting on Teaching Practice and Learner Engagement

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  • Posted on July 27, 2021

Editors: Dr. Sharmina Mawani and Dr. Anjoom A. Mukadam Student Empowerment in Higher Education draws together…

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  • Aga Khan University

In conversation with Taiba Yar Baig: An Alumnus from the Aga Khan University’s Institute for Educational Development, Pakistan

  • by Sujjawal Ahmad
  • Posted on July 7, 2021July 8, 2021

Established in 1993, the Institute for Educational Development (IED), is an academic entity of the…

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  • Aga Khan University

On this day 1993: AKU’s Institute for Educational Development was established |@AKUGlobal

  • by Sujjawal Ahmad
  • Posted on July 2, 2021

Established in 1993, the Institute for Educational Development (IED), Pakistan is an academic entity of…

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  • Aga Khan University

@akuglobal | Shaping the future: Alumnus shares experience of studying at AKU

  • by Sujjawal Ahmad
  • Posted on July 1, 2021July 1, 2021

“….it also gave me the confidence that I could achieve anything. It changed my perspective on what’s possible and I’m now more open to applying for opportunities in any field.”

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  • Education

Historic First Convocation of University of Central Asia

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  • Posted on June 21, 2021

Source: University of Central Asia Press Release Against the backdrop of snow-capped mountains, the University…

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  • Aga Khan University

Nairobi, Kenya: Aga Khan University aims to raise the bar in university education

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  • Posted on June 11, 2021

Source: Aga Khan University Press Release June 11, 2021 The Aga Khan University (AKU) received…

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  • Education

Internship Opportunities in Arabic, Persian, Gujarati, Hindi, Urdu, Sindhi, and Kachchhi @ University of Toronto

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  • Posted on June 4, 2021June 4, 2021

Applicants for these internships must be between 15 and 30 years old, Canadian Citizens, permanent…

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  • Aga Khan University

The first-ever global convocation ceremony of the Aga Khan University (AKU)

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  • Posted on May 22, 2021

Source: Aga Khan University Press Release May 22, 2021: The first-ever global convocation ceremony of the…

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  • Education

Zindagi Trust: Our Schools, Our Future #Ramadan2021

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  • Posted on April 29, 2021

This Ramadan, help Zindagi Trust continue to bring joy to our schools and change student…

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Professor Shenila Khoja-Moolji (@SKhojaMoolji ) appointed as the Hamad bin Khalifa al-Thani Associate Professor of Muslim Societies at Georgetown University (USA) (@ACMCU)

Dr Naheed Dosani (@NaheedD) awarded Honorary Doctor of Laws, honoris causa, by Ontario Tech University (Canada) (@ontariotech_u)

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Farhan Shah: “Yeh sirf rooh ka kaam hai (It’s only soul’s work)”

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Saheb Ji – Ginan Instrumental | Mehboob Thawer

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New Book | The Heat is On: How To Overcome The Climate Emergency

Ya Ali Madad Everyone – An Ismaili Children’s Book

Makerere University, Kampala (Uganda) Alumni Group History Book

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