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Category: Aga Khan Development Network

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AKDN Partnering in development - Kyrgyz Republic
  • Aga Khan Development Network

AKDN Partnering in development – Kyrgyz Republic

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on October 29, 2016October 31, 2016

  AKDN supports the establishment of institutions and programmes that help develop an economically dynamic,…

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His Highness the Aga Khan meets Madagascar President | AKDN
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His Highness the Aga Khan meets Madagascar President | AKDN

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on October 15, 2016

Antananarivo, Madagascar – On 13 October 2016, the President of the Republic of Madagascar, Hery…

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AKDN extends commitment to safeguard Mali’s National Park making it the premier park in West Africa

  • by AM
  • Posted on October 9, 2016October 11, 2016

” We ensure the reputation of the park [National Park of Mali] is the best…

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Prime Minister Kassim Fate receiving a check for 50 million shillings from Amin Kurrji (right), the Resident Representative of the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN) in the country, for victims of the earthquake in the region. Handover took place At the office of Prime Minister in Dar es Salaam on September 30, 2016. At left is Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation of the South East, Augustine Mahiga and second right is Minister of Education and Vocational Training, Prof Joyce Ndalichako. (Photo by the Office of the Prime Minister)
  • Aga Khan Development Network

AKDN donates 50 million shillings towards Tanzania’s earthquake victims

  • by AM
  • Posted on October 4, 2016October 11, 2016

Prime Minister Kassim Fate receiving a check for 50 million shillings from Amin Kurrji (right),…

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Prince Rahim Aga Khan attends the opening of the Second World Nomad Games in Kyrgyzstan
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Prince Rahim Aga Khan attends the opening of the Second World Nomad Games in Kyrgyzstan

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on September 7, 2016September 9, 2016

Cholpon-Ata, September 6 – Kabar: Representing His Highness the Aga Khan, Prince Rahim Aga Khan…

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Diplomatic Representative of the Aga Khan Development Network, Nurjehan Mawani Calls on the Afghanistan Minister of Foreign Affairs
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Diplomatic Representative of the Aga Khan Development Network, Nurjehan Mawani Calls on the Afghanistan Minister of Foreign Affairs

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on September 7, 2016September 6, 2016

September 5, 2016: Kabul – Minister of Foreign Affairs H.E. Salahuddin Rabbani met this afternoon…

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Canada’s Minister of National Defence, Harjit Sajjan writes on “Why we should prevent and reduce conflict” for the Daily Nation citing Canada’s partnership with AKDN in East Africa

  • by AM
  • Posted on August 26, 2016October 11, 2016

I left convinced that we must strengthen and expand that tradition of partnership. What I…

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Health Ministry, AKDN sign MoU to develop diagnostic and therapeutic capacity
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Health Ministry, AKDN sign MoU to develop diagnostic and therapeutic capacity

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on August 22, 2016August 21, 2016

21 August، 2016: Damascus, SANA-Health Ministry and Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN) signed on Thursday…

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AKDN - Map of Where AKDN works - Presence in 30 countries.
  • Aga Khan Agency for the Habitat

Aga Khan Agency for the Habitat, a new Agency of the Aga Khan Development Network, consolidating the activities of FOCUS, AKPBS and other agencies and programs

  • by AM
  • Posted on August 20, 2016October 11, 2016

A new agency, the Aga Khan Agency for the Habitat (AKAH), has been created to…

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Tanzania: Govt Praises Aga Khan On Investments - Commemorates 59th Anniversary of the Ascension to the Ismaili Imamat
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Tanzania: Govt Praises Aga Khan On Investments – Commemorates 59th Anniversary of the Ascension to the Ismaili Imamat

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on July 20, 2016July 20, 2016

The long-standing relationship of the AKDN network and the Tanzanian government dates back to 1905, when the first girls’ school was established in Zanzibar

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Q&A with Mahmood Ahmed: Outgoing diplomatic representative Aga Khan Development Network in Uganda
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Q&A with Mahmood Ahmed: Outgoing diplomatic representative of Aga Khan Development Network in Uganda

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on July 19, 2016July 19, 2016

We have invested the best, let Ugandans take charge… and it’s worked

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Foreign Affairs minister Sam Kutesa (Left) with Resident Representative of the Aga Khan Development Network Amin Mawji (Centre) with his wife Gulnar Mawji in Kampala yesterday. Photo BY STEPHEN WANDERA
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Amin Mawji (OBE), Uganda’s new AKDN Resident Representative presents credentials to Government

  • by AM
  • Posted on June 29, 2016May 18, 2017

“It is my hope and prayer that, as the Resident Representative of the AKDN, now…

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Tajiki Pres Emomali Rakhmon inaugurates AKF supported tourism, sports and culture facilities
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Tajikistan President Emomali Rakhmon inaugurates AKF supported tourism, sports and culture facilities

  • by AM
  • Posted on June 28, 2016October 11, 2016

On June 26, the President of Tajikistan Emomali Rakhmon inaugurated the Pamir Mountain Welcome Centre (PMWC) and Youth, Sports and Culture complex in Khorog in Tajikistan’s Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Oblast.

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Tajikistan President Emomali Rakhmon inaugurates AKDN supported projects in Bartang Valley of Gorno-Badakhshan
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Tajikistan President Emomali Rakhmon inaugurates AKDN projects in Bartang Valley of Gorno-Badakhshan

  • by AM
  • Posted on June 26, 2016October 11, 2016

Tajikistan President Emomali Rakhmon on June 25 inaugurated a drinking water supply project

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Uganda's 2016/7 Budget Speech highlights AKDN's Teaching Hospital to be ready in 2020
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Uganda’s 2016/7 Budget Speech highlights AKDN’s Teaching Hospital to be ready in 2020

  • by AM
  • Posted on June 17, 2016October 11, 2016

The Aga Khan Development Network will complete establishment of a teaching hospital by 2020

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Prince Amyn Aga Khan conferred the Aga Khan Music Awards distinguished Patron’s Award

Canada | Dr. Zainub Verjee Inducted to the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts

Canada | Shiza Hirani, Global Youth Advocate Honored with Outstanding Youth Philanthropist Award and the Henry Baker Scholar Award

Pakistan | Aga Khan University Medical College’s Dean Dr Karim Damji honored with 2026 AGS Humanitarian Award for excellence in global eye care

Pakistan | Aga Khan University Researchers Named Among World’s Top Most-Cited Scientists

USA | Mawlana Hazar Imam Aga Khan V presided over the opening of the Ismaili Center Houston

Sports Diplomacy: The Power of Connection through the World Marathon Majors

Aaj Raaj Mubarak Hove – Ginan by Ustad Rahat Fateh Ali Khan and Jamil Assani

Mawlana Hazar Imam Meets President of Egypt

Aga Khan Award for Architecture Award spotlights creative solutions to global challenges

Interfaith

Portugal | Prince Aly Muhammad attends opening of chapel damaged in wildfires rebuilt with support from the Ismaili Imamat and Aga Khan Trust for Culture

Aga Khan’s Tribute to Pope Francis: A Loss for Humanity

The Interfaith Effort of Canada’s Ismaili Community: A 12,000-Pound Ramadan Food Drive

Strengthening Ties: Ismaili Imamat and São Tomé Formalize Collaboration

Global: Why the World Celebrates His Late Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan IV | Constellation of Honours: Over 300 Accolades from 55 Countries

A Legacy of Collaboration: His Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan IV and James D. Wolfensohn’s Partnership for Religious Engagement in Development

The Rev. Dr. Robert Oliphant, Member of Parliament for Don Valley West, Pays Tribute to His Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan IV: A Legacy of Compassion

The Drumlanrig Reconciliation Accords: A Historic Step Towards Jewish-Muslim Unity in the UK

Meditation and Contemplation 

The Light of the Divine

Islamic Art

The arts of the Fatimids, Mawlana Hazar Imam’s ancestors, continue to inspire

The paisley motif is a Persian symbol of life and eternity

Fables taught universal ideals of leadership

The Rose and the Nightingale: A story representing the central theme of mysticism and esoteric traditions

Professor Ruba Kana’an @DVSUtm considers how art and architecture tell stories about societies @AgaKhanMuseum

The Globe and Mail: The Aga Khan museum’s latest exhibit takes on a key misconception about Islamic art @thatkatetaylor @AgaKhanMuseum

Aga Khan Museum Exhibition: The Power of the Visual

Mi’raj is a soul’s journey towards spiritual knowledge

Sandy Kurt: An artist specializing in Islamic geometric patterns

The Persian chahar-bagh gardens reflected the unity and harmony of the cosmos

Art & Culture

Canada | The Next Initiative – A Paid Acting Mentorship for Adults

Canada | Concordia University to award Princess Zahra Aga Khan with an honorary doctorate at its spring 2025 convocation

Global | Honoring Princess Yasmin Aga Khan & Rita Hayworth: World renowned artists – Britain’s Yarrow & Turkey’s Baykam – Unite with Hilton Contemporary Art Gallery in support of Alzheimer’s Association

Aga Khan Master Musicians Premiere Cross-Cultural Collaboration in Paris

Honoring Sufi Mysticism with the Aga Khan Trust for Culture: Delhi’s Heritage Unveiled

Global: Why the World Celebrates His Late Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan IV | Constellation of Honours: Over 300 Accolades from 55 Countries

Celebrating Qur’anic Art: A Colloquium of Creativity and Scholarship at The Institute of Ismaili Studies

The Gulgee Museum in Karachi is a Son’s Tribute to a Master | Dawn Images

Ismail Gulgee, late Pakistani calligrapher and abstract artist, honored with dedicated museum | Arab News

The Daystar of Time – Poem by Sujjawal Ahmad

Books & Authors

The First Aga Khan – OPEN ACCESS to download or read online for free

Moment in Time | 1 January 1931 – Ivanow, the pioneer of Ismaili Studies, began to work for Sir Sultan Muhammad Shah Aga Khan III

Taniya Dharani – a full-time artist empowering Ismaili artists and fostering a thriving art community

New Book | “Small Acts of Courage’ by Ali Velshi

New Book | “Love You Around the Universe and Back” by Mya Farial Mahedi and Zahra Mahedi

New Book | “Pari Needs A Mobility Aid” by Iffat Damji

New Book | “Sleep Well, Take Risks, Squish the Peas” by Dr Hasan Merali

Make more room at the table’: Calgary writer [Anar Ali] deepens immigrant story with cop drama, Allegiance

Cookbook: All the Russ Without the Fuss by Reeshma Haji

“An Other World: The Fight for Freedom, Joy, and Belonging” by Hanif Fazal

Ginans

Aaye Reham Rahemaan by Imtiaz Fazalbhoy (Faiz)

Ginan: Ginan bolo re nit – Recite Ginans everyday!

Ginans by Nargis Balolia

Ginan: Ye mitthaa Muhammad naam – The name Muhammad is sweet

Ginan: Jaag jaagre tun jaag – Wake up, wake up, o you, wake up

Ginan: Sakhee maree aatam naa odhaar – O my Friend! O Saviour of my soul

A presentation on Naklanki Gita by Ali Jan Damani

Ginan: Shaamku aavan(n)taa jo kahe – Those who inform about the arrival of the Imam

Ginans: Our Wonderful Tradition – Ismailimail launches a new series

Ginan: Kutumb parivār sajnā

Pir Sadardin’s Ginan: Hanif Gulamani’s rendition: Aasamaanee tambal

Ginan: Haq to paak tu baadshaah – You are the Truth and the Pure Majestic King

Ginan: Ham Dil Khālaq Yā Alī Tu(n)hī Ja Vase – O’ Lord, in my heart only you dwell

Zahir K. Dhalla: Nine Ginans of Nine Ismaili Pirs – Download Free eBook, available for 3 days

A Ginan on Love

Largest Collection of Ginans Online

Ginan: Uncha Re – Soul’s yearning for the Vision/Deedar

Ginan: Til bhaar tulannaa – Sesame seed’s weight will be accounted for

Ginan: Aanand aanand kariyo rikhisaro – Rejoice, rejoice o believers!

Ginans: The Transformative Knowledge – Story of Vazir Ismail Ganji

Ginans with Translation

Ginan: Ginan bolo re nit – Recite Ginans everyday!

Qasida: Dur ze daryayi haqiqat – The pearl of the ocean of truth

Ginan: Ye mitthaa Muhammad naam – The name Muhammad is sweet

Ginan: Jaag jaagre tun jaag – Wake up, wake up, o you, wake up

Ginan: Shaamku aavan(n)taa jo kahe – Those who inform about the arrival of the Imam

Ginans: Our Wonderful Tradition – Ismailimail launches a new series

Ginan: Sakhee maree aatam naa odhaar – O my Friend! O Saviour of my soul

Ginan: Haq to paak tu baadshaah – You are the Truth and the Pure Majestic King

Ginan: Unchaa re kot bahu vechana – Your abode is at an elevated fort far away

Ginan: Dhan dhan aajno daaddlo – It is an auspicious day today

Ginan: Aaj aanand paamiya man ke – Today this mind (heart) has attained joy

Ginan: Navroz naa din sohaamnnaa – On the glorious day of Navroz

Ginan: Pahelaa Kartaa Jug Maa(n)he Shaahnaa – In the first age of Karta Lord’s…

Ginan: Swaami-ne saachu(n) karine sreviye – By considering the Imam to be true, be devoted to him

Ginan: Ab teree mohabat lagee – Now I am in love with you

Ginan: Aanand aanand kariyo rikhisaro – Rejoice, rejoice o believers!

Ginan: Kheddo kheddo jemaani naavddi – Sail skillfully in the boat

Ginan: Til bhaar tulannaa – Sesame seed’s weight will be accounted for

Ginan: Duniya Sirajine Shaah More – Having created the world my Lord

Ginan: Saamee tamaaree vaddee maa(n)he – O Lord in your garden

Qasidas

Mp3: Ilahi Shukar (Gratitude for God’s Bounties) with English Translation

Qasida: Dur ze daryayi haqiqat – The pearl of the ocean of truth

Qasida ‘Dam Hama Dam Ali Ali’ by Shahid A. Qalandar

Qasida: Ya Amiral Momineen

Persian Qasida: Mashriq e Anware Yazdan Noor Mawlana Karim

Tajik Ismaili Artists: Saqi-e Bawafa Manam

Imamat Day Songs: Shan-i Karim Imam-i Zaman-Vol.1

The spread of Sufism facilitated the cultivation of introspective religious poetry

Rukhsana Karmali: Farsi Qasida – Bismillahey Mutlaq Tui

Qasida: Ya Imami Ya Imami – O my Imam, O my Imam

Mushkil Kusha Mawla Ali | Saakin

Persian Qasida: Amir Al Momenin, by Rukhsana Karmali

Qasida: Ali Goyam Ali Joyam | NsN Production

Qasida: Ta Surato Paiwande Jahan Bud Ali Bud – Ali the ever present

Ali Goyam Ali Joyam || Kids Version || NsN Production

The Qasida is the devotional poetry of Ismailis of Persian heritage

Persian Qasida – Shahid Akhtar Qalandar: Khudawanda Tu Sultane Karimi Tu Bismaillahi Rahmanir Rahimi

Shahid Akhtar Qalandar – Qasida: DUZ E DARYAE HAQIQATH

Persian Qasida by Nasir Khusraw: ‘Guzinam Quran Ast’ – Rendition Shahid Akhtar Qalandar

Qasida of Hazrat Imam Mawlana Nizar II – Har Chand K Man Dar Nazare

Qasidas with Translation

Qasida: Dur ze daryayi haqiqat – The pearl of the ocean of truth

Tajik Ismaili Artists: Saqi-e Bawafa Manam

Qasida: Ya Imami Ya Imami – O my Imam, O my Imam

Persian Qasida: Amir Al Momenin, by Rukhsana Karmali

Qasida: Ta Surato Paiwande Jahan Bud Ali Bud – Ali the ever present

Shahid Akhtar Qalandar – Qasida: DUZ E DARYAE HAQIQATH

Persian Qasida by Nasir Khusraw: ‘Guzinam Quran Ast’ – Rendition Shahid Akhtar Qalandar

Persian Qasida: Let go of this entire ruse, O lover! Go mad, go mad!

A Diamond Jubilee tribute to Mawlana Hazar Imam – By Shafiq Ahmad, Asif Baig, Fakhir Baig

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