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Category: Rural Support Programme

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  • India

Bridging the Divide: How Youth Junction is Training Rural Youth in India for Urban Jobs

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on July 3, 2020July 3, 2020

Youth unemployment—particularly among rural youth—is a hot political issue in India, where more than 56 percent…

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  • Aga Khan Development Network

This village in Pakistan generates its own electricity!!

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on January 9, 2019January 9, 2019

While the country faces a major power crisis Ahmedabad has electricity 24-7. Ahmedabad is a…

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  • Education

Scrambling up the entrepreneurial ladder in Khandwa, India

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on October 14, 2018October 15, 2018

Gurpreet Bhatia, Aga Khan Rural Support Programme’s cluster manager at Pandhana, has found that incomes…

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  • India

Project Lehar: Empowering Girls – Aga Khan Foundation in India

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on August 20, 2018

The Aga Khan Foundation has been committed to empowering women and girls in India for…

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Drinking water scheme Bihar -Aga Khan Rural Support Programme, India (In Hindi)
  • India

Drinking water scheme Bihar – Aga Khan Rural Support Programme, India (In Hindi)

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on August 20, 2018August 20, 2018

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Mobile Voice message system - Aga Khan Rural Support Programme India (In Gujarati)
  • India

Mobile Voice Message System – Aga Khan Rural Support Programme India (In Gujarati)

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  • Posted on August 20, 2018August 20, 2018

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  • India

Chasing the sun in Samastipur – Aga Khan Rural Support Programme India

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on May 22, 2018May 21, 2018

How solar irrigation in Bihar has helped double yield At a time when farmers across…

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AKRSP sets up Heritage Museum to showcase Chitrali relics
  • Art and Culture

AKRSP sets up Heritage Museum to showcase Chitrali relics

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on May 20, 2018May 19, 2018

CHITRAL: A Heritage Museum was established in Laspur to take care and showcase the artifacts…

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Sponsored by Aga Khan Rural Support Programme: Qaqlasht festival Chitral features cultural shows, traditional games
  • Pakistan

Sponsored by Aga Khan Rural Support Programme: Qaqlasht festival Chitral features cultural shows, traditional games

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on April 20, 2018

CHITRAL: The four-day Qaqlasht festival concluded with much funfair and colourful activities at the tourist…

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Shoaib Sultan Khan The Man Who Fought Poverty for India and Pakistan | The Leadership Review
  • Bangladesh

Shoaib Sultan Khan: The Man Who Fought Poverty for India and Pakistan | The Leadership Review

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on April 17, 2018

The South Asian region is the most populated region in the world and is the…

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Aga Khan Rural Support Programme - AKRSP Pakistan (Video)
  • Pakistan

Aga Khan Rural Support Programme – AKRSP Pakistan (Video)

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on February 3, 2018February 3, 2018

Over 35 years of Aga Khan Rural Support Program: beautifully captured in the following video.

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Treasures of Gilgit-Baltistan and Chitral: Aga Khan Rural Support Program Development Expo
  • Pakistan

Treasures of Gilgit-Baltistan and Chitral: Aga Khan Rural Support Program – Development Expo

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on February 3, 2018February 3, 2018

The expo included a photography exhibition highlighting the achievements Aga Khan Rural Support Program (AKRSP)…

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Aga Khan Rural support program: An unending tale of service
  • Pakistan

Aga Khan Rural support program: An unending tale of service

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on February 3, 2018February 3, 2018

The Aga Khan Rural Support Programme (AKRSP) commemorated 35 years of empowering communities through the…

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‘Knowledge can speed up process of development’ | Aga Khan Rural Support Programme's 35 years celebration
  • Pakistan

‘Knowledge can speed up process of development’ | Aga Khan Rural Support Programme’s 35 years celebration

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on February 3, 2018February 9, 2018

The Aga Khan Rural Support Programme (AKRSP) celebrated 35 years of interventions to enhance the…

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Aga Khan Rural Support Program commemorates 35 years of community service
  • Pakistan

Aga Khan Rural Support Program commemorates 35 years of community service

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on February 1, 2018

ISLAMABAD: The Aga Khan Rural Support Program (AKRSP) commemorated 35 years of empowering communities since…

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Yak Value Chain - A Ray of Hope for Yak Herders
  • Pakistan

Yak Value Chain – A Ray of Hope for Yak Herders

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on December 1, 2017November 30, 2017

Peer Muhammad The first families to settle in Teru, a village that sits on a…

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Speakers emphasize scaling up mountain-specific innovative and climate smart solutions
  • Pakistan

Speakers emphasize scaling up mountain-specific innovative and climate smart solutions

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on November 17, 2017November 16, 2017

ISLAMABAD: ‘Drastic climate impacts and other demographic changes in the Hindu Kush Himalayan (HKH) region…

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Women Empowerment: Gilgit-Baltistan government, Aga Khan Rural Support Programme sign agreement
  • Pakistan

Women Empowerment: Gilgit-Baltistan government, Aga Khan Rural Support Programme sign agreement

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on April 14, 2017April 15, 2017

The Gilgit-Baltistan government and Aga Khan Rural Support Programme (AKRSP) have signed an agreement for the economic empowerment of women.

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Aga Khan Rural Support Programme Documentary
  • India
  • Video

Aga Khan Rural Support Programme Documentary

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on February 27, 2017February 26, 2017

The Aga Khan Rural Support Programme (AKRSP) has extended its community development services to India.…

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AKDN Announces Prosperity Cup for Gilgit-Baltistan and Chitral | GBee
  • Pakistan

AKDN Announces Prosperity Cup for Gilgit-Baltistan and Chitral | GBee

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on November 18, 2016November 17, 2016

Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN) has announced Prosperity Cup 2016 to encourage young men and…

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Aga Khan Rural Support Programme Pakistan (AKRSP, P) - Resources on the website. (Image credit: AKRSP,P)
  • Pakistan

Aga Khan Rural Support Programme Pakistan (AKRSP, P) – New website & resource

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

The Aga Khan Rural Support Programme (AKRSP) is a private, non-profit company, established by the…

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The Missing Dots: A Documentary Film by Aga Khan Rural Support Programme & Plan International Pakistan
  • Pakistan
  • Video

The Missing Dots: A Documentary Film by Aga Khan Rural Support Programme & Plan International Pakistan

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on June 17, 2016June 16, 2016

A Documentary Film by Aga Khan Rural Support Programme & Plan International Pakistan

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Opening of Leif Larsen Music Centre at Altit
  • Aga Khan Foundation

Opening of Leif Larsen Music Centre at Altit

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on June 17, 2016June 16, 2016

The centre will follow the Ustaad-Shagird (teacher-apprentice) model of music education, which the Aga Khan Music Initiative has previously implemented in central Asian countries.

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'A Man named Khan' - Shoaib Sultan Khan
  • Pakistan

Shoaib Sultan Khan shares his views on Pakistan’s challenges with poverty alleviation

  • by AM
  • Posted on June 3, 2016October 11, 2016

… in 1992, Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif visited Gilgit-Baltistan and was impressed by the social activities being carried out by the Aga Khan Rural Support Programme (AKRSP).

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In conversation with Apoorva Oza, CEO, Aga Khan Rural Support Programme, India
  • India
  • Video

In conversation with Apoorva Oza, CEO, Aga Khan Rural Support Programme, India

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on June 3, 2016June 3, 2016

“The ground reality is largely getting professionals to work in rural areas…”

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Ismaili Muslim Achievements

Dr Shela Hirani receives the 2022 Saskatchewan, Canada Multicultural Leadership Award

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Khaliah Mitha – 2022 Miss Queen Teen Calgary (Canada)

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Dr. Hakique N. Virani (@hakique) to receive the University of Calgary’s Highest Alumni Honor

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

Dr. Shafik Dharamsi appointed Dean of the School of Public Health, University of North Texas Health Science Centre at Forth Worth

First Pakistani nurse, Dr. Rozina Karmaliani (@RKarmaliani), inducted into the American Academy of Nursing (@AmericanAcademyNursing)

Farhan Bhanji appointed Vice-Dean, Education, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences at McGill University (Montreal, Canada)

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

Dr. Karima Velji (@KarimaVelji) appointed Chief of Nursing and Professional Practice and Assistant Deputy Minister for Ontario [Canada]

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)

Dr Shela Hirani (@ShelaHirani) Received the 2022 YWCA Regina Nutrien Women of Distinction Award for Research, The Sciences, & Technology (Canada)

Alnoor Bhimani Received the 2021 British Accounting and Finance Lifetime Achievement Award

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Chand Raat of Jamad al-Awwal 1444, 24 November 2022: Philosophy and Importance of DU’A (ritual prayer)

Allahu Akbar | Adhan | Muslim’s Call to Prayer

Chand Raat of Rabi al-Awwal 1444, 26th September 2022: The Meaning of Worship

Chand Raat of Safar 1444, 27th August 2022: The Ummah (Brotherhood- One Nation)

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Muharram 1444 – 29th July 2022: Faith and Practice in Islamic Traditions

Chand Raat of Dhu al-Hajj 1443 – 29th June 2022: Ahl al-Kitab “People of the Book”

Chand Raat of Dhu al-Qa’dah, 1443 – 30th May 2022: Rites of Birth – Bay’ah

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

Chand Raat of Shawwal 1443 Hijri – 1st May 2022: Eid al-Fitr

The Noble Month of Ramadan Kareem – 1443 Hijri – 1st April 2022

PBS Documentary: The Great American Muslim Road Trip @PBS

A heartwarming rendition of the nasheed “Tala Al Badru” by singer H Ahmed

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Chand Raat of Rajab 1443 – 1st February 2022: The Concept of Ikhlas

Sandy Kurt: An artist specializing in Islamic geometric patterns

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“A For Allah” – Nursery Rhyme With Animation

Artany Art Gallery – an international digital gallery of rising Ismaili artists

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Jibran Sharif: Thoughts of a Drop

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Saheb Ji – Ginan Instrumental | Mehboob Thawer

14-year-old Liam Jadavji recites Ginan “Navrozna Din Sohaamña”

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