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USAID, Aga Khan Foundation, and IPS(WA) Team Up to Use Technology to Improve HIV/AIDS | U.S. Embassy in Cote d'Ivoire
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USAID, Aga Khan Foundation, and IPS(WA) Team Up to Use Technology to Improve HIV/AIDS | U.S. Embassy in Cote d’Ivoire

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  • Posted on June 29, 2016October 19, 2017

The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), the Aga Khan Foundation (AKF), and the Industrial Promotion Services of West Africa (IPS(WA)) announce a groundbreaking and innovative public-private partnership that will promote telemedicine to help in the fight against HIV/AIDS.

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Support & Vote for Inspiring Leadership | India’s Sultan Khetani, member of Harvard Medical School team – 2014 Bright Futures Prize

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  • Posted on October 19, 2014December 2, 2016

Ismailimail highlights the fourth and final of 4 posts today, seeking support from our readers to…

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Mumbai grocer's son's HIV project in final 3 for Harvard award
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Mumbai grocer’s son’s HIV project in final 3 for Harvard award

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  • Posted on October 9, 2014October 10, 2014

The son of grocer in Dharagani village, Khetani left home when he was barely four…

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Vote for Sultan Khetani: Harvard Medical School, 2014 Bright Futures Prize
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(Updated) Vote for Sultan Khetani: Harvard Medical School, 2014 Bright Futures Prize

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  • Posted on September 29, 2014October 20, 2014

Imagine how “detecting HIV on a piece of paper” using a hand held device for…

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HIV/Aids mortality rate rising by 11pc annually in Pakistan: report
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HIV/Aids mortality rate rising by 11pc annually in Pakistan: report

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on July 25, 2014July 29, 2014

“Working closely with our WHO office, Pakistan has prioritised tackling tuberculosis and malaria, and I…

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Synergy: AKDN & Hilton Foundation project to benefit children affected by HIV/AIDS
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Synergy: AKDN & Hilton Foundation project to benefit children affected by HIV/AIDS

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  • Posted on April 11, 2014November 30, 2016

Children affected by HIV/AIDS in sub-Saharan Africa will have a chance for a better start…

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Dr. Hasina Samji: Life expectancy of HIV-positive adults
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Dr. Hasina Samji: Life expectancy of HIV-positive adults

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  • Posted on December 27, 2013April 15, 2014

Dr. Hasina Samji, a Johns Hopkins-trained epidemiologist, was recently featured for her work examining life…

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Nazneen Damji – UN Women amplifies women’s voices at the International AIDS Conference

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  • Posted on December 7, 2012April 15, 2014

Nazneen Damji, UN Women’s Gender Equality and HIV/AIDS Policy Advisor Ms. Damji provides technical advice…

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Tanzania: AKDN embarks on wellness plan for staff of its institutions

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  • Posted on November 26, 2012April 15, 2014

Dar es Salaam. The Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN) has offered intensive training to workers…

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Setting up the Masurura Solar Plant by Naeem Mawji

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  • Posted on November 5, 2012April 15, 2014

Naeem grew up in Musoma, within the Mara region in North Eastern Tanzania. From an…

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  • Health

Pediatrician Dr. Rahim Damji at Moshi’s Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre

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  • Posted on October 4, 2012April 15, 2014

Standing in a breezy exterior hallway in Moshi’s Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Center near the Child…

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  • Aga Khan University

Sub-Saharan Africa: Launch of research book: Old Enough to Know

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on April 23, 2012April 15, 2014

Children in sub-Saharan Africa are highly aware of the sexualised world they live in and…

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  • Africa

Coaching Caregivers at Home Benefits African Children in AIDS-Affected Communities – Save the Children

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  • Posted on March 22, 2012April 15, 2014

WESTPORT, Conn. (March 12, 2012) ─ A new approach to address the needs of children…

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Body and soul – Dr. Khairunissa Dhamani awarded the Genevieve Gray PhD Medal in Nursing

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  • Posted on March 7, 2012October 14, 2014

Physical care—the cleansing of wounds, replacement of bandages and the administration of needles—is only one…

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Rabia Bana: The Importance of Cultural Awareness in Global Health – Experiences from Botswana

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  • Posted on March 18, 2011April 15, 2014

Member of Canadian Society for International Health (CSIH) Member of Alberta Public Health Association (APHA)…

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University of Guelph student Abid Virani helps organize humanitarian mission to Lesotho Africa

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  • Posted on January 10, 2011April 15, 2014

July 26, 2010 – Campus Bulletin A University of Guelph student and a recent graduate…

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  • Ismaili Muslims in the News

Help Salman Mohammed and his team bring free medical care to uninsured and underinsured Americans

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  • Posted on August 2, 2010April 15, 2014

Salman Mohammed was featured on Ismailimail for being in USA Todays Top 20 students in…

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  • Canada

Hana Dhanji: Gordon Cressy Student Leadership Award 2010 recipient – University of Toronto

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  • Posted on June 14, 2010April 15, 2014

Victoria College student Hana Dhanji has combined her three areas of academic interest with efforts…

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  • Canada

Abid Virani, 19, recipient of 2010 ‘Top 20 Under 20’ Award

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  • Posted on June 5, 2010April 15, 2014

Top 20 Under 20™is a national youth awards program presented by Youth in Motion and…

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Abid Virani, Co-founder of Student Reach International

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  • Posted on February 8, 2010April 15, 2014

December 13, 2009 Vik Kirsch – Excerpts: GUELPH — A group of Guelph students is…

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Rani Suleman: Student. Entrepreneur. Activist.

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  • Posted on February 5, 2010April 15, 2014

Sometimes help can come in the most unusual ways. For one group of women in…

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Science for Humanity: Nasreen Jessani

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  • Posted on February 4, 2010April 15, 2014

Nasreen Jessani’s expertise lies in strengthening health systems through the effective exchange of research results.…

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Martin Savidge interviews Nazneen Damji of United Nations Development Fund for Women (UNIFEM)

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  • Posted on December 11, 2009April 15, 2014

Martin Savidge is a veteran anchor and foreign news correspondent from NBC News and CNN.…

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Award Recipient, Hana Dhanji University of Toronto

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  • Posted on November 23, 2009April 15, 2014

Hana Dhanji is a 2009-2010 Award Recipient of the Robert H. Catherwood Scholarship in International…

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  • Aga Khan Development Network

First steps towards AIDS Competence in AKDN East Africa

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  • Posted on November 20, 2008April 15, 2014

18-20 November, Tanzania Staff members of the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN) in East Africa…

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