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The Ismaili is pleased to present Calmate, performed by Hip-Hop artist Fidah, who in this song explores the balance between faith and world, and encourages open conversation on the existential questions of life.

Join us today live from Spain, as Prince Hussain presents his exploration of the underwater world in his photographic exhibition 'The Living Sea' at the Hay Festival Segovia. The extraordinary collection aims to raise social awareness of the sublime beauty, complexity, and fragility of life in the oceans. He will speak with Prince Lorenzo de’ Medici – author and member of the distinguished Medici family – about the motivation behind the exhibition and his organisation, Focused on Nature. The event will begin at 7:30 PM CEST / 1:30 PM EDT, and will be webcast at the.ismaili/live.

As India rapidly urbanizes, pockets of rural Gujarat continue to remain home to smaller communities of the Jamat. Anchored to their land and with strong ties to their community, they often live in areas that are seismically active. Since 2012, the Aga Khan Agency for Habitat’s Rural Habitat Development Programme, has focused on working with these communities to improve the resilience and safety of their built environment. In transforming their living spaces from houses to homes, the programme has helped improve residents’ quality of life.

From supporting high school students applying to university, to generating awareness about the pandemic, to distributing personal protective equipment in remote communities, Ismaili youth from around the world have taken action to respond to the coronavirus outbreak.

Presenting Everything's Gonna Be Alright by the Pamoja Ensemble, made up of artistes from Kenya and South Africa, who came together virtually and composed this song of hope and faith.