Institutional News
Launch of Ismaili Festivals: Stories of Celebration (Gujarati translation)
11 December 2024
To introduce the Gujarati translation of Ismaili Festivals: Stories of Celebration authored by Dr. Shiraz Kabani , ITREB India, in collaboration with the Institute of Ismaili Studies (IIS), held memorable book launch events in Mumbai and Ahmedabad on October 25th and 27th 2024 respectively.
State of Economy - October 2024 (Gujarati Version)
24 October 2024
To read the October 2024 State of the Economy update in Gujarati click here
State of Economy - October 2024
24 October 2024
Indian economy continues to show remarkable resilience in recent months despite facing challenges such as high inflation, a depreciating rupee, and rising global uncertainties. India’s GDP growth projection for FY25 stands at 7.2% by Reserve Bank of India, indicating confidence in strong domestic demand and government policies.
LIF members meet in Lisbon
27 June 2024
Last weekend, the Ismaili Leaders’ International Forum (LIF) met at the Diwan of the Ismaili Imamat in Lisbon, Portugal, for the first time.
Pioneers Retreat: A groundbreaking gathering of Ismaili sports professionals
14 August 2023
Professional sports are popular around the world and until recently, little was known about the many Ismailis working in the field of athletics. A new event, called the Pioneers Retreat, is hoping to bring these Ismaili professionals out of the woodwork.
ICAB expands global faculty of mediation trainers
10 August 2023
The International Conciliation and Arbitration Board (ICAB) recently completed its third instalment of the train-the-trainer programme, resulting in the addition of 17 Ismaili volunteers across eight countries to serve as certified trainers in conciliation and arbitration. ICAB’s global faculty now consists of 55 certified trainers from diverse backgrounds and professions, including professional mediators, conflict management trainers and coaches, lawyers, academics, former judges, as well as health, IT, and business professionals.
Introducing the location city for the Global Encounters Festival 2024
14 July 2023
Global Encounters is thrilled to confirm that the vibrant city of Dubai, United Arab Emirates, has been chosen as the location for the Global Encounters Festival 2024! The world-wide Jamat will unite to honour and celebrate the remarkable talents of our artists and athletes on the grandest of stages. Get ready to experience a sensational display of creativity and excellence.
Live stream: 25 years of the Ismaili Centre Lisbon
11 July 2023
Join us live from Lisbon on Thurday 13 July for a unique event to celebrate 25 years of the Centro Ismaili! Members of Mawlana Hazar Imam’s family and Portuguese President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa will be present to commemorate this milestone moment in the Portuguese Jamat’s history. The event is expected to begin at 6:15 PM local time and will be streamed live on The Ismaili TV.
Imamat Day reception hosted at Diwan of the Ismaili Imamat
11 July 2023
Members of Mawlana Hazar Imam’s family welcomed President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa and other senior leaders to commemorate Imamat Day at the Diwan of the Ismaili Imamat in Lisbon.
Video: The Ismaili Update - University of Central Asia Episode 1
14 June 2023
Join us from Naryn and Khorog for the first episode of The Ismaili Update: University of Central Asia. Get to know our hosts Sabrina and Assylbek who will share their firsthand experiences at UCA. Also get a behind-the-scenes look at preparations taking place for the UCA convocation ceremony, which will take place this Friday and will be attended by Princess Zahra. Don't forget to tune in to The Ismaili TV to watch a livestream of the ceremony!
Princess Zahra to attend UCA convocation ceremony
14 June 2023
Set against the stunning backdrop of the mountains of Naryn and Khorog, the University of Central Asia's Class of 2023 will graduate on 16 June during a multi-campus convocation event, which will be aired live on The Ismaili TV.
Measuring impact: The power of social auditing
16 May 2023
As a community that holds service in high regard, many of us may often find ourselves asking: how do programmes and services improve the quality of life of those who they’re meant to help?
