Events
See the events taking place at Ismaili Centres around the world.
Dec
1
Award-winning Pamiri language film screened at Ismaili Centre
30 November 2016
Dushanbe, 1 December 2016 — The Ismaili Centre, Dushanbe hosted a screening of the award-winning film Mushkilkusho, which was named as the Best Tajik Film at the 2016 Didor International Festival.
Nov
20
Book launch for “Into that Heaven of Freedom" by Dr Mohamed Keshavjee held at the Ismaili Centre Dubai
19 November 2016
Dubai, 20 November 2016 — A book launch was held for Into that Heaven of Freedom, written by Dr Mohamed Keshavjee, a renowned South African-born scholar and winner of the prestigious Gandhi King Ikeda Award for Peace. The event was held at the Ismaili Centre, Dubai in collaboration with Consulate General of India in Dubai. His Excellency Manabile Shogole, South African Consul General in Dubai, also attended the event.
Nov
17
Culture and architecture of Aleppo in the spotlight
17 November 2016
Burnaby, 17 November 2016 — Dr Ross Burns, a career diplomat who served with the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs, lent his unique and authoritative perspective on the study of the Syrian city of Aleppo and its architecture.
Nov
17
Danish ambassador visits Ismaili Centre
16 November 2016
Dubai, 17 November 2016 — Her Excellency Merete Juhl, Ambassador of Denmark to the United Arab Emirates visited the Ismaili Centre, Dubai.
Nov
17
Danish ambassador visits Ismaili Centre
16 November 2016
Dubai, 17 November 2016 — Her Excellency Merete Juhl, Ambassador of Denmark to the United Arab Emirates visited the Ismaili Centre, Dubai.
Nov
16
Canadian Ambassador and Consul General visit Ismaili Centre
16 November 2016
Dubai, 16 November 2016 — His Excellency Masud Husain, Canadian Ambassador to the United Arab Emirates and His Excellency Emmanuel Kamarianakis, Consul General of Canada to Dubai and Northern Emirates visited the Ismaili Centre, Dubai.
Nov
15
Turkish Ambassador and Consul General visit Ismaili Centre
15 November 2016
Dubai, 15 November 2016 — His Excellency Can Dizdar, Turkish Ambassador to the United Arab Emirates, and His Excellency Erdem Ozan, Consul General of Turkey to Dubai visited the Ismaili Centre, Dubai.
Oct
27
Diplomatic leaders from Tajikistan and Rwanda visit the Ismaili Centre
27 October 2016
Dubai, 27 October 2016 — Their Excellencies Bahodur M. Sharifi, Tajik Ambassador to the United Arab Emirates, Bahodu Safarzoda, Tajik Consul General to Dubai, and Yasmin Dalila, Acting Consul General (Chargé d’Affaires) from Rwanda visited the Ismaili Centre, Dubai.
Oct
26
Portuguese ambassador visits Ismaili Centre
25 October 2016
Dubai, 26 October 2016 — His Excellency Joaquim Moreira de Lemos, Portugal’s Ambassador to the United Arab Emirates and his wife Paula Moreira de Lemos visited the Ismaili Centre, Dubai.
Oct
22
The future of the library in the digital age
22 October 2016
Burnaby, 22 October 2016 — What role will the library play in our lives in the ever-evolving digital age? Sandra Singh, Chief Librarian at the Vancouver Public Library, tackled the topic The Future of the Library in the Digital Age at the Ismaili Centre, Burnaby.
Oct
6
Leaders in technology and innovation meet at the Ismaili Centre for the MaRS FinTech Canada Series
6 October 2016
Burnaby, 6 October 2016 — The Ismaili Centre, Burnaby partnered with MaRS Discovery District, Canada’s largest entrepreneurial and innovations hub, for the national launch of MaRS Financial Technology Canada series. The event attracted over 140 entrepreneurs, venture capitalists, innovators and policy leaders from Vancouver and across Canada.
Sep
26
Syrian and Canadian-raised children come together in art
26 September 2016
Burnaby, 25 September 2016 — Syrian refugee children and Canadian-raised students came together at the Ismaili Centre, Burnaby to take part in TogethART, an arts-based workshop.
