Ismaili Centres Archive
The most prestigious global environment prize in history is being launched today by Prince William with the Aga Khan Development Network as a Founding Partner. The Earthshot Prize aims to encourage large-scale change over the next 10 years — a critical decade for the Earth.
Responding to crises often requires us to think quickly; providing agile and adaptable solutions that can evolve with a changing context. In India, when the pandemic forced the closure of schools and Religious Education Centres, AKEB and ITREB in India took their learning programmes online for the first time ever.
A lifetime of service capturing and recording the Imam’s visits, and helping our youth.
Based in Manchester, United Kingdom, Alykhan Alyan Kassam alongside his clinical and academic commitments, joined the virtual frontline, working as a clinical contact caseworker for the National Health Service (NHS) and Public Health England. As part of this additional commitment, he undertakes public health risk assessments of people who have tested positive for Covid-19, conducts contact tracing and provides public health advice including advice on self-isolating to the affected.
Since the announcement of lockdowns earlier this year, Bait-ul Ilm centres quickly transitioned to an online learning model. This has significantly impacted the routines of students and teachers as they experiment with new ways of working and communicating. To mark World Teachers’ Day, 5 October, we spoke to IIS-trained secondary Religious Education teachers around the world to find out how they have adapted.
The Aga Khan Agency for Habitat (AKAH) and Focus Humanitarian Assistance (FOCUS) have been working to ensure that Pakistan and Tajikistan’s most vulnerable communities, volunteers, and patients have access to information, food, and essential supplies needed at this crucial time.
Life is dependent on a healthy environment, not least for people in the developing world, and the wildlife whose habitats are under threat. For a long time, nature has needed a voice, and thanks to a group of young filmmakers trained and supported by the Aga Khan University, that voice is beginning to be heard.
This year’s World Mental Health Day, on 10 October, comes at a time when our daily lives have changed considerably as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Education Portfolio brings presents the English Language Enhancement Program for the students for grade 4 to 6.
Please see the flyer for more details. Deadline for registration updated to 06/10/2020.
English Language Enhancement Program for the students for grade 4 to 6
The painting is inspired by the meenakari art of jewellery making.
The President of the Republic addressed the nation last Wednesday 30 September 2020 to provide the status of the evolution of the pandemic situation in-country.
During the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic, when personal protective equipment (PPE) was scarce and in order to curtail the spread of the virus, patient interaction with medical care providers and visitation by family and loved ones was extremely limited at facilities. Many of the sick did not see an unmasked person or sunlight for weeks. To compound this trauma, patients invariably had to make difficult decisions about life support while surviving this disaster all on their own. It was during these difficult times, that a dynamic duo of friends came up with the idea of donating iPads to hospitals in order to allow isolated COVID-19 patients to virtually visit medical staff, family, and friends.
O Aga Khan Education Services (AKES) encontra-se a recrutar para a posição de "Chief Finance Officer", nas suas instalações no Quénia.
O Shia Imami Ismaili Tariqah and Religious Education Board (ITREB) encontra-se a recrutar um(a) STEP Teacher para as suas instalações em Moçambique.
O National Council e o ITREB da Síria encontram-se a recrutar para a posição de “Executive Officer”, dos respetivos departamentos.
Gostaria de estudar no Instituto para o Estudo de Civilizações Muçulmanas, da Universidade Aga Khan (AKU), em Londres? Ligue-se ao Open Day Virtual, através do Zoom, no dia 15 de outubro de 2020, às 12h00.
