Community News
Composting Celebration
15 November 2024
A celebration culminating weeks of community composting
Join our new WhatsApp channel and LinkedIn profile!
15 October 2024
We're excited to announce two new ways for you to stay connected with The Ismaili: Our WhatsApp channel and LinkedIn profile are now live, and we look forward to delivering the latest updates, stories, and features right to your fingertips.
What you can do to help tackle climate change
8 September 2024
From tree planting, neighbourhood clean up drives and shoreline cleanups, the Ismaili community has rallied in an effort to protect the environment over recent years. Learn how you can get involved in this crucial effort to make the world a cleaner, greener place.
Tree Planting Event
1 July 2024
The community planted 540 native trees in the neighbourhood, contributing to local biodiversity and Singapore’s carbon sequestration efforts
Riverside Vibes
24 June 2024
Transformation of the Singapore River into a vibrant hub of sustainability, engaging families with zero-waste initiatives, eco-friendly activities, and community conversations led by volunteers to inspire a greener future.
#GoGreen | #SayYesToWasteLess | #ClimateAction
19 June 2024
Interactive games like the Climate Fresk and Circular Economy Collage ignite a passion for environmental stewardship and empower participants of all ages to embrace sustainable practices.
Composting Drive
17 June 2024
Ismaili CIVIC and Henderson-Dawson Green Action for Communities launched a successful neighborhood composting drive, collecting over 152 kg of organic waste from 60 households to promote sustainable living and community engagement as part of Singapore's #GoGreenSG initiative.
AKTC recognised as a Strategic Partner at the World Cities Summit
4 June 2024
The World Cities Summit (WCS) 2024, held from June 2-4 in Singapore, gathered approximately 3,500 delegates from nearly 100 cities, focusing on the theme "Liveable and Sustainable Cities: Rejuvenate, Reinvent, Reimagine." The summit facilitated significant networking opportunities, resulting in the signing of eight Memoranda of Understanding (MOUs) aimed at fostering public-private partnerships to tackle urban challenges. Key discussions included innovation, climate change adaptation, and the importance of collaboration between citizens and governments.
Four Ismailis awarded honours
30 January 2024
This year’s New Years Honours lists in the UK and Canada featured four Ismailis who were awarded titles and orders of chivalry for their generosity and services to others.
From Melbourne to the main stage
28 January 2024
Meet Eshan Lakhani, a young, passionate musician from Australia who turned the mundane beat of pots and pans into a symphony of inspiration.
2023: A record-breaking year
29 December 2023
The World Health Organization earlier this year declared the end of the covid-19 health emergency. Given the pandemic’s impact on each of our lives, one might think this would have been the standout story of 2023. As it turned out, this news came and went while other stories occupied our attention this year.
Ismailis engage in climate action at COP28
22 December 2023
In the bustling city of Dubai, host city of this year's UN Climate Conference (COP28), a confluence of minds and ideas gathered to pave the way toward a more sustainable future. Among the diverse group of delegates, advocates, and stakeholders, members of the Jamat were active participants in helping to make progress in the field of climate action.
