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Chair Exercises with Tasneem 5
7 July 2020
Join Tasneem for chair exercises and Azmina for Yoga Classes are geared towards anyone and everyone. Get ready for some full body stretching, strengthening, coordination, and core stabilization exercises. We move, breathe, and feel our bodies open up in new ways from the comfort of home.
If you have these items, please keep them ready for class: a resistance band or shawl, a hair tie or elastic band, and a small canned item"
Mawlana Hazar Imam Addresses Portuguese Parliament
7 July 2020
Marking the historic occasion of his Diamond Jubilee, Mawlana Hazar Imam delivered an address to the Portuguese Parliament on 10 July 2018, in the presence of his family, government officials, and leaders of the Jamat and AKDN.
Early Childhood Development part 3 - Importance of Play in Early Years of Development with Dr Shelina Bhamani (URDU)
7 July 2020
Dr Shelina Bhamani in this program, explains the significance of play during early childhood development and how does it boost and encourage in early years of development. Also, as a teacher or a caregiver how can we facilitate play within our households, eduction centre or any other setting we're in
Aga Khan University 2015 Convocation in Nairobi, Kenya
7 July 2020
His Highness the Aga Khan, Chancellor of AKU, presides over the 2015 Convocation ceremony of the Aga Khan University in Kenya.
Facets of Faith: Searching for Answers - Exploring Meaning and Purpose in Our Lives
7 July 2020
"Why should I work so hard? Why should I eat healthy? Why should I spend time in prayer? What’s the point of it all? Or why it is important to even think about these questions?
Join Alwaez Jamil Sawani and Alwaeza Fawziah Bhatia as they explore the fundamental questions about our existence and the role our faith plays in providing meaning in our lives. "
Mawlana Hazar Imam Receives Asia Society Lifetime Achivement Award
7 July 2020
His Highness the Aga Khan receives Asia Society’s Game Changer Lifetime Achievement Award
Diabetes and You (Hindi/Urdu Edition)
6 July 2020
This session in Hindi shares information about preventing, managing, and controlling diabetes. These issues are especially important during this time of isolation, since it has become increasingly difficult for affected/high-risk individuals and families to stay disciplined. Join our knowledgeable panel of doctors as they help us better understand how to stay healthy and safe through the journey of diabetes. They also discuss additional precautions to consider during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Future of Work: A Fireside Chat with Professor William Kerr
6 July 2020
Please join us for an insightful webinar with Professor William Kerr, who is the co-director of Harvard University's Managing the Future of Work Initiative and Irfhan Rawji, Founder & CEO of Mobsquad.
Professor Kerr will share:
Advice to those considering entrepreneurship opportunities versus pursuing a more traditional career How communities (like ours) can thrive in the Future of Work The implications of the changing employment environment for newcomers and those in their mid-career
Thriving through Recovery Presented by Economics Portfolio, Far East
6 July 2020
Thriving through Recovery Presented by Economics Portfolio, Far East.
SEED CAPSULE: Movers & Shakers
6 July 2020
SEED CAPSULE: Movers & Shakers
Gender Equality and the Pandemic: How AKFC is Taking Action
6 July 2020
Lindsay Mossman, Senior Gender Equality Advisor at AKFC, highlights how the Foundation is responding to the current pandemic with programs that support women and men. The session includes a short film, self-reflection activities, and suggestions on how you can be part of the solution.
Artists in Conversation - Mohamed Assani with Aliyah Amarshi
6 July 2020
Join Mohamed Assani and Aliyah Amarshi as they discuss Mohamed's inspiring artistic journey across three continents, exploring different genres of music, and how the ethos of pluralism manifests in his work. Mohamed takes us back to the historical roots of sitar music, pay musical tribute to Amir Khusrao, and reflect on the global and cultural influences that have shaped music for centuries. Mohamed also offers a live sitar performance of recognizable tunes, as he teaches us to hear the similarities and differences across various types of music.
