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Prince Rahim addresses the second High-Level Ministerial Dialogue on Culture-Based Climate Action.

Prince Rahim, Chairman of AKDN's Environment and Climate Committee, addressed the second High-Level Ministerial Dialogue on Culture-Based Climate Action, co-organised by the Group of Friends of Culture-Based Climate Action at COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan.

The Aga Khan Award for Architecture is one of the oldest and most prestigious awards in architecture.

Architecture not only gives form to the spaces in which we live and work, it profoundly shapes and can even improve the quality of human life.

Mawlana Hazar Imam has been a major champion for pluralism for many years, valuing diversity as a strength rather than a threat.

In a globalised world, one of the major challenges is that diverse peoples, cultures, and religions are increasingly in contact with one another, which, at times, leads to conflict and even violence. What's the best way to address this challenge?

The Aga Khan Award for Architecture is one of the oldest and most prestigious awards in architecture.

Architecture not only gives form to the spaces in which we live and work, it profoundly shapes and can even improve the quality of human life.

The latest episode of Muslim Footprints is all about Al Maqrizi, the most influential pre modern historian of Egypt and a major source of Fatimid history.

Beyond the Mat: Combatting Opponents and Stereotypes

Spurred on by family support and a desire to make a difference, these twins from Hunza, Pakistan are taking the taekwondo world by storm.

Prince Amyn with Jamati leaders and volunteers at the Paris Peace Forum on 11 November 2024.

Leaders and actors of peace from around the world are gathered at the historic Palais de Chaillot this week for the 7th Paris Peace Forum. This year’s theme, “Wanted: A Functioning Global Order,” focuses on the urgent need for international cooperation in an era of heightened global rivalries, instability and North-South divides.

Introducing the third episode of Muslim Footprints, where we deepdive into Muslim civilisations through the ages. This week, we welcome Peter Adamson, Professor of Philosophy at LMU in Munich and King’s College London, and the host of the podcast History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps.

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Listen to the latest episode of Gems of Wisdom, our new podcast series of speeches by Mawlana Hazar Imam. The first two episodes are available to stream or download now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Podbean.

Join us for the end-of-month edition of The Ismaili Update featuring top stories from the month of October. Featuring awards for Mawlana Hazar Imam, AKDN institutions, and Jamati members around the world, news from the Aga Khan Award for Architecture, a new podcast series, and much more!

The Mostar Peace Connection Award is presented to individuals who have contributed to peace and multiethnic cooperation in various fields and in different ways (see citation text below).

Mostar’s Center for Peace and Multiethnic Cooperation today honoured Mawlana Hazar Imam with its Peace Connection Award.

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Our latest podcast series offers you the chance to reflect on issues of international development, peacebuilding, pluralism, education, culture, faith, and more, through the speeches of Mawlana Hazar Imam.

Barristers and solicitors based in the UK were recently featured on a Pro Bono Recognition List, acknowledging their many hours of voluntary legal support to the Jamat.

With the help of Roshni, Liliane went from feeling powerless to feeling in control of her future, ready to face whatever lies ahead.

I started working young, leaving behind my home and everything I knew to move to Toamasina, a coastal town in eastern Madagascar. The town is full of life – markets filled with goods, sandy beaches stretching for miles, and the sea breeze brushing against your skin. It felt like a fresh start, but it wasn’t easy.

In her work, Salima helps families to set goals, build financial stability, boost resilience, and envision hope for a future free of poverty.

After Salima’s mother passed away in 2019, something in her mind changed. “I was at home, doing nothing. I didn’t want to go back to my previous job,” she recalls. Salima came across a mentorship opportunity, which aligned with her desire to serve the Jamat. She was excited to take it on, but didn’t expect her life to change the way it did.

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Natasha Baig: amplifying positive messages

A passion for her craft combined with her faith inspired in Natasha Baig a strong desire to become the best artist she can be. But her greatest achievement might also be her biggest challenge.

In the latest episode of Muslim Footprints, we explore how objects serve as powerful symbols of devotion and community, and how their historical and cultural contexts shape their meaning over time.

CAB members assist parties to reach their own settlement through constructive, respectful, and peaceful dialogue, within the ethics of Islam.

Mediation Week is recognised in countries around the world every October to highlight the value of Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) as a constructive and cost-effective alternative to litigation. Mediation is a voluntary process in which parties reach their own settlement through constructive, respectful, and peaceful dialogue.

Celebrating our Fourth Annual Global Ismaili CIVIC Day

The fourth annual Global Ismaili CIVIC Day (GICD) took place on the final weekend of September, for which members of the Jamat across 34 countries united to take part in activities centred around this year’s theme of Environmental Stewardship.