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When the pandemic started, Dr Tasneem Yamani-Nurani’s home-based practice saw an increase in demand, which she worked hard to meet because home-based care can lead to a reduction in unnecessary hospital visits, improved monitoring and follow up of medical conditions, and prompt actions that prevent admissions to hospital in critical situations as much as possible.
Storytime: Stay at home for a while written by Sofia Sabella
Since its launch in 2016, over 200 students have participated in the Reach for the Stars Mentorship Programme in India. Through mentorship, immersion visits, and conversations with industry stalwarts, the technology track of the programme has steered students from diverse backgrounds towards niche careers, high-impact professional pathways, and stellar academic programmes.
After delivering the Samuel L. and Elizabeth Jodidi Lecture, His Highness the Aga Khan sat down with Harvard University Professor Diana L. Eck for an on-stage conversation.
This never before released film, professionally produced by AKTC, is the second of a three-part series focusing on Kabul, Lahore, and Delhi.
The third and final film in the Restoring Dignity series focuses on Delhi. AKTC’s work in India started with the restoration of Humayun’s Tomb Garden and later evolved into an urban renewal initiative that unifies the three zones of Hazrat Nizamuddin Basti, Sunder Nursery and Humayun’s Tomb into an urban conservation area of considerable breadth and cultural significance while improving the quality of life for the resident population.
Thinking Ahead One Jamat: Amin Mawji and Karina Govindji
Asin Khan Langa is a vocalist and sarangi player who performs folk music and Sufi poetry sung to both traditional and improvised accompaniment.
Ahmad Al Khatib began learning the oud at an early age with Palestinian master musician Ahmad Abdel Qasem, and later studied musicology and Western classical cello at Yarmouk University in Jordan, from which he graduated with honours in 1997.
AKMI Master Musicians perform "Samai"
Webinar Reflecting on Leadership and Goal Setting.
"Host: Amirali - Kainat Imtaiz; Azima Dhanjee"
AKMA concert in Lisbon, Portugal.
"Abeer Nehme is a Lebanese singer, composer, and musicologist known as “The All-Styles Specialist” for her ability to perform diverse repertoires ranging from liturgical music to traditional Middle Eastern music and contemporary Western music."
AKMI Master Musicians Concert - "Golden Wave" composed by Basel Rajoub. Concert featuring Gulbenkian Orchestra, conductor Pedro Neves and Basel Rajoub, saxophone. Footage courtesy of Gulbenkian Foundation and RTP
On the Path of Happiness - Karim Aman (Urdu Version)
"Critical Conversations is a weekly virtual forum featuring faith-based perspectives on important questions of our time. On this week’s episode, we are excited to present Professor Zamila Karimi, and award-winning architect, Farouk Noormohamed, in a discussion about the connection between spirit and faith as it pertains to architecture. They share their insights as they reflect on historical and present-day examples of the role that faith plays in our built environment."
Both within Iran and worldwide, Mohammad Reza Shajarian is widely considered the foremost living exponent of Persian classical music (dastgah).
