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Youth Engage in Artistic Expression through the Roots Programme
4 May 2019
On 13 April 2019, youth of the United Arab Emirates Jamat explored the theme of artistic expression, through a series of activities and workshops, as part of the Roots programme.
The Aga Khan Scouts and Guides band entertains participants during solidarity walk
22 April 2019
The Ismaili Centre Dubai – a reflection on the first decade
28 February 2019
Over the past decade since its opening, the Ismaili Centre Dubai has become established as a multidisciplinary hub of culture, faith, education, and community identity. Exemplifying the core values of Ismaili Muslims, the Centre offers a platform for dialogue, unity, and progress within the Jamat and the wider community.
Jawab-e-Shikwa by Ameen Abdullah, UAE
16 January 2019
Film Title: Jawab-e-Shikwa
Artist: Ameen Abdullah
Country: United Arab Emirates
Genre: Experimental
Time Category: Under 5 minutes
Aks by Ali Amin Mohammad, UAE
16 January 2019
Film Title: Aks
Artist: Ali Amin Mohammad
Country: United Arab Emirates
Genre: Narrative
Time Category: Under 5 minutes
Rising Verve by Zanir Hasan Ali, UAE
16 January 2019
Film Title: Rising Verve
Artist: Zanir Hasan Ali
Country: United Arab Emirates
Genre: Narrative
Time Category: Under 5 minutes
Being The Change by Aroosa Ally, UAE
16 January 2019
Film Title: Being the Change
Artist: Aroosa Ally
Country: UAE
Genre: Documentary
Time Category: Under 15 minutes
Leadership Skills Forum held for youth aged 13-18 years in the Ismaili Centre Dubai
27 November 2018
A four-day workshop entitled Skills Incubator for youth aged 13 to 18 years was held at the Ismaili Centre Dubai in August 2018. Experienced professionals from the community presented insights into various topics on leadership, entrepreneurial thinking, practical money management, and additional key soft skills required for a successful career.
Essential skills for the future: UAE youth engage in robotics and computer science
20 November 2018
In today’s digital world, coding is increasingly becoming a fundamental skill. As part of The.Ismaili’s November theme of Science and Technology, and to recognise International Children’s Day today, we will learn about the children and youth of the UAE Jamat, who are engaging in a variety of stimulating technology-related programmes, from computer software to robotics.
UAE Jamat gather in the morning to celebrate the auspicious occasion of Eid al Adha at the Ismaili Centre Dubai
5 October 2018
Intermediate class of computer programmers graduate
15 September 2018
On 2 June, 2018 the first graduating intermediate class of computer programmers were awarded certificates on successful completion of Programming with Python, at Ismaili Centre Dubai.
Ismaili youth participate in the First LEGO League
11 September 2018
For the first time, Ismaili youth from a range of schools and backgrounds gathered at the Ismaili Centre Dubai in March 2018 to participate in i-Robotics, an event held to prepare participants to enter the First LEGO League. Such i-Robotics events are attended by over 100 schools with over 1000 participants around the world.
