Imamat News
Prince Rahim attends Al Burda Award Ceremony
17 December 2024
Prince Rahim attended the 18th edition of the Al Burda Award ceremony, an esteemed celebration of Islamic art and culture hosted by the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Ministry of Culture yesterday. Prince Rahim’s presence highlighted the Aga Khan Development Network’s (AKDN) shared commitment with the UAE to fostering cultural dialogue and advancing pluralism through the arts.
Peace, security and cooperation discussed at the UN Alliance of Civilizations Global Forum
27 November 2024
Prince Rahim attended the 10th Global Forum of the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC) this week, alongside heads of state, government officials, religious leaders and civil society representatives.
Paris Peace Forum 2024 tackles pressing global challenges
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.
Mostar honours Mawlana Hazar Imam: A bridge for peace and unity
27 October 2024
Mostar’s Center for Peace and Multiethnic Cooperation today honoured Mawlana Hazar Imam with its Peace Connection Award.
Prince Amyn meets Mayor of Toronto at City Hall
25 September 2024
A reception at Toronto’s City Hall brought together city councillors, civic leaders, and special guests to celebrate a decade of cultural and community-building efforts in the city.
Princess Zahra visits education projects in India
15 September 2024
Last week, Princess Zahra and her daughter Sara completed a five-day working visit to India, where, accompanied by members of the Aga Khan Schools board, they observed the progress of education projects in Telangana, Gujarat and Maharashtra.
Prince Rahim meets Swiss Foreign Minister
9 September 2024
Prince Rahim today met with Federal Councillor Ignazio Cassis, Head of the Federal Department of Foreign Affairs of the Swiss Federation in Bern, to discuss cooperation between Switzerland and the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN) in countries and regions of shared interest.
Prince Aly Muhammad visits Gujarat and Nairobi
29 August 2024
Prince Aly Muhammad travelled to Gujarat, India and Nairobi, Kenya this month for work that the Aga Khan Foundation is carrying out to create economic opportunity for young people and to tackle climate change.
New museum celebrates the rich cultural heritage of Delhi
30 July 2024
Prince Rahim and Shri Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, India’s Honourable Minister of Tourism and Culture, this week inaugurated a state-of-the-art sunken museum at the iconic 16th-century Humayun’s Tomb Complex in the heart of the nation’s capital.
Qutb Shahi Heritage Park restored to former glory
29 July 2024
After more than a decade of dedicated conservation and landscape restoration efforts, the Qutb Shahi Heritage Park in Hyderabad is now complete. It was inaugurated this past weekend at an event attended by Prince Rahim and Prince Aly Muhammad.
Prince Rahim and Prince Aly Muhammad visit education projects in India
27 July 2024
Prince Rahim and Prince Aly Muhammad began a visit to India yesterday at the Aga Khan Hostel and Aga Khan Academy in Hyderabad, meeting staff and students to hear about their experiences.
Video: Imamat Day reception held at the Diwan of the Ismaili Imamat
9 July 2024
Last week, special guests attended an Imamat Day reception at the Diwan of the Ismaili Imamat in Lisbon. They were treated to a special performance by the Aga Khan Master Musicians, renowned performers and composer-arrangers in collaboration with the Amara Quartet, an all-female ensemble known for their contemporary renditions of the Portuguese traditional Fado.
