Prince Amyn signs AKF partnership agreement with the Catholic Church in Portugal
Lisbon, 9 May 2012 — Representing Mawlana Hazar Imam, Prince Amyn signed the renewal of a partnership agreement between the Aga Khan Foundation and the Patriarchate of Lisbon. Programmes implemented under the partnership, which aims to improve the quality of life of marginalised groups in Greater Lisbon, benefited almost 43 000 people in 2011.
Mawlana Hazar Imam makes a historic visit to Tajikistan; meets with newly appointed Jamati leaders
Dushanbe, 4 April 2012 — Mawlana Hazar Imam travelled to Tajikistan for a brief, but historic one-day visit. In a meeting with the leaders of the newly-established Jamati institutions in Tajikistan, Hazar Imam emphasised the significance of the formal establishment of Jamati institutions to serve the needs and requirements of the Tajik Jamat.
Mawlana Hazar Imam visits Western China
Urumxi, China, 4 April 2012 — Mawlana Hazar Imam paid an official visit to Urumxi, China from 2–4 April 2012, at the invitation of the Governor of the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, Mr Nur Bekri, to discuss collaboration between the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN) and the Government of Xinjiang.
Mawlana Hazar Imam visits with Far East Jamat in Singapore
Singapore, 2 April 2012 — Mawlana Hazar Imam's visit to the Far East drew to a close this morning as he departed Singapore. During his visit, Hazar Imam met with the Far East Jamat over a two-day period. Members of the Jamat had come from 13 countries across the region.
Around the world
Africa
- Hundreds of Ismailis gather in Kampala and Nairobi to take part in Ismaili Games •
- Opportunities abound at Africa conference hosted at the Ismaili Centre, London •
- TKN volunteer aims to plant a forest while nurturing “mother plants” for Tanzania
Asia
- Mawlana Hazar Imam arrives in Singapore •
- Mawlana Hazar Imam inaugurates “Treasures of the Aga Khan Museum” exhibition in Malaysia •
- Mawlana Hazar Imam commences his Far East visit in Malaysia
Middle East
- RAYS OF LIGHT to arrive at the Ismaili Centre, Dubai later this month •
- Musical conversation across cultures enthrals audience at the Ismaili Centre, Dubai •
- Three years on, the Ismaili Centre, Dubai can look back with pride
Europe
- Ismaili Community Ensemble to celebrate the value of diversity through music and art •
- Opportunities abound at Africa conference hosted at the Ismaili Centre, London •
- In the face of a bleak economy, Jamati institutions in France provide a boost to job hunters and budding entrepreneurs
North America
- Universities have a role in encouraging pluralist encounters says UBC President at inaugural Ismaili Centre Lecture •
- Garden in the city will draw from the past to connect communities today and tomorrow •
- Mawlana Hazar Imam receives honorary doctorate from the University of Ottawa; lauds Canada for “what it can do for others”
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