Kainat Imtiaz: An all-rounder cricketer selected to play for Pakistan
An all-rounder cricketer, Kainat Imtiaz, has been selected to play for Pakistan at the International Cricket Council Women’s World Cup 2017 in England.
Aga Khan Education Services
AKDN around the world in pictures
As the end of 2018 approached, we share with you this gallery of some of our favourite pictures from AKDN projects around the world.
Polyglot Tots
When the Aga Khan Education Services (AKES) opened up two Early Childhood Development (ECD) centres in Khorog, Tajikistan, the largest township in the region, it was delighted to hear up to half a dozen languages being spoken in a single classroom.
AKDN in pictures: Endeavours in Education (Asia)
The Aga Khan Development Network has been active in the field of education in Asia for over a century. The first Aga Khan Schools were established in Mundra, Gujarat and Gwadar, Balochistan in 1905. Since then, thousands of students have been educated at Aga Khan Schools across South and Central Asia.
AKDN in pictures: Endeavours in Education (Africa)
The Aga Khan Development Network has been active in the field of education in Africa for over a century. The first Aga Khan School was established in Zanzibar in around 1905. Since then, thousands of students have been educated at Aga Khan Schools across various parts of East Africa.
Maker's space in Khorog, Tajikistan
Last summer, students at the Aga Khan Lycée in Khorog were encouraged to work together in a novel initiative delivered by two undergraduate students from Stanford University. While immersing themselves in local culture, Faith Harron and Allison Armstrong taught the Makerspace curriculum at the Lycée, an Aga Khan Education Service (AKES) school.
Stanford University students engage in innovation, creativity, and problem solving
Last summer, students at the Aga Khan Lycée in Khorog were encouraged to work together in a novel initiative delivered by two undergraduate students from Stanford University. While immersing themselves in local culture, Faith Harron and Allison Armstrong taught the Makerspace curriculum at the Lycée, an Aga Khan Education Service (AKES) school.
Diamond Jubilee High School believes in only diamonds shine
The Aga Khan Education Services, India manage 8 schools, 33 Pre-Primary Schools, 15 Rural Primary Education Centers in the states of Telangana, Maharashtra and Gujarat along with a hostel in Hyderabad. Diamond Jubilee High School, Hyderabad does not believe in making students achieve only high grades but works on a holistic development of the children making them prepared to face any challenge in life and overcome them through their wisdom courage and compassion.
Diamond Jubilee High School: Zaheeruddin Ali Khan applauds efforts of Aga Khan Education Services
Diamond Jubilee High School, Hyderabad (India) recently organised its Annual Sports Day Function. Mr. Zaheeruddin Ali Khan, Managing Editor of the newspaper Siasat Urdu Daily and guest of honour at the event, said sport training inculcated sports spirit and ensured healthy and pleasant life. It also enhanced the resistance and promoted high ambition among students. He applauded the efforts of Dr. Sujata Gede, Principal of the school and her team who worked hard to bring the school to the top of the field of education.