The Ismaili Imamat has announced it will be donating $10 million to support relief efforts following the severe flooding in Pakistan. $5m will be donated directly to the Government of Pakistan while a further $5m will be provided to the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN) agencies in the country, which are engaged in the relief efforts.
HBL’s spending on social development is the highest of any bank in Pakistan. Its team of experts are keeping their fingers on the pulse of how society is changing to help devise strategies that not only have financial implications but benefit people and the planet.
Wellness schemes and support for female employees are considered drivers of economic growth and integrated into the employee-focused policies of AKFED project companies.
For World Press Freedom Day 2022, Director of AKU’s Innovation Centre Dr Njoki Chege shares her observations on the media industry and how the Centre is preparing journalists for the future.
Take a tour through these photos and meet the women and men whose actions and attitudes are helping to create a world in which our daughters can feel safer, more respected and ready to thrive and lead.
Since 1965, the Aga Khan Development Network and its partners have contributed to the development of West Africa. This study focuses on the work that the Network undertook from 2005 to 2020, a period when several of its agencies including the Aga Khan Foundation, the Aga Khan Fund for Economic Development, the Aga Khan Agency for Microfinance and the Aga Khan Trust for Culture were operating together in the region.