For the first time in history, the regional electricity grid in the Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO) has been connected to Tajikistan’s national grid, enabling the entire population of the region to have access to clean and stable electricity year-round.
Gilgit-Baltistan forest and wildlife secretary Sumair Ahmad Syed inaugurated the Solar Lift Irrigation Block Plantation Project during a special ceremony in Jutal in Pakistan.
Meet three of the women working with the Aga Khan Rural Support Programme to help their communities understand the psychological impact of COVID-19 and improve their mental health.
The Aga Khan Foundation has recently signed a series of grants with several international donors to support the Afghan people through the current crisis.
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.
The latest western efforts to boost cash flows to Afghanistan will do little to tackle the country’s growing humanitarian crisis without wider reforms to get money to ordinary people, aid agencies have warned.
The Aga Khan Foundation’s Learning Hub is an online learning platform for international development practitioners, civ
Drawing on over 50 years of experience in international development, the Aga Khan Foundation is proud to launch The Learning Hub, a free online platform that offers resources in over 20 languages so that people including teachers, entrepreneurs, civil society staff and government officials can access the knowledge to lift up their communities and improve the quality of life.
For over 100 years, the AKDN has worked to increase the quality and availability of learning opportunities for students of all ages. Take a tour of this gallery to learn more about what it is doing in education around the world.
With support from the innocent foundation, the Aga Khan Foundation is implementing SPEEDRICE, a three-year project that seeks to fight hunger and enhance food security amongst vulnerable households in Madagascar by introducing the Zanatany Rice Permaculture System.