The Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN) is a group of
development agencies with mandates ranging from health and
education
to architecture, culture, microfinance,
rural development, disaster reduction, the promotion of private-sector enterprise
and the revitalisation of
historic cities.
'The Path of Princes. Masterpieces of the Aga Khan Museum Collection' is to be on show at the Gulbenkian Foundation in Lisbon from 14 March to 6 July 2008. The exhibition, which comprises works of Islamic art from the collection of the future Aga Khan Museum, covers the breadth and scope of Islamic art from the Iberian Peninsula to China and from the ninth to the nineteenth centuries... more
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Mombasa, Kenya - The first of a planned network of Aga Khan Academies dedicated to expanding access to education of an international standard of excellence in Asia and Africa was inaugurated in December 2003, in Mombasa, Kenya. The Academy features a curriculum based on the framework of the International Baccalaureate (IB). more
Since its establishment in 2005, the Aga Khan Agency for Microfinance (AKAM) has taken over 25 years of microfinance activities, programmes and banks that were administered by sister agencies within the AKDN. The underlying objectives of the Agency are to reduce poverty, diminish the vulnerability of poor populations and alleviate economic and social exclusion. more
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