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Aga Khan Development Network Aga Khan Development Network
With mandates encompassing economic, social and cultural development, the agencies of the AKDN are dedicated to improving living conditions and opportunities for the poor, without regard to their faith, origin or gender.
World Partnership Walk World Partnership Walk
The World Partnership Walk is Canada’s largest annual event dedicated to increasing awareness and raising funds to fight global poverty, taking place in ten cities across the country.
World Partnership Golf World Partnership Golf
World Partnership Golf is a fun and engaging way to take a swing at global poverty, taking place in seven cities across Canada.

tn_sunflower_lady_moz001_mjlr_213Aga Khan Foundation Canada (AKFC) is a non-profit international development agency, working in Asia and Africa to find sustainable solutions to the complex problems causing global poverty.  Established in 1980, AKFC is a registered Canadian charity and an agency of the Aga Khan Development Network.
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Visit the Delegation of the Ismaili Imamat

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The Delegation of the Ismail Imamat Visitor Program provides the public with an opportunity to explore the striking architectural features of the building.

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Cultivating Active Citizenship: Inspiring Young Canadians to make a difference

International Youth Fellowship Reception

Today, they are graduating high school, renting their first apartment, or taking the first steps in their career. But tomorrow, they will run the world.

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AKFC Seminars on Innovative Financing for Development

Aga Khan Foundation Canada is delighted to launch the AKFC Seminars on Innovative Financing for Development, hosted in partnership with Carleton University’s School of Public Policy and Administration.

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The first stone in a strong foundation for maternal, newborn and child health in Afghanistan

Afghan women are one step closer to safer childbirth.A foundation-laying ceremony on April 18 marked the beginning of construction of the new Bamyan Provincial Hospital in central Afghanistan – a much-needed facility in one of the most dangerous places in the world to become a mother. Read more...

 

2013 World Partnership Walk launches

Join thousands of Canadians across the country as they take steps to end global poverty in the 29th World Partnership Walk.

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Central Asia and Afghanistan: Tapping Canadian know-how to expand trade

Through a unique partnership between the University of Central Asia and Carleton University’s Centre for Trade Policy and Law, Canadian trade experts are sharing their skills in Central Asia to help an emerging class of civil servants strengthen ties.

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Architects of the Delegation of Ismaili Imamat in Ottawa win Governor General’s Medal in Architecture

The team that designed the Delegation of the Ismaili Imamat building in Ottawa has received the prestigious Governor General’s Medal in Architecture, recognizing outstanding achievement in projects by Canadian architects. Read more...

 

The importance of the first 1,000 days

Early childhood experiences are integral to health and achievement in adult life – that was Dr. Stephen Lye’s message on January 25th, speaking to a diverse group gathered at the Delegation of the Ismaili Imamat  along with those who joined the discussion virtually, via live webcast.
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Dynamic Reference Guide on Youth Employment investing_young_people
A downloadable resource for programme developers and practitioners interested in youth engagement.
Change in the Making: a Journey in Afghanistan afg_2009-06-09_3060
Canadian filmmaker Richard Phinney travelled to Afghanistan in 2009 where he found signs of democracy taking root and hope for the future.
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Bridges that Unite – a Resource for Teachersbtu_classroom_homeAn innovative global education teaching resource for use in Grades 5-8 Social Studies, Social Sciences and Geography. Read More...
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