“My parents brought me into the world, but my teacher has lifted me up and made me reach for the
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We’ve learned a lot about education over the last 100 years
January 18, 2017– With more than a century of experience working to ensure that people of all ages have access to
Inspiring Global Citizens: An interview with Katherine Stauch (Ottawa-Carleton District School Board)
January 18, 2017– Crumpled balls of paper and a garbage bin – in some classrooms, that’s all it takes to
Hot off the press: Find out how you made a difference in 2016
January 18, 2017– Check out our World Partnership Walk Impact Report for 2016, celebrating Canadians across the country who raised an
Your journey starts here: Information sessions for the International Youth Fellowship Program
January 17, 2017 – For 28 years, Aga Khan Foundation Canada’s International Youth Fellowship Program has brought the best of
Introducing AKFC’s newest Development Champions
January 12, 2017– AKFC’s newest Development Champions are ready to engage audiences from coast to coast. The Development Champions are a
Celebrating Canada’s 150th Birthday
January 11, 2017 – As we begin 2017, Canadians are coming together to mark the 150th anniversary of Confederation – reflecting on the history that has shaped our country today, and sharing a vision for Canada’s future.
$50,000 for the best in global development journalism
December 8, 2016 – Aga Khan Foundation Canada (AKFC) and the Canadian Association of Journalists (CAJ) are thrilled to announce two new recipients of the Fellowship for International Development Reporting. Journalists Frédérick Lavoie and Jennifer Yang will each receive $25,000 to report on critical global issues.
Giving a gift of empowerment
December 8, 2016 – Holidays are a time of giving, to be shared with family and friends. But in Ghiramara, a rural village in Bangladesh, strong family ties bond the community together throughout the year. In this village, parents and grandparents go above and beyond to craft a brighter future for their children – literally!
Aga Khan Foundation Canada supports programs designed to educate families on parenting skills, nutrition, and hygiene, and to encourage parents – both fathers and mothers – to play an active role in their child’s development. Sometimes, that means putting local crafting skills to good use.
