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Nineteen projects from 15 countries have been shortlisted for the 2025 Aga Khan Award for Architecture —the first cycle since its founder, Prince Karim Al-Hussaini, the Aga Khan IV, died in February ...
The Aga Khan Award for Architecture has announced the 19-strong shortlist including buildings by Marina Tabassum, Kéré Architecture and David Chipperfield Architects.
Prince Karim Al-Hussaini, Aga Khan IV, the 49th hereditary Imam of the Shia Ismaili Muslims, passed away on February 4 at the age of 88 in Lisbon, surrounded by his family.
(The Conversation) — Aga Khan, the religious leader of the Ismailis – a sect of Islam – established the Aga Khan Foundation in 1967. It has served millions around the world since then.
Aga Khan, the religious leader of the Ismailis – a sect of Islam – established the Aga Khan Foundation in 1967. It has served millions around the world since then.
The Aga Khan was a familiar and revered figure to members of the sect scattered in minority communities not only in the Indian subcontinent and Africa, but also in Europe and Canada.
The Aga Khan IV, whose teachings on the significance of pluralism and the centrality of civil society inspired my career and my nonprofit’s work, had died. I had been bracing myself for this news. His ...
The concept for the Ismaili Center dates back to 2006 when the Aga Khan Foundation paid a non-disclosed amount to buy land along Allen Parkway, replacing the historic Robinson Warehouse.
The Aga Khan, imam of the Ismaili Muslims and head of a major development aid foundation, died in Lisbon at 88, his foundation announced on February 4, 2025.
Through the Aga Khan Foundation,he has impacted agriculture and food security in Uganda. He also did the same globally through his campaign of ‘prosperous, sustainable farming and a hunger free ...
In Uganda, the Aga Khan Foundation leads a range of integrated, innovative and gender-sensitive programmes across eight districts in Kampala, Central region, and in West Nile, Northern region.
The Aga Khan was also known to frequently quote Hazrat Ali in his speeches, saying, “There is no honour like knowledge, no belief like patience and modesty, and no achievement like humility.