Our Stories

Rai Dr Ashak Nathwani AM, based in Sydney, Australia, is a shining example of dedication and commitment to the Ismaili Community's Time & Knowledge Nazrana (TKN) initiative. His journey as a TKN volunteer is a testament to his passion for service and his unwavering commitment to promoting sustainable solutions.

Camp Horizon and the Young Adults Conference (YAC) 2024 proved to be transformative experiences for youth across Oceania. With themes of exploration in Islam and with aboriginal beliefs and connection, these spaces became much more than just camps – they were catalysts for personal growth, cultural appreciation, and community engagement.

Melbourne, 11 December 2023 – The leadership of the Council for ANZ were honoured to receive Michael Sukkar, Member of Parliament at the Melbourne Jamatkhana on Monday, 11 December 2023. The meeting provided an opportunity for discussion about the role and function of Mawlana Hazar Imam, the Ismaili Imamat and the Jamat Khana. Mr Sukkar showed keen interest in understanding the work of the Aga Khan Development Network and of its founder and Chairman His Highness the Aga Khan in improving the quality of life of the Jamat and of communities worldwide.

Ismaili CIVIC is a global programme under which the Shia Ismaili Muslim community across the world unites around its centuries-old tradition of serving humanity by rendering voluntary service to improve the quality of life of the communities in which they live, exemplifying Islam’s core values of service, peace, and compassion.