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Video: Mawlana Hazar Imam departs Ottawa
16 November 2017
Mawlana Hazar Imam departed Ottawa, and travelled to Toronto to meet with the Jamat there.
Mawlana Hazar Imam arrives in Toronto
16 November 2017
Mawlana Hazar Imam arrived in Toronto on Thursday evening to begin his visits with the Eastern Canadian Jamat. He was greeted at the Toronto airport by Jamati leaders.
Video: Global Pluralism Award (Highlights)
15 November 2017
Mawlana Hazar Imam presided over the inaugural Global Pluralism Award on 15 November 2017.
Video: Global Pluralism Award
15 November 2017
Mawlana Hazar Imam presided over the inaugural Global Pluralism Award on 15 November 2017.
Inaugural Global Pluralism Award recognises advocates of social justice
15 November 2017
Mawlana Hazar Imam presided over the inaugural Global Pluralism Award on 15 November 2017. The Award, presented biennially, is designed to seek out those, “… who explore and investigate, and who then reflect on the difference that pluralistic commitments can make in specific contexts, at specific moments, in specific places,” Hazar Imam said. The Global Pluralism Award highlights what a commitment to pluralism can look like in practice.
Mawlana Hazar Imam arrives in Canada
14 November 2017
Mawlana Hazar Imam arrived in Ottawa earlier this evening, commencing a visit to Canada that will include attending the Global Pluralism Award ceremony as well as meeting with the Jamat of Eastern Canada.
Video: Mawlana Hazar Imam arrives in Canada
13 November 2017
Mawlana Hazar Imam arrived in Ottawa earlier this evening, commencing a visit to Canada that will include attending the Global Pluralism Award ceremony as well as meeting with the Jamat of Eastern Canada.
Mawlana Hazar Imam to preside over Global Pluralism Award ceremony
12 November 2017
Mawlana Hazar Imam is scheduled to arrive in Ottawa on 14 November to preside over the inaugural Global Pluralism Awards ceremony, being held Wednesday.
Generations programme expansion brings families closer together
8 November 2017
Alberta Premier Rachel Notley and Calgary Mayor Naheed Nenshi attended the groundbreaking ceremony for Phase II of the Generations: Multi-Generational Housing and Community Centre campus on 3 November 2017.
Ethics in Action Exhibition showcases AKDN impact
4 November 2017
Ethics in Action: The Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN) held inaugural launch events in Islamabad and Karachi, Pakistan. Taking the form of an interactive exhibition, Ethics in Action provides a glimpse into the human dimension of the Ismaili Imamat’s efforts to improve quality of life.
Mawlana Hazar Imam honoured with Lifetime Achievement Award
1 November 2017
Mawlana Hazar Imam received the highest award bestowed by the Asia Society, the Asia Game Changer Lifetime Achievement Award, on 01 November for his work to improve the lives of millions in Asia and around the world.
Five former U.S. presidents recognise Houston’s Ismaili Muslim volunteers
30 October 2017
“These are ordinary people doing extraordinary things. That spirit of volunteerism, that spirit that says we are all in this together, that spirit is exemplified by the five Points of Light recipients.”
— President Barack Obama, speaking about the Points of Light honourees at Texas A&M University on 21 October 2017.
