Stories
Since Mawlana Hazar Imam's Golden Jubilee, Ismaili institutions around the world have prioritised Poverty Elimination as one of the long-term objectives of the global Jamat. Through identifying and addressing the root causes of poverty, dedicated volunteers are engaging in a holistic initiative that supports vulnerable families to achieve continued economic and social stability, and self-reliance.
A gift like no other
26 February 2019
Seated in a Pamiri home in Khorog, Tajikistan, 73-year-old Khudododova Tursunmo listened intently to a presentation on Nazrana. She learned that Ismailis worldwide would have the opportunity to pledge a Diamond Jubilee gift of time and knowledge to Mawlana Hazar Imam. A retiree and grandmother of five, Khudododova wondered what gift she could give the Imam to show her love.
Education Theme 4 - Part 3: Breaking the Cycle of Poverty: The AKDN
20 February 2018
Did you know that one of the Diamond Jubilee goals is poverty alleviation?
Education Theme 4 - Part 2: Lighting the Spark of Hope
9 February 2018
Did you know that nearly half of the world’s population lives on less than $2.50 a day?
Family Reflections February Activity: Poverty Alleviation
9 February 2018
Purpose: To understand what poverty is and who it affects.