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Mawlana Hazar Imam is presented with a cake on behalf of the worldwide Jamat on the occasion of his 80th birthday.

On 13 December 2023, Ismailis around the world will celebrate Mawlana Hazar Imam’s 87th birthday — an occasion to reflect on the unique spiritual bond that links each murid to the Imam-of-the-Time.

Esta semana, temos o prazer de dar a conhecer ao Jamat a equipa nomeada para o Aga Khan Youth and Sports Board (AKYSB) Portugal para o mandato 2023-2026.

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Muslims believe that humans are stewards or trustees of the Earth, with a duty to care for and protect Allah’s creation.

Ahead of this week’s UN climate change conference (COP28), there’s a growing urgency for more awareness — and more action. An often overlooked source of inspiration for sustainable living is found in the teachings of Islam, where a profound connection between faith and environmental stewardship has been emphasised for centuries.

Mentors use their experience and skills to guide others and help them achieve specific goals.

I was 16 when I became an intern in the creative industry. I remember stepping out of the train station and seeing the large offices, working people, and the buzz of London. It was a life I wanted to experience but felt slightly intimidated by. Then I met my mentor, who helped me see a realistic path towards a successful career.

Ismaili families and community partners came together to plant trees in Angola.

More than 100,000 members of the Jamat in 30 countries, along with their families, united to serve neighbouring communities and protect the environment on the third annual Global Ismaili CIVIC Day, celebrated in September. This worldwide event was a culmination of a year-long effort, which included the most activities on a single day since Ismaili CIVIC began in 2020.

Esta semana, temos o prazer de dar a conhecer ao Jamat a equipa nomeada para o Aga Khan Education Board (AKEB) Portugal para o mandato 2023-2026.

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This week, we are pleased to introduce the team appointed for the 2023-2026 mandate of the Aga Khan Education Board (AKEB) for Portugal.

Tens entre 16 e 40 anos e gostavas de saber mais sobre o trabalho das instituições e como podes contribuir? Então temos o evento ideal para ti - inscreve-te já no “Speed Volunteering”.

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Group photo of Central Camp 2 Vibe 2023 students and staff at Dayspring Episcopal Center in Parrish.

ITREB’s Camp VIBE offers students learning and fun during the summer

View highlights of the Global Pluralism Award held yesterday in Ottawa, as Princess Zahra and special guests honoured the inspiring and brave work helping to build more inclusive societies where diversity is valued and protected. Following a rigorous review process, an independent, international jury of experts selected this year’s three winners and seven honourable mention recipients from among 200 submissions across 60 countries.

The Global Pluralism Award celebrates the inspiring and brave work helping to build more inclusive societies where diversity is valued and protected.

Prizes will be presented today for the Global Pluralism Award 2023. Join us live on The Ismaili TV to celebrate extraordinary individuals working to promote peace and pluralism worldwide.

Ángel Gurría, Presidente do Fórum de Paris para a Paz, dá as boas-vindas ao Príncipe Rahim na 6ª edição do Fórum no Palais Brongniart.

No passado dia 10 de novembro, o Príncipe Rahim esteve presente no Fórum de Paris para a Paz, no Palais Brongniart, participando ao lado de líderes mundiais e agentes de mudança para ajudar a construir um mundo mais pacífico.

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Ángel Gurría, President of the Paris Peace Forum, welcomes Prince Rahim to the 6th edition of the Forum at the Palais Brongniart.

Prince Rahim attended the Paris Peace Forum at Palais Brongniart yesterday, and participated alongside world leaders and change makers to help build a more peaceful world.

O Centro Ismaili juntou-se, mais uma vez, à iniciativa “Jardins Abertos” e abriu as suas portas ao público. Este domingo, dia 12, convide os seus familiares amigos e venham fazer uma visita guiada aos maravilhosos jardins do nosso Centro.

This week, we are pleased to introduce the team appointed for the 2023-2026 mandate of the Aga Khan Health Board (AKHB) for Portugal.

This week, we are pleased to introduce the team appointed for the 2023-2026 mandate of the Aga Khan Economic Planning Board (AKEPB) for Portugal.

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Esta semana, temos o prazer de dar a conhecer ao Jamat a equipa nomeada para o Aga Khan Economic Planning Board (AKEPB) for Portugal para o mandato 2023-2026. 

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Esta semana, temos o prazer de dar a conhecer ao Jamat a equipa nomeada para o Aga Khan Health Board (AKHB) Portugal para o mandato 2023-2026.

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U-M President Santa Ono presents Princess Zahra with a gift of a Motawi tile during her recent visit to the Ann Arbor campus.

The University of Michigan (U-M) this week welcomed Princess Zahra and representatives from Aga Khan University (AKU) campuses in Pakistan and Kenya. Senior leadership from both universities signed a Memorandum of Understanding to expand ongoing collaboration.

For our final episode of this season we are delighted to welcome to the podcast Professor Souleymane Bachir Diagne, who guides us through his autobiography, Le Fagot de Ma Memoire. Le fagot is a bundle of twigs. In Francophone Africa it refers to the wood that’s used to make a fire. Here, Professor Diagne has collected the twigs of his memory, interweaving the story of his professional trajectory, and the Muslim beliefs and motivations that have guided him.