Girls Using Science to Change their Communities in Kenya

When I was growing up, I believed that science was difficult because all my classmates told me so. It was... View Article

Innovative Teacher Training Project Seeks to Boast Learning in Kenya’s Coast

The Aga Khan Academy in Mombasa, Kenya has initiated an innovative teacher training program for students in the Kenyan Coastal... View Article

Skyping with Kenya, Chicago Students Explore the World Beyond Preconceptions

Eight Kenyan students in the Educating Girls in Science (EGIS) Project of the Aga Khan Academy, Mombasa (AKA,M), supported by the Intel Foundation and... View Article

2015 Program Highlights

The Foundation’s 2015 Program Highlights features stories about improving quality of life through our Multi-Input Area Development Global Development Alliance (MIAD GDA)... View Article

Building Better Futures with Innovation: Girls in Science

Inspired by a talk at the Aga Khan Academy, Deuniciah Syomiti Masa – a student from a rural community near... View Article

Building Better Futures with Local Philanthropy: Q&A with #GivingTuesday Partner East Africa Association of Grant Makers

Championing Literacy, Girl’s Online Campaign Strengthens Kenyan Civil Society

Can one girl inspire a nation to action? Chela, an 10-year-old Kenyan girl, has identified a critical challenge in her... View Article

Yetu Campaign Promotes Literacy in Kenyan Communities

In an effort to increase child literacy, the Yetu campaign has launched an initiative to create libraries in primary schools... View Article

In Pursuit of Good Governance – Families Making Their Schools Better

This is the first in our series, In Pursuit of Good Governance, with stories from our new annual report. The... View Article

Civil Society Organization Sustainability Index

Supporting the Enabling Environment for Local Civil Society The Civil Society Organization Sustainability Index (CSOSI) is a tool created by... View Article