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Elevator Encounter Leads to Partnership to Promote Community Philanthropy

February 17, 2012 8:49 am Published by Sally Maier

Rarely do monumental things happen in an elevator ride. Most rides are short and quiet, a moment to collect your... View Article

February 16, 2012 12:00 pm Published by Sally Maier

In many communities around the world it’s very hard for people to consider disaster preparedness as a priority. In an... View Article

January 23, 2012 11:50 am Published by Sally Maier

Being an intern at AKF USA is one of the greatest opportunities I ever had. Here, an intern can really... View Article

January 20, 2012 11:47 am Published by Sally Maier

US Ambassador to Kenya Scott Gration visited one of the Aga Khan Foundation (AKF) supported schools, Vilwakwe Children Centre and... View Article

December 2, 2011 1:54 pm Published by Sally Maier

During my recent trip to Chitral (the northernmost District of Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province) I met Aisha, who showed me... View Article

December 1, 2011 12:53 pm Published by Sally Maier

Today, we are proud to announce the winner of the Give Us Your Best Shot! photo contest. With nearly 20... View Article

November 22, 2011 12:34 pm Published by Sally Maier

Karim Farishta, an 11th grader at the W.P. Clements High School in Sugar Land, Texas saw an opportunity that would... View Article

November 21, 2011 11:47 am Published by Sally Maier

I spent most of September in Pakistan, facilitating the midterm evaluation of our Chitral Child Survival Program. The first half... View Article

November 11, 2011 11:37 am Published by Sally Maier

As a longtime partner of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), the Aga Khan Foundation U.S.A. (AKF USA)... View Article

October 17, 2011 11:33 am Published by Sally Maier

Did you miss World Food Day? Each year on October 16, the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization’s World Food... View Article