Runners for Aga Khan Foundation in New York Marathon Race for Charity to Build a Better Future
WASHINGTON, DC, NOVEMBER 2, 2015. On November 1, 2015, five runners in the TCS New York Marathon ran to help break the cycle of poverty, raising more than $43,500 for the Aga Khan Foundation (AKF), a partner charity in the race. The nonprofit Foundation’s programs help communities in Asia and Africa improve their quality of […]
Silicon Valley Moves to Build Better Future at Aga Khan Foundation Walk|Run
SILICON VALLEY, CALIFORNIA, OCTOBER 11, 2015. More than 800 Silicon Valley residents moved to invest in long-term solutions to improve the quality of life for communities worldwide at the first Aga Khan Foundation Walk|Run-Silicon Valley, at Baylands Park in Sunnyvale. The event was an initiative of the Aga Khan Foundation (AKF) to raise awareness and […]
San Antonio Moves to Build Better Futures at Aga Khan Foundation Walk|Run
SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS, OCTOBER 11, 2015. Today, 2,100 San Antonians moved to invest in long-term solutions to improve the quality of life for communities worldwide at the annual Aga Khan Foundation Walk/Run – San Antonio at Mayor Maury Maverick Plaza. The event was an initiative of the Aga Khan Foundation (AKF) to raise awareness and funds for […]
Dallas Moves to Build Better Futures at Aga Khan Foundation Walk|Run
DALLAS, TEXAS, OCTOBER 10, 2015. More than 5,000 Dallas residents moved to invest in long-term solutions to improve the quality of life for communities worldwide at the annual Aga Khan Foundation Walk|Run – Dallas at the Irving Convention Center. The event was an initiative of the Aga Khan Foundation (AKF) to raise awareness and funds […]
Running for Aga Khan Foundation in the TCS New York Marathon
On November 1, I will be in New York alongside my sister and other fellow AKF Run Team members, running in the TCS New York City Marathon. This will be my first marathon! I started running after the birth of my second baby in 1998 to lose the “baby weight.” I never worried about distance […]
Atlanta Moves to Build Better Futures at Aga Khan Foundation Walk|Run, Raising $3.3 Million
ATLANTA, GEORGIA, SEPTEMBER 23, 2015 On Sunday, September 20, 2015, more than 5,000 Atlantans including over 600 runners moved to invest in long-term solutions that improve the quality of life for communities worldwide. The annual Aga Khan Foundation Walk/Run – Atlanta, at Centennial Olympic Park, raised $1.6 million with an additional $1.4 million match from […]
Orlando Moves to Invest in Better Future at Aga Khan Foundation Walk Orlando
ORLANDO, FLORIDA, SEPTEMBER 22, 2015. On Sunday, September 20, 2015, approximately 1,600 Orlando residents moved to invest in long-term solutions to global poverty. The annual Aga Khan Foundation Walk Orlando, an initiative of the Aga Khan Foundation (AKF) to raise awareness and funds for programs that work with communities around the world to build better […]
Birmingham Moves to Build Better Futures at Aga Khan Foundation Walk
BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA, OCTOBER 18, 2015. BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA, OCTOBER 18, 2015. Today, around 2,000 Birmingham residents moved to invest in long-term solutions to improve the quality of life for communities worldwide at the annual Aga Khan Foundation Walk Birmingham, at Railroad Park. The event is an initiative of the Aga Khan Foundation (AKF) to raise awareness […]
Why I’m Running the TCS New York Marathon
In a matter of weeks I will be in New York alongside my fellow AKF Run Team members, running in the TCS New York City Marathon. This is a dream come true. I started running when I was a teenager as a way to keep my weight down. When I was 21, the owner of […]
Golfers Build A Better Future at Aga Khan Foundation’s Seattle Golf Tournament
SEATTLE, WA, AUGUST 7, 2015. Today over 144 golfers drove to the green while investing in long term solutions to improve quality of life for communities around the world. Aga Khan Foundation’s annual Seattle Golf tournament raised an estimated $280,000 for programs of the Aga Khan Foundation (AKF) that help communities around the world to build better futures. […]