New Agreement Between Aga Khan Foundation and the World Bank Launches Program for Social Cohesion in the Kyrgyz Republic

Community committee meeting taking place in the Kyrgyz Republic, as part of our social cohesion work in the region.

WASHINGTON, DC, JANUARY 17, 2014 – The Aga Khan Foundation U.S.A. (AKF USA) and the World Bank have inaugurated a program to identify factors... View Article

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Aga Khan Foundation U.S.A. Joins Global Partnership for Social Accountability

WASHINGTON, DC, NOVEMBER 26, 2013 – The Aga Khan Foundation U.S.A. (AKF USA) and the World Bank Group (WBG) signed an agreement making AKF USA... View Article

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Aga Khan University and the Overseas Private Investment Corporation Sign Agreement for Hospital Expansion in Pakistan

Overseas Private Investment Corporation President and CEO Elizabeth L. Littlefield (seated right) and Aga Khan University President and CEO Firoz Rasul (seated right), on behalf of the Aga Khan Hospital and Medical College Foundation, sign a Loan Agreement to provide financing for expansion of the Aga Khan University Hospital. U.S. Ambassador to Pakistan Richard Olson (standing right) and Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Aga Khan University Ambassador Saidullah Khan Dehlavi (standing left) officiated at the ceremony.

KARACHI, PAKISTAN, JULY 18, 2013 – The Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC), the U.S. Government’s development finance institution, today signed a... View Article

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Aga Khan Foundation USA, the C.S. Mott Foundation and the Rockefeller Brothers Fund Release Publication on Community Philanthropy

WASHINGTON, DC, JUNE 8, 2013 – Community philanthropy can be a powerful force for strengthening civil society and building on local... View Article

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Aga Khan Development Network and the Synergos Institute Partner to Implement Activities in Central Asia as Part of the Alliance for Social Entrepreneurship

Pictured left to right: Robert Dunn, President of Synergos, Natalie Ross, AKF USA Program Associate for Civil Society, Chris Jurgens, Division Director of Global Partnerships Division in the Office of Innovation and Development Alliances at USAID, George Khalaf, Synergos Director for Middle East and North Africa, Afeefa Syeed, Senior Advisor at USAID Middle East and Asia Bureaus, Dr. Mirza Jahani, AKF USA CEO, Frederick Kellett, AKF USA Director of Programs and Investments

WASHINGTON, DC, MAY 1, 2013. Today the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN) announced a grant to the Synergos Institute to work... View Article

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The Coca-Cola Foundation Awards Grant to Aga Khan Foundation for Youth Empowerment and Water Stewardship

The Coca-Cola Foundation—the global philanthropic arm of The Coca-Cola Company—granted US$200,000 to the Aga Khan Foundation USA, to foster the social... View Article

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Foundations Partner to Promote Report on Community Philanthropy at DC Event

WASHINGTON, DC, MARCH 1, 2012– Today, the Aga Khan Foundation U.S.A. (AKF USA) and the Charles Stewart Mott Foundation (Mott Foundation) hosted an event... View Article

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AKF USA and Mott Foundation Release Report on Community Philanthropy

Jointly released by Aga Khan Foundation U.S.A. and the Charles Stewart Mott Foundation, the report, entitled The Value of Community Philanthropy: Results... View Article

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