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

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

A Story of Giving

Madeeha Ansari, a graduate student at the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, worked with the Listening Program this summer. She posted... View Article

A Day in the Life: Growing Food Security in Mozambique

Next, in our series, A Day in the Life of Our Communities is the story of Sulu, who starts work... View Article

A Day in the Life: Pamir Energy Turns Lights on for Mountain Families, Businesses and Schools

This week we launch a new series, A Day in the Life of Our Communities, with the story of Mayram... View Article

Spotlight on AKF USA Fellows: Big Challenges and Amazing Work

For awhile I was the only one at Table #9. I enjoy arriving early to conferences to get a good... View Article

The Building Blocks of Community Philanthropy: Assets, Capacity, Trust

“The power dynamics are shifting,” noted Rebecca Masisak, CEO of Tech Soup Global, speaking of momentum for community-led development. So while... View Article

Growing the Range of Whole Planet Microfinance Clients

This blog was originally posted by Daniel Vidal on the Whole Planet Foundation blog on June 7, 2013 and republished with permission. One of the Whole Planet... View Article

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

Lessons in Community Philanthropy

“Why community philanthropy?” asked Nick Deychakiwsky, program officer for the C.S. Mott Foundation, at the start of an event hosted... View Article

Spotlight on AKF USA Fellows: Making Tools for Impact Investing

By Tanaaz Jasani, Impact Investing Fellow at the Aga Khan Foundation U.S.A. Fresh out of college from the University of... View Article