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AGA KHAN RAISING LIVING STANDARDS IN NORTHEN AREAS - 2003-10-16

Posted July 10th, 2007 by heritage
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Thursday, 2003, October 16
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ISLAMABAD: Nestled amid the towering Himalaya, Hindukush and Karakoram ranges, communities in Pakistan

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H.H. Prince Karim Aga Khan IV
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Aga Khan raising living standards in Northern Areas - 2003-10-16

Posted February 25th, 2010 by heritage
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Nestled amid the towering Himalaya, Hindukush and Karakoram ranges, communities in Pakistan?s Northern Areas have undergone a silent socio-economic upheaval in the past 20 years.
With $100 million, a development network headed by Prince Aga Khan, spiritual head of the Ismaelite sect, overhauled the region from a network of sleepy, marginalized communities in 1982 to a vibrant region boasting schools, healthcare, hydro-electric power schemes and even a micro-finance bank. The Northern Areas is home to 1.2 million people spread across 1,123 villages.

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Aga Khan raising living standards in Northern Areas

ISLAMABAD: Nestled amid the towering Himalaya, Hindukush and Karakoram ranges, communities in Pakistan's Northern Areas have undergone a silent socio-economic upheaval in the past 20 years.

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