Ismaili.NET - Heritage F.I.E.L.D.Speech by Princess Zahra Aga Khan at the Aga Khan Academy, Mombasa 2024-02-19
Princess Zahra visited the Aga Khan Academy in Mombasa on the occasion of its 20th anniversary
At an elegant ceremony this morning on the coast of Kenya, Princess Zahra joined students, staff, and guests to celebrate the Aga Khan Academy Mombasa’s 20th anniversary.
Established in 2003, the school was inaugurated by Mawlana Hazar Imam and the former president of Kenya, the late Mwai Kibaki. It is the first in an integrated, global network of residential schools known as the Aga Khan Academies, with other campuses located in Hyderabad, India; Maputo, Mozambique; and Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Problems viewing videos?
Download latest Flash Player
- 351 reads
Recent Videos
Aga Khan's Azada wins Irish Stallion Farms EBF Garnet Stakes at Naas. 2024-10-13
Dermot Weld’s Azada achieved Listed success when taking the Irish Stallion Farms EBF Garnet Stakes at Naas.
The Siyouni three-year-old, who is owned and was bred by the Aga Khan, was sixth in the Irish 1,000 Guineas earlier in the term and fifth at Group Three level last time out at Gowran Park.
Ridden by Chris Hayes as a 9-2 shot in the one-mile Garnet Stakes, the bay was always prominent in a field of 16 and comfortably took up the lead furlongs from home to stride to a two-length success.
“It was important that she won that race,” said Weld.
- Read more
- 75 reads
Aga Khan's TDN Rising Star Zarigana Wows Paris with Stunning Prix d'Aumale Triumph
The Aga Khan's Zarigana (GB) (Siyouni {Fr}–Zarkamiya {Fr}, by Frankel {GB}), a granddaughter of the storied Zarkava, attained 'TDN Rising Star' status with a stunning performance over seven furlongs at Chantilly in July and duly delivered a first black-type triumph with a display reminiscent of the owner's star distaffer in Thursday's G3 Prix d'Aumale at ParisLongchamp.
- Read more
- 114 reads
A tribute to Prince Amyn Muhammad on his 87th birthday 2024-09-12
Video tribute to Prince Amyn Muhammad - our Hazar Imam's younger brother
- 102 reads
Prince Rahim attends completion of Qutb Shahi Heritage Park in Hyderabad, India with Prince Aly Muhammad 2024-07-29
Prince Rahim and Prince Aly Muhammad began a visit to India yesterday at the Aga Khan Hostel and Aga Khan Academy in Hyderabad, meeting staff and students to hear about their experiences.
Education has long been a central theme of AKDN’s work in India. The first Aga Khan school was founded in Mundra, Kutch in 1905. During Mawlana Sultan Mohammed Shah’s Diamond Jubilee in the 1940s, more schools were established in India and Pakistan, particularly for girls.
- Read more
- 193 reads
Prince Rahim attended the completion ceremony of the Tajain and Araish restoration work at Quli Qutub Shah Heritage Park.
Hyderabad: It is not everyday that history lovers have something to cheer for in the city, given the sorry state of our heritage. Which is why Sunday, July 28, 2024, will probably go down as a watershed moment in the years to come, as it marks the formal completion of the spectacular restoration of the historic Qutb Shahi tombs complex in the city by the Aga Khan Trust for Culture (AKTC) and the state
- Read more
- 181 reads