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Prince Karim and Prince Amyn came to Dodoma in 1954 to perform the opening of the new Jamat Khana. Scout Master Sadrudin Hassanali Sharif is shown holding the flag

Princess Zahra Aga Khan spoke at the foundation stone-laying ceremony for the Cancer Care Centre in Dar-es-Salaam Tanzania

With every passing day, the consequences of climate change and biodiversity loss become ever more apparent. Increasing incidences of extreme weather, natural disasters and disease outbreaks are now becoming the new normal. The most concerning part is that these incidences are not isolated but instead are part of a chain reaction with devastating effects throughout the globe.

Dar es Salaam. The Aga Khan Health Service, Tanzania (AKHS-T), has distributed medical equipment worth Sh641.3 million as part of its Sh1.8 billion project meant to strengthen the country’s emergency healthcare.

The donation is implemented through a project dubbed “Improving Emergency Care in Tanzania” (IMECT), a tripartite project funded by the Polish government through its centre for international aid (PCPM), in conjunction with AKHS-T and the government.

Princess Zahra with various dignitaries during the visit by the Zanzibar Tourism Minister to the Diwan in Lisbon

Dar es Salaam. Aga Khan University (AKU)'s introduction of direct enrollment for Form Six graduates into the nursing degree programme and the launch of the online Masters of Education programme mark a momentous leap in enhancing the education sector in Tanzania and East Africa.

Speaking to The Citizen today July 21, 2023, AKU officials said these initiatives not only create opportunities for individual growth and advancement but also contribute to the overall development of the region by addressing critical shortages in the healthcare and education sectors.

https://www.afd.fr/en/actualites/tanzan ... lth-clinic

Agence Francais de Developement: Tanzania: Zanzibar’s New State of the Art Health Clinic

published on 26 April 2023
Health and Social Protection
Africa Tanzania
Polyclinique Aga Khan à Zanzibar

Princess Zahra Aga Khan officially inaugurated The Aga Khan Hospital, Mwanza marking a significant milestone for healthcare in the region. She applauded the significant impact that the unit is making in the delivery of quality healthcare services in the lake region.

Princess Zahra Aga Khan, Chair of the Executive Committee of the Aga Khan Health Services,

Honourable Simai Mohammed Said, Minister of Tourism and Heritage,

Honourable Hassan Khamis Hafidh, Deputy Minister of Health,

Dr Gijs Walraven, Director of Health, the Aga Khan Development Network,

Mr Amin Habib, Chairman, Board of Directors of Aga Khan Health Services Tanzania,

Dr Zeenat Sulaiman, Regional Chief Executive Officer of Aga Khan Health Services, East Africa,

Mr Amin Kurji, Resident Representative of Aga Khan Development Network,

Bismillah-ir-Rahman-ir-Rahim

Your Excellency Mariam Mwinyi, First Lady of Zanzibar;
Honourable Simai Mohammed Said, Minister of Tourism and Heritage;
Your Excellency Nabil Hajlaoui, Ambassador of France to Tanzania;
Honourable Hassan Khamis Hafidh, Deputy Minister of Health;
Madame Robert, Director for Tanzania of the Agence Française de Développement;
Distinguished Guests, Ladies, Gentlemen and Friends,

This project is quite wonderful. It’s wonderful to see a building with the history of this building have a new life, going back to its original purpose.

Bismillah-ir-Rahman-ir-Rahim

Your Excellency Mariam Mwinyi, First Lady of Zanzibar;
Honourable Simai Mohammed Said, Minister of Tourism and Heritage;
Your Excellency Nabil Hajlaoui, Ambassador of France to Tanzania;
Honourable Hassan Khamis Hafidh, Deputy Minister of Health;
Madame Robert, Director for Tanzania of the Agence Française de Développement;
Distinguished Guests, Ladies, Gentlemen and Friends,

This project is quite wonderful. It’s wonderful to see a building with the history of this building have a new life, going back to its original purpose.

Opening Ceremony of the Aga Khan Polyclinic in Zanzibar at the site of the Old Dispensary was performed by Princess Zahra Aga Khan and H.E. Mariam Mwinyi the First Lady of Zanzibar on 25th of April, 2023

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The Aga Khan University has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Nelson Mandela African Institution of Science and Technology (NM-AIST) for the exchange of expertise and collaboration on research, capacity building and institutional development.