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Aga Khan Development Network's response to COVID-19
Aga Khan Development Network's response to COVID-19

Our commitment to Afghanistan

Our commitment to the Afghan people at this difficult time remains firm. With the support of international and local partners, we are implementing a wide-ranging humanitarian response.

Our impact

As a member of the Aga Khan Development Network, we partner with communities around the world to build a future where we all thrive together.

Each year, AKDN helps improve the quality of life for tens of millions of people in over 30 countries.

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students reached annually, from early childhood to primary and secondary grades to vocational training, university degrees, and professional development
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people provided with safe drinking water, sanitation, and sewage
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people benefited from our rural support programmes worldwide
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people supported with access to financial services—from community-based savings groups to corporate banking

Tackling the root causes of poverty and strengthening community institutions

The Aga Khan Foundation is a leading global development organisation working to tackle the root causes of poverty. For more than 50 years, we have helped create strong community institutions that support sustainable, locally-driven initiatives to improve the lives of millions of people.

Building a future where we all thrive together

Working alongside the agencies of the Aga Khan Development Network and through partnerships with local communities, civil society and business as well as governments and international aid agencies, we are building a future where we all thrive together.

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“The search for justice and security,
the struggle for equality of opportunity,
the quest for tolerance and harmony,
the pursuit of human dignity – these are moral
imperatives which we must work towards
and think about on a daily basis.”

His Highness The Aga Khan