The Morogoro Rice Story: Unlocking Opportunity in Tanzania
Morogoro, Tanzania, is a bustling rice hub, exporting to the rest of the country. But smallholder rice farmers there can lose a lot of their…
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Cleaning Up a Wasteland
In Patna, Bihar’s capital, street rubbish has reached unprecedented levels. AKF (UK)’s Patrick Sayer meets the unsung heroes who are working to turn this around.…
Gardens of Paradise: past and present
Jurjen van der Tas describes the history of Islamic gardens, how they are being adapted for modern use, and the Aga Khan Trust for Culture’s 20-year journey…
Giving every child a head start
Community owned centres provide safe, healthy and joyful environments to ensure hopeful futures for pre-primary children. Shubhi Vijay & Lukhimai Linnebank report from Bihar. The early…
Tanzanian farmers lead their communities towards agricultural development
In 2017, the Aga Khan Foundation’s farm livelihoods and natural resources management interventions benefitted over one million people worldwide. AKF’s Aditya Rau meets one of…
Feeling safe in school: A right for all children
While important steps have been made to protect children worldwide, we must acknowledge and prioritise the work left to do. The 1st of June marks International Day…
Inspiring Young People and Creating Hope for the Future in Northern Kenya
Lamu Island, known for its pristine beaches, laid-back atmosphere, and UNESCO world heritage town has until recently been spared much of the instability that has…