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Improving the quality of life - AKDN Aga Khan Schools celebrates IB Class of 2026, signs higher education partnerships Learn more Aga Khan Schools celebrates IB Class of 2026, signs higher education partnerships Learn more From small ideas to sustainable businesses in Afghanistan Learn more From small ideas to sustainable businesses in Afghanistan Learn more The new face of entrepreneurship in the Kyrgyz Republic The new face of entrepreneurship in the Kyrgyz Republic Learn more The new face of entrepreneurship in the Kyrgyz Republic Learn more All crises bring opportunities. This could be the silver lining to “aid austerity” Learn more All crises bring opportunities. This could be the silver lining to “aid austerity” Learn more His Highness the Aga Khan concludes visit to Germany Learn more His Highness the Aga Khan concludes visit to Germany Learn more From dialogue to development Learn more From dialogue to development Learn more In Brief Bite-size updates from across AKDN More June 2026 Prince Hussain Aga Khan gives keynote at Clean Oceans Forum The Royal Commonwealth Society held the Commonwealth Clean Oceans Forum 2026 at the Ismaili Centre, South Kensington, as part of London Climate Action Week, with a panel on ocean plastic pollution. June 2026 Aga Khan Scientific Conference calls for evidence-based care in Tanzania The inaugural two-day forum , jointly organised by Aga Khan University and Aga Khan Hospital, Dar es Salaam, brought together nearly 300 health professionals to examine how research, innovation and education can improve patient outcomes. June 2026 AKDN opens Accelerate Prosperity programme in Syria AKDN has launched the Accelerate Prosperity (AP) Syria programme in Damascus , giving entrepreneurs, start-ups and small businesses mentoring, technical support and links to finance and markets. AP Syria emphasises opportunities for young people and women. June 2026 Serena Hotels completes solar rollout across its seven Kenya properties In East Africa, Serena's solar installations have generated 14.2 million kWh and cut 9,539 tonnes of CO2 since 2017 . All seven of Serena's Kenya properties now have solar installations. Tanzania's lodges and camps follow in 2026/27. May 2026 Aga Khan Schools partners with Murdoch University Dubai The Aga Khan Schools and Murdoch University Dubai have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to expand international higher education opportunities and collaborative learning pathways for students across the Aga Khan Schools, as part of a wider set of university partnerships spanning Canada, India, the UAE and the US. May 2026 RAIC names Aga Khan Award director an Honorary Fellow Farrokh Derakhshani, Director of the Aga Khan Award for Architecture , received one of RAIC's highest honours in Vancouver on 6 May for his decades shaping global architectural discourse. April 2026 AKTC media catalogue now freely available online The catalogue provides free online access to films, images, educational lectures and presentations, journals, brochures, and publications. April 2026 AKDN signs water agreement with Syria AKDN signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Syria’s Ministry of Energy to strengthen cooperation on water and sanitation. The partnership will help rehabilitate and modernise water infrastructure, while integrating renewable energy. Improving the Quality of Life The Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN) is dedicated to improving the quality of life of those in need, mainly in Asia and Africa, irrespective of their origin, faith, or gender. Our multifaceted development approach aims to help communities and individuals become self-reliant. 14 million We provide care to more than 14 million people each year. 844,000 AKDN reached over 844,000 learners in 2025. 60 million+ In 2025 AKDN provided financial services to over 60 million people. 14 million We provide care to more than 14 million people each year. 844,000 AKDN reached over 844,000 learners in 2025. 60 million+ In 2025 AKDN provi…