Focus Areas

The Aga Khan Foundation works across seven interconnected focus areas essential for addressing the root causes of poverty and improving the quality of life. We work with communities to identify and prioritise needs and then test and refine solutions that are relevant, feasible and sustainable.

Agriculture & Food Security

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Climate Resilience

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Civil Society

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Early Childhood Development

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Education

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Health & Nutrition

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Work & Enterprise

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Flagship Initiatives

The Aga Khan Foundation's initiatives aim to ensure infants have the best possible start in life; families are healthy and well-nourished; children can go to a good school and grow to fulfil their potential; adults have access to jobs or can start their own businesses; women and girls are not limited in their choices or opportunities; all voices are heard and valued in strong, local organisations; and communities are able to adapt to the challenges of a changing climate. Explore some of our multi-country initiatives:

Accelerate Prosperity

Accelerate Prosperity

Inspiring rising entrepreneurs in Central and South Asia to grow new markets, create sustainable employment, and strengthen communities.

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Schools2030

Schools2030

A 10-year learning improvement programme operating in 10 countries, catalysing teacher-led innovations to achieve SDG4 by 2030.

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GROW

GROW

Through our global microforest initiative, we are planting thousands of small, dense forests with communities to increase biodiversity, reduce carbon dioxide and create livelihoods.

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