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Project Lehar: A wave of change for young women in India
Explore the livelihood centres of Project Lehar, where young women from marginalised communities in Bihar and Uttar Pradesh are learning, leading and transforming their lives.
The guardians of Mozambique’s coasts
There’s a strong connection between this coastal Mozambican community and the mangroves that connect the land and sea. By building a strong foundation for women, they are finding ways to reciprocate the protection.
Prince’s Trust Awards: E-rickshaw driver Arti receives the Amal Clooney Women’s Empowerment Award
Arti is a participant of AKF’s Project Lehar which supports girls and young women in the Indian states of Bihar and Uttar Pradesh to learn, earn and thrive
Meet Arti: Amal Clooney Women’s Empowerment Winner, Prince’s Trust Awards 2024
Arti, a participant of AKF’s Project Lehar in India, wins this year’s Amal Clooney Women’s Empowerment Award
Build coalitions, not cathedrals
Pascal Lamy on more equitable global governance and international cooperation
illuminate 2023: Prize winners announced
This year’s competition examined the use of technology and AI and welcomed captivating submissions from young people across London
In pictures: Silk Road Bazaar 2023
Bigger than ever, AKF’s Silk Road Bazaar once again took over Canopy Market in the heart of London
Empowering young changemakers: illuminate inspires future careers in international development
AKF's illuminate programme welcomes 40 students to explore future careers in international development
Step into a world of cultural wonders: AKF’s Silk Road Bazaar awaits!
Like crafts, culture, music and fashion? Journey along the Silk Road at AKF’s artisanal market in King's Cross
illuminate lecture 2022: A window into the wonder of Islamic architecture
In November, illuminate welcomed school students to the Aga Khan Centre for a journey through the world of Islamic architecture by one of the world’s leading experts