The month in pictures: April
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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
“I have finally found a way to financially support my family”: Breaking the cycle of poverty in rural Afghanistan
In partnership with the Afghanistan Humanitarian Trust Fund funded by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, KSRelief, AKF is supporting people like Fazul Rabi to enhance economic empowerment through improved agricultural livelihoods
“It is never too late to learn new things”: Sumli’s mission to champion women’s rights in India
Community Weaver Sumli is an elected leader supporting women’s economic empowerment in rural India
The month in pictures: April
Tajikistan’s mountains from the clouds, family time in Madagascar, and carbon capturing cacti in Syria: explore AKF’s work around the world this month
The Silk Road: A Living History comes to life in photographic book
New publication exploring cultural diversity and interconnectedness along the world’s most celebrated trade route now available for pre-order
Promoting entrepreneurship in Pakistan
AKF signs MoU with the Institute of Cost and Management Accountants of Pakistan
Impact Odyssey 2.0: The Businesses of Tomorrow
“I am proud to be considered a local role model”: Mostafa’s journey to uplift his community in Egypt
From teaching karate to leading recycling efforts, Community Weaver Mostafa is a 'jack of all trades’ when it comes to volunteering in his community
The month in pictures: March
In this special edition, meet women we work with around the world who are investing in their own futures, the future of their communities, and the future of the environments they live in.
“Challenges create capabilities, opportunities, and perhaps even miracles”: Meet Rola, chairwoman and passionate community volunteer
Community Weaver Rola is creating a better life for women and children in Syria