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Food for thought: How a school garden is helping students learn and thrive
On World Food Day, watch this film to see how a school garden in Tanzania is helping students learn, grow, and thrive – and how this idea has spread to other schools in the region.
Walking the distance: Meet Gulzat, a nurse in the Kyrgyz Republic
On the International Day of Rural Women, meet Gulzat – a family nurse who supports thousands of people in the mountainous Naryn region of the Kyrgyz Republic, where access to health services is limited.
AKF, AFD and EU announce €54.2 million partnership to support climate resilience and clean energy in northern Pakistan
New partnership will expand access to clean water, renewable energy and climate-resilient infrastructure while supporting more than 325,000 people across Gilgit-Baltistan.
The month in pictures: September
Sustainable crab farming in Pakistan, motorcycle safety in Mozambique and AKF Canada’s travelling exhibition: scroll down to see what we've been up to this month.
AKF and EU launch €13.5 million partnership to support displaced populations and strengthen resilience across Afghanistan
The initiative will strengthen the resilience and sustainable reintegration of displaced populations while promoting stability, social cohesion and economic growth.
ReGeneration: Thriving Coastlines, Resilient Communities
This 12-minute film follows communities leading efforts to adapt to a rapidly changing climate across the Indian Ocean region
AKF pledges $20m to support quality teaching and holistic learning outcomes across Asia, Africa and the Middle East
AKF’s pledge supports the Global Partnership for Education’s Multiply Possibility campaign, which aims to turn the tide on the global learning crisis by providing better education to nearly 750 million children globally and training 10 million teachers by 2030.
AKF partners with the Bank of Syria and Overseas to expand access to finance for Syrian entrepreneurs
The new partnership aims to strengthen Syria's private sector by expanding access to finance for startups and small and growing businesses.
The month in pictures: August
Fresh greenhouse harvests in Syria and Tajikistan, electrifying an entire village in Pakistan and connecting teachers in Kenya: scroll down to see what we've been up to this month.
Not ‘thirsty’: Coastal community’s fortunes change with piped water
On Kenya's Swahili coast, residents of Ribe worked with public officials to turn a local problem into a major government investment