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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
Project Lehar: Where girls in India find their potential
Through AKF and Prince’s Trust International’s project, more than 2,600 girls in India are learning new skills and building knowledge
AKF launches virtual ‘Silk Road’ exhibition
Online version of the hugely successful outdoor exhibition allows visitors to access the photos, stories, videos and more anywhere
AKF’s Climate Innovation Challenge: Investing in innovation by investing in our people
Learn about our exciting new initiative empowering AKF staff to find solutions to climate challenges
The month in pictures: September
Explore AKF’s work around the world this month
Beyond the conflict: How education is unlocking hope in Syria
Learn about AKF's education programme supporting girls and young women living through crisis
AKF receives Development Leadership Award for sustainable development efforts in Pakistan
AKF was recognised as the sole INGO amongst the cohort of Development Leadership awardees
Afghanistan: Building hope amidst the crisis
Read the stories of the people supported through AKF’s partnership with the UK Government to build long-term resilience in Afghanistan
Aga Khan Foundation Australia inaugural Gala: Celebrating a new chapter Down Under
AKF launches in Australia with Gala dinner hosted in Sydney
The month in pictures: August
Explore AKF’s work around the world this month