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Meet the Pashu Sakhis of Bihar
Pashu Sakhis are women para-vets supported by AKF's Project Mesha, who have brought about a lasting transformation in goat rearing practices in their communities and their own lives.
The month in pictures: January
Climate-resilient cauliflowers in India, girls’ ice hockey in Pakistan, and 72 solar panels at our office in Mozambique: see what we’ve been up to this month.
Green guardians: Pioneering climate resilient agriculture in Uttar Pradesh
Discover how more than 90,000 farmers, empowered by knowledge and community collaboration, are leading the way towards a more sustainable and climate-friendly future.
Community Roots, Global Reach: Four climate resilience lessons from Tanzania
By building stronger, more resilient communities now, Tanzania is setting an example for how countries can navigate the complexities of climate change while ensuring environmental sustainability and economic stability
More than a room: Safe spaces for girls in Mozambique
The work of the Aga Khan Foundation in Portugal
Since 1983, AKF's work in Portugal has reached more than one million people, with particular emphasis on supporting seniors and migrant communities, fostering pluralism and inclusion, and addressing climate change.
Our year in pictures 2024
A selection of our favourite photos from 2024. From Kenya to Portugal to Pakistan, we are building a future where we all thrive together.
Supporting Sudanese communities in Aswan
In Aswan, AKF is supporting Sudanese refugee communities through culturally sensitive counselling and psychosocial support, alongside employability and vocational training.
AKF and EU announce €22m partnership to promote economic resilience in Afghanistan
The joint initiative will support inclusive and sustainable economic growth in Afghanistan, reducing dependence on humanitarian aid
AKF and Bezos Family Foundation expand partnership to boost early childhood development in Asia and Africa
A new expansion of the Vroom early childhood development programme will reach children and their families in India, Kenya, Pakistan and Tanzania.