PAK VARSITY HELPS IMPLEMENT E-HEALTH SCHEMES IN INDIA

Even as India-Pakistan political relations remain chilly, a silent health initiative is on between both countries with leading Pakistani varsity Aga Khan University in Karachi working with its Indian partners to develop models for e-health in primary health care sector in southern and western India. “Being borderless is the charm of e-health or telemedicine. This [...]

H.H Aga Khan Interview about Islam May 2009

Aga Khan University: Reaffirming the commitment to quality patient care

Aga Khan University Hospital (AKUH), Karachi’s commitment to deliver safe, high quality patient care has been reaffirmed by the Joint Commission International’s grant of accreditation for the second time – in 2006, the University Hospital became the first health care institution in Pakistan to be accredited by the Joint Commission International (JCI).
JCI standards represent a [...]

IIS Scholar Presents Paper at BASR Conference

Stephen Burge, an IIS Research Associate, presented a paper at the Annual Conference of the British Association for the Study of Religions (BASR). The conference, which took place in Bangor, Wales from 7th to 9th September 2009, was called “Religion, Landscapes and other Uncertain Boundaries”. The attendees heard presentations on subjects ranging from Judaism to [...]