Daily Archives: March 25, 2010

MOBILINK, UNESCO Driving Female Literacy Through Connectivity

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Announces expansion of SMS-based literacy initiative. Mobilink, Pakistan’s market leader in cellular services and part of Orascom Telecom Holding, has announced the expansion of the SMS-based literacy project in partnership with United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Launched … Continue reading →

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The Crystal Mosque In Terengganu, Malaysia

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The Crystal Mosque or Masjid Kristal is a mosque in Kuala Terengganu, Terengganu, Malaysia. The mosque is located at Islamic Heritage Park on the island of Wan Man. The mosque was constructed between 2006 and 2008. It was officially opened … Continue reading →

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AKDN: Marking a Milestone for African Media

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The meaning of “responsible journalism” can be debated within a context of media freedom and fragile social cohesion, but the starting point always needs to be media freedom. Despite their if’s and but’s, the dignitaries at the Kenya conference went … Continue reading →

Posted in Aga Khan Development

Kenya: New Media Pose Challenge to Traditional Journalism

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Nairobi — In this final of a two-part series, Nation Media Group director GERARD WILKINSON looks at why media firms should transform. In retrospect, it was a role that, over the years, proved of considerable importance, contributing to the preservation … Continue reading →

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Ismaili Scouts in Hunza Celeberated 23 March

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Hunza (Karim Salman Jervof): The Pak Ismaili Boy Scouts celebrated March 23 with enthusiasm and fervor.  On the occasion there were Deputy Commissioner for Hunza-Nagar District, Mr. Waqar Taj as Chief Guest, Honorary Secretary of Aga Khan Regional Council for … Continue reading →

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