Daily Archives: March 27, 2010

Aga Khan’s Islamic treasures bound for Toronto, Canada

More than 200 items from the Aga Khan’s collection of Islamic treasures — eventually destined for Toronto — are going on show in Berlin in an exhibition spanning a millennium and covering half the globe. A chestnut leaf delicately inscribed … Continue reading

Posted in Arts & Culture

Nizamuddin’s Heritage: Play With The Khwaja

t’s a piece of detail only a loving eye would notice: the six-metre-long gold-plated finial rising from the marble dome of Humayun’s Tomb in Delhi shines brighter these days. Fortunately, this 16th-century monument, a UNESCO World Heritage site, attracts many … Continue reading

Posted in Arts & Culture, Building & Structure

Sarite Sanders Portrays The Elegance of the Aga Khan Mausoleum

For the past three decades, Sarite Sanders of world renown has been travelling to Egypt in the company of writers, scholars, artists and Egyptologists, and this mission has resulted in a remarkable book,  The Eternal Light of Egypt: A Photographic Journey as … Continue reading

Posted in Articles

ECD: Social-emotional Development In Early Childhood – A Brief Report

Social-emotional Development In Early Childhood A Brief Report - August, 2009  By: Janice L. Cooper  Rachel Masi Jessica Vick    The early years of life present a unique opportunity to lay the foundation for healthy development. It is a time of … Continue reading

Posted in ECD, Education

OAA People’s Choice Award – 2010

Everyone is invited to vote for their favourite Design Excellence award winner for the 2010 OAA People’s Choice Award. Voting ends on April 9, 2010 at 4:30pm EST. The winner will be announced during the Celebration of Excellence Ceremony on … Continue reading

Posted in Events/Celebrations

Montreal World Partnership Walk 2010

Montreal World Partnership Walk 2010 Jun 06, 2010 The World Partnership Walk is Canada’s largest national event to fight global poverty. It takes place in nine cities across the country and is organized almost entirely by volunteers. Last year was … Continue reading

Posted in Partnership walk

Aga Khan University, Pakistan: Hospital Violence Needs Tackling

Hospital Violence Needs Tackling Security of health care workers, and particularly staff in emergency rooms, is the responsibility of both the hospital and the state said experts at a symposium on Violence in Health Care Settings at Aga Khan University … Continue reading

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