Summary

The Aga Khan Foundation (AKF) brings together human, financial, and technical resources to address some of the challenges faced by the poorest and most marginalized communities in the world. Special emphasis is placed on investing in human potential, expanding opportunity, and improving the overall quality of life, especially for women and girls. The Foundation primarily works across seven thematic areas - agriculture and food security, climate resilience, economic inclusion, education, early childhood development, health and nutrition, and the strengthening of community institutions to lead development interventions. AKF is a member of the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN), a group of 11 development agencies addressing the needs of poor and marginalized communities in more than thirty countries where it operates.

Causes Working On

The Foundation primarily works across seven thematic areas - agriculture and food security, climate resilience, economic inclusion, education, early childhood development, health and nutrition and the strengthening of community institutions to lead development interventions.

Awards & Certifications

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