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Guests are not required to login during this beta-testing phase </div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="content"> <div id="center"> <div class="breadcrumb"><a href="/web/20101205091935/http://ismaili.net/heritage/">Home</a></div> <h2>Headline</h2> <div class="node"> <h2 class="title"> <a href="/web/20101205091935/http://ismaili.net/heritage/node/30501">Interview of H.H. the Aga Khan: LA FORCE DE LA SAGESSE - 2010-Spring</a> </h2> <span class="submitted">Posted November 15th, 2010 by heritage</span> <div class="taxonomy"> in <ul class="links inline"><li class="first last taxonomy_term_1820"><a href="/web/20101205091935/http://ismaili.net/heritage/taxonomy/term/1820" rel="tag" title="" class="taxonomy_term_1820 active">Headline</a></li> </ul></div> <div class="content"> <p><b>Jean-Jacques Lafaye</b> - Votre Altesse, en tant que chef spirituel des communautés ismaéliennes du monde entier, vous exercez une influence indiscutable sur la scène internationale. Pourtant, vous ne souhaitez pas être considéré comme un acteur politique...</p> <p><b>Karim Aga Khan</b> - ...ou comme un politicien. De mon point de vue, même si la foi et les États doivent entretenir des rapports de collaboration et d'estime, le religieux et le politique sont deux choses bien distinctes.</p> </div> <div class="links"> <ul class="links inline"><li class="first statistics_counter"><span class="statistics_counter">1058 reads</span></li> <li class="last upload_attachments"></li> </ul> </div> </div> <div class="node"> <h2 class="title"> <a href="/web/20101205091935/http://ismaili.net/heritage/node/30488">Obamas visit Humayun Tomb restored by AKTC - 2010-11-07</a> </h2> <span class="submitted">Posted November 8th, 2010 by heritage</span> <div class="taxonomy"> in <ul class="links inline"><li class="first taxonomy_term_1820"><a href="/web/20101205091935/http://ismaili.net/heritage/taxonomy/term/1820" rel="tag" title="" class="taxonomy_term_1820 active">Headline</a></li> <li class="taxonomy_term_2110"><a href="/web/20101205091935/http://ismaili.net/heritage/taxonomy/term/2110" rel="tag" title="" class="taxonomy_term_2110">India</a></li> <li class="taxonomy_term_2195"><a href="/web/20101205091935/http://ismaili.net/heritage/taxonomy/term/2195" rel="tag" title="" class="taxonomy_term_2195">AKTC</a></li> <li class="last taxonomy_term_4215"><a href="/web/20101205091935/http://ismaili.net/heritage/taxonomy/term/4215" rel="tag" title="" class="taxonomy_term_4215">Humayun Tomb</a></li> </ul></div> <div class="content"> <div style="width: 110px" class="image-attach-teaser"><a href="/web/20101205091935/http://ismaili.net/heritage/node/30488"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20101205091935im_/http://ismaili.net/heritage/files/images/AKTC-logo.jpg" alt="AKTC-logo.jpg" title="AKTC-logo.jpg" class="image image-thumbnail " width="110" height="110"/></a></div> <p>New Delhi, Nov.7 : Spending almost an hour at the 16th century Humayun Tomb complex, the Obamas held hands and listened carefully as the officer of the ArchaeologicalSurvey of India (ASI) explained in detail the history of the complex. They asked a few questions about therestoration work that the ASI and Aga Khan Trust were doing.</p> </div> <div class="links"> <ul class="links inline"><li class="first statistics_counter"><span class="statistics_counter">5072 reads</span></li> <li class="last upload_attachments"></li> </ul> </div> </div> <div class="node"> <h2 class="title"> <a href="/web/20101205091935/http://ismaili.net/heritage/node/30484">Aga Khan Award for Architecture 2010</a> </h2> <span class="submitted">Posted November 5th, 2010 by librarian-umed</span> <div class="taxonomy"> in <ul class="links inline"><li class="first taxonomy_term_1820"><a href="/web/20101205091935/http://ismaili.net/heritage/taxonomy/term/1820" rel="tag" title="" class="taxonomy_term_1820 active">Headline</a></li> <li class="last taxonomy_term_2882"><a href="/web/20101205091935/http://ismaili.net/heritage/taxonomy/term/2882" rel="tag" title="" class="taxonomy_term_2882">AK Award for Architecture</a></li> </ul></div> <div class="content"> <div style="width: 130px" class="image-attach-teaser"><a href="/web/20101205091935/http://ismaili.net/heritage/node/30484"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20101205091935im_/http://ismaili.net/heritage/files/images/AKAA-logo.thumbnail.jpg" alt="AKAA-logo.jpg" title="AKAA-logo.jpg" class="image image-thumbnail " width="130" height="123"/></a></div> <p>Aga Khan Award for Architecture Announces Master Jury for 2010 </p> <p>Geneva, 8 January 2010 – The members of the Master Jury of the Aga Khan Award for Architecture were announced today. The Jury, which selects the recipients of the Award, will convene in January to review the 401 nominated projects and select approximately 25 finalists, which will then be subject to on-site reviews by independent experts. The Jury will meet for a second time in June to select the Award recipients from the group of finalists. Recipients will be announced at a ceremony in autumn 2010.</p> </div> <div class="links"> <ul class="links inline"><li class="first statistics_counter"><span class="statistics_counter">4472 reads</span></li> <li class="last upload_attachments"></li> </ul> </div> </div> <div class="node"> <h2 class="title"> <a href="/web/20101205091935/http://ismaili.net/heritage/node/30479">The Ismaili Centre of Dubai: a monument of tolerance - 2010-10-31</a> </h2> <span class="submitted">Posted November 3rd, 2010 by heritage</span> <div class="taxonomy"> in <ul class="links inline"><li class="first taxonomy_term_1820"><a href="/web/20101205091935/http://ismaili.net/heritage/taxonomy/term/1820" rel="tag" title="" class="taxonomy_term_1820 active">Headline</a></li> <li class="taxonomy_term_2080"><a href="/web/20101205091935/http://ismaili.net/heritage/taxonomy/term/2080" rel="tag" title="" class="taxonomy_term_2080">United Arab Emirates</a></li> <li class="taxonomy_term_2817"><a href="/web/20101205091935/http://ismaili.net/heritage/taxonomy/term/2817" rel="tag" title="" class="taxonomy_term_2817">Dubai</a></li> <li class="last taxonomy_term_2921"><a href="/web/20101205091935/http://ismaili.net/heritage/taxonomy/term/2921" rel="tag" title="" class="taxonomy_term_2921">Ismaili Center</a></li> </ul></div> <div class="content"> <div style="width: 130px" class="image-attach-teaser"><a href="/web/20101205091935/http://ismaili.net/heritage/node/30479"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20101205091935im_/http://ismaili.net/heritage/files/images/JamatKhanas July 0703.thumbnail.jpg" alt="Dubai JamatKhana July 0703" title="Dubai JamatKhana July 0703" class="image image-thumbnail " width="130" height="92"/></a></div> <p>The structure was inaugurated in 2008 by Prince Karim, the Aga Khan, in the presence of senior UAE officials. A 3,000-square-metre public neighbourhood park was also created on parts of the land based on Islamic garden themes. The architecture is an amalgamation of everything that is beautiful in Islam.</p> </div> <div class="links"> <ul class="links inline"><li class="first statistics_counter"><span class="statistics_counter">960 reads</span></li> <li class="last upload_attachments"></li> </ul> </div> </div> <div class="node"> <h2 class="title"> <a href="/web/20101205091935/http://ismaili.net/heritage/node/30476">Agha Khan Development Network, French Embassy Sign Cooperation Agreement - 2010-10-27</a> </h2> <span class="submitted">Posted November 3rd, 2010 by heritage</span> <div class="taxonomy"> in <ul class="links inline"><li class="first taxonomy_term_1820"><a href="/web/20101205091935/http://ismaili.net/heritage/taxonomy/term/1820" rel="tag" title="" class="taxonomy_term_1820 active">Headline</a></li> <li class="taxonomy_term_2209"><a href="/web/20101205091935/http://ismaili.net/heritage/taxonomy/term/2209" rel="tag" title="" class="taxonomy_term_2209">Syria</a></li> <li class="taxonomy_term_2210"><a href="/web/20101205091935/http://ismaili.net/heritage/taxonomy/term/2210" rel="tag" title="" class="taxonomy_term_2210">Damascus</a></li> <li class="last taxonomy_term_2211"><a href="/web/20101205091935/http://ismaili.net/heritage/taxonomy/term/2211" rel="tag" title="" class="taxonomy_term_2211">AKDN</a></li> </ul></div> <div class="content"> <div style="width: 130px" class="image-attach-teaser"><a href="/web/20101205091935/http://ismaili.net/heritage/node/30476"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20101205091935im_/http://ismaili.net/heritage/files/images/20101027 - French Embassy Cooperation.thumbnail.jpg" alt="20101027 - French Embassy Cooperation.jpg" title="20101027 - French Embassy Cooperation.jpg" class="image image-thumbnail " width="130" height="87"/></a></div> <p>Damascus, (SANA)- The Agha Khan Development Network (AKDN) and the French Embassy in Damascus signed on Wednesday a partnership agreement to lay down a comprehensive framework for cooperation in development projects in Syria which encompasses many vital sectors. The agreement includes a framework for mutual cooperation in micro-finance, tourism, culture, regional planning, health, education, traffic safety, rural and industrial development.</p> </div> <div class="links"> <ul class="links inline"><li class="first statistics_counter"><span class="statistics_counter">296 reads</span></li> <li class="last upload_attachments"></li> </ul> </div> </div> <div class="node"> <h2 class="title"> <a href="/web/20101205091935/http://ismaili.net/heritage/node/30473">AKTC - Jaali work empowers them - 2010-10-31</a> </h2> <span class="submitted">Posted November 3rd, 2010 by heritage</span> <div class="taxonomy"> in <ul class="links inline"><li class="first taxonomy_term_1820"><a href="/web/20101205091935/http://ismaili.net/heritage/taxonomy/term/1820" rel="tag" title="" class="taxonomy_term_1820 active">Headline</a></li> <li class="last taxonomy_term_2110"><a href="/web/20101205091935/http://ismaili.net/heritage/taxonomy/term/2110" rel="tag" title="" class="taxonomy_term_2110">India</a></li> </ul></div> <div class="content"> <div style="width: 130px" class="image-attach-teaser"><a href="/web/20101205091935/http://ismaili.net/heritage/node/30473"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20101205091935im_/http://ismaili.net/heritage/files/images/Jaali.thumbnail.jpg" alt="Jaali.jpg" title="Jaali.jpg" class="image image-thumbnail " width="130" height="101"/></a></div> <p>NEW DELHI: This cultural revival project is a part of the vocational training programme of the Aga Khan Trust for Culture's urban renewal project in the Hazrat Nizamuddin Basti and is co-funded by Ford Foundation. The women have been trained by skilled craftsmen. According to officials, the project aims to link heritage with opportunities for economic gain by training both women and men.</p> </div> <div class="links"> <ul class="links inline"><li class="first statistics_counter"><span class="statistics_counter">442 reads</span></li> <li class="last upload_attachments"></li> </ul> </div> </div> <div class="node"> <h2 class="title"> <a href="/web/20101205091935/http://ismaili.net/heritage/node/30470">Birthday: Sir Sultan Mahomed Shah Aga Khan III - 2010-11-02</a> </h2> <span class="submitted">Posted November 3rd, 2010 by heritage</span> <div class="taxonomy"> in <ul class="links inline"><li class="first last taxonomy_term_1820"><a href="/web/20101205091935/http://ismaili.net/heritage/taxonomy/term/1820" rel="tag" title="" class="taxonomy_term_1820 active">Headline</a></li> </ul></div> <div class="content"> <div style="width: 101px" class="image-attach-teaser"><a href="/web/20101205091935/http://ismaili.net/heritage/node/30470"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20101205091935im_/http://ismaili.net/heritage/files/images/1930-Sultan Mohamed Shah in Karachi.thumbnail_0.jpg" alt="1930-Sultan Mohamed Shah in Karachi.jpg" title="1930-Sultan Mohamed Shah in Karachi.jpg" class="image image-thumbnail " width="101" height="130"/></a></div> <p>Sir Sultan Mahomed Shah Aga Khan was the 48th Imam of the Ismaili community and the grandfather of the present 49th Imam, Prince Karim Aga Khan IV. His birthday is celebrated on November 2.</p> </div> <div class="links"> <ul class="links inline"><li class="first statistics_counter"><span class="statistics_counter">3088 reads</span></li> <li class="last upload_attachments"></li> </ul> </div> </div> <div class="node"> <h2 class="title"> <a href="/web/20101205091935/http://ismaili.net/heritage/node/30468">Aga Khan, International Baccalaureate sign deal to broaden access to quality education - 2010-10-29</a> </h2> <span class="submitted">Posted November 3rd, 2010 by heritage</span> <div class="taxonomy"> in <ul class="links inline"><li class="first last taxonomy_term_1820"><a href="/web/20101205091935/http://ismaili.net/heritage/taxonomy/term/1820" rel="tag" title="" class="taxonomy_term_1820 active">Headline</a></li> </ul></div> <div class="content"> <div style="width: 130px" class="image-attach-teaser"><a href="/web/20101205091935/http://ismaili.net/heritage/node/30468"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20101205091935im_/http://ismaili.net/heritage/files/images/InternationalBaccalaureate_logo.thumbnail.gif" alt="InternationalBaccalaureate_logo.gif" title="InternationalBaccalaureate_logo.gif" class="image image-thumbnail " width="130" height="54"/></a></div> <p>THE Aga Khan Development Network Foundation and the International Baccalaureate have agreed to jointly intensify efforts to broaden access to quality education for students in Uganda and other developing countries. A memorandum of understanding signed at the Aga Khan headquarters in France between the two organisations sets out a framework for strengthened cooperation in the advancement of education.</p> </div> <div class="links"> <ul class="links inline"><li class="first statistics_counter"><span class="statistics_counter">1006 reads</span></li> <li class="last upload_attachments"></li> </ul> </div> </div> <div class="node"> <h2 class="title"> <a href="/web/20101205091935/http://ismaili.net/heritage/node/30452">Speech by His Highness the Aga Khan: The LaFontaine-Baldwin Lecture - 2010-10-15</a> </h2> <span class="submitted">Posted October 15th, 2010 by heritage</span> <div class="taxonomy"> in <ul class="links inline"><li class="first last taxonomy_term_1820"><a href="/web/20101205091935/http://ismaili.net/heritage/taxonomy/term/1820" rel="tag" title="" class="taxonomy_term_1820 active">Headline</a></li> </ul></div> <div class="content"> <div style="width: 130px" class="image-attach-teaser"><a href="/web/20101205091935/http://ismaili.net/heritage/node/30452"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20101205091935im_/http://ismaili.net/heritage/files/images/20101015-Lafontaine-Baldwin-01.thumbnail.jpg" alt="20101015-Lafontaine-Baldwin-01.jpg" title="20101015-Lafontaine-Baldwin-01.jpg" class="image image-thumbnail " width="130" height="91"/></a></div> <p>Extract: <i>"Too often, democracy is understood to be only about elections - momentary majorities. But effective governance is much more than that. What happens before and after elections? How are choices framed and explained? How is decision-making shared? - so that leaders of different backgrounds can interactively govern-- rather than small cliques rule autocratically.</i></p> </div> <div class="links"> <ul class="links inline"><li class="first node_read_more"><a href="/web/20101205091935/http://ismaili.net/heritage/node/30452" title="Read the rest of this posting." class="node_read_more">Read more</a></li> <li class="statistics_counter"><span class="statistics_counter">4546 reads</span></li> <li class="last upload_attachments"></li> </ul> </div> </div> <div class="node"> <h2 class="title"> <a href="/web/20101205091935/http://ismaili.net/heritage/node/30450">Copyright Lawsuit: Imam Appears for Discovery and Ends the Case - 2010-10-15</a> </h2> <span class="submitted">Posted October 15th, 2010 by heritage</span> <div class="taxonomy"> in <ul class="links inline"><li class="first taxonomy_term_1820"><a href="/web/20101205091935/http://ismaili.net/heritage/taxonomy/term/1820" rel="tag" title="" class="taxonomy_term_1820 active">Headline</a></li> <li class="taxonomy_term_1889"><a href="/web/20101205091935/http://ismaili.net/heritage/taxonomy/term/1889" rel="tag" title="" class="taxonomy_term_1889">Canada</a></li> <li class="taxonomy_term_2236"><a href="/web/20101205091935/http://ismaili.net/heritage/taxonomy/term/2236" rel="tag" title="" class="taxonomy_term_2236">Toronto</a></li> <li class="last taxonomy_term_4189"><a href="/web/20101205091935/http://ismaili.net/heritage/taxonomy/term/4189" rel="tag" title="" class="taxonomy_term_4189">Copyright Lawsuit</a></li> </ul></div> <div class="content"> <div style="width: 97px" class="image-attach-teaser"><a href="/web/20101205091935/http://ismaili.net/heritage/node/30450"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20101205091935im_/http://ismaili.net/heritage/files/images/20080428ivory01_title.thumbnail.jpg" alt="20080428ivory01_title" title="20080428ivory01_title" class="image image-thumbnail " width="97" height="130"/></a></div> <p>2010-10-15: Heritage news was able to speak briefly with the defendants to ask our burning questions: Did the discovery happen? How long? What was accepted by whom? What was not mentioned? What were the main messages? Here are some answers:</p> <p>- The discovery did happen, Hazar Imam arrived with Sachedina and Manji.</p> <p>- The meeting lasted a half-hour of which barely 5 minutes were on the record. Most guidance was given off the record.</p> <p>- Nagib asked no questions. He then waited for instructions.</p> </div> <div class="links"> <ul class="links inline"><li class="first comment_comments"><a href="/web/20101205091935/http://ismaili.net/heritage/node/30450#comments" title="Jump to the first comment of this posting." class="comment_comments">1 comment</a></li> <li class="node_read_more"><a href="/web/20101205091935/http://ismaili.net/heritage/node/30450" title="Read the rest of this posting." class="node_read_more">Read more</a></li> <li class="statistics_counter"><span class="statistics_counter">17954 reads</span></li> <li class="last upload_attachments"></li> </ul> </div> </div> <div class="node"> <h2 class="title"> <a href="/web/20101205091935/http://ismaili.net/heritage/node/30447">H. H. the Aga Khan delivers the keynote lecture at the 10th Annual LaFontaine-Baldwin Symposium - 2010-10-15</a> </h2> <span class="submitted">Posted October 15th, 2010 by heritage</span> <div class="taxonomy"> in <ul class="links inline"><li class="first last taxonomy_term_1820"><a href="/web/20101205091935/http://ismaili.net/heritage/taxonomy/term/1820" rel="tag" title="" class="taxonomy_term_1820 active">Headline</a></li> </ul></div> <div class="content"> <div style="width: 130px" class="image-attach-teaser"><a href="/web/20101205091935/http://ismaili.net/heritage/node/30447"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20101205091935im_/http://ismaili.net/heritage/files/images/20101014-AgaKhanArrives.thumbnail.jpg" alt="20101014-AgaKhanArrives.jpg" title="20101014-AgaKhanArrives.jpg" class="image image-thumbnail " width="130" height="92"/></a></div> <p><b>TORONTO, Oct. 13 /CNW Telbec/</b> - His Highness the Aga Khan, the 49th hereditary Imam (spiritual leader) of the Shia Ismaili Muslims, and Founder and Chairman of the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN), will deliver the keynote lecture at the Institute for Canadian Citizenship's (ICC) 10th Annual LaFontaine-Baldwin Symposium, on Friday, October 15, 2010, at the Royal Conservatory of Music's Koerner Hall in Toronto. The ICC was founded by the Right Honourable Adrienne Clarkson, 26th Governor General of Canada, in 2005 as her legacy project, and is co-chaired by John Ralston Saul.</p> </div> <div class="links"> <ul class="links inline"><li class="first statistics_counter"><span class="statistics_counter">2376 reads</span></li> <li class="last upload_attachments"></li> </ul> </div> </div> <div class="node"> <h2 class="title"> <a href="/web/20101205091935/http://ismaili.net/heritage/node/30416">Global Centre For Pluralism Holds Inaugural Board Meeting with Aga Khan - 2010-10-06 </a> </h2> <span class="submitted">Posted October 9th, 2010 by heritage</span> <div class="taxonomy"> in <ul class="links inline"><li class="first taxonomy_term_1820"><a href="/web/20101205091935/http://ismaili.net/heritage/taxonomy/term/1820" rel="tag" title="" class="taxonomy_term_1820 active">Headline</a></li> <li class="taxonomy_term_1822"><a href="/web/20101205091935/http://ismaili.net/heritage/taxonomy/term/1822" rel="tag" title="" class="taxonomy_term_1822">Opening</a></li> <li class="taxonomy_term_1889"><a href="/web/20101205091935/http://ismaili.net/heritage/taxonomy/term/1889" rel="tag" title="" class="taxonomy_term_1889">Canada</a></li> <li class="taxonomy_term_2119"><a href="/web/20101205091935/http://ismaili.net/heritage/taxonomy/term/2119" rel="tag" title="" class="taxonomy_term_2119">Ottawa</a></li> <li class="last taxonomy_term_2136"><a href="/web/20101205091935/http://ismaili.net/heritage/taxonomy/term/2136" rel="tag" title="" class="taxonomy_term_2136">Global Centre for Pluralism</a></li> </ul></div> <div class="content"> <div style="width: 130px" class="image-attach-teaser"><a href="/web/20101205091935/http://ismaili.net/heritage/node/30416"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20101205091935im_/http://ismaili.net/heritage/files/images/20101007-AgaKhan-GovernerGeneral01.thumbnail.JPG" alt="20101007-AgaKhan-GovernerGeneral01.JPG" title="20101007-AgaKhan-GovernerGeneral01.JPG" class="image image-thumbnail " width="130" height="87"/></a></div> <p>His Highness the Aga Khan, 49th Hereditary Imam of the Shia Ismaili Muslims and Founder and Chairman of the Aga Khan Development Network is in Ottawa on the occasion of the inaugural board meeting of the Global Centre for Pluralism. His Excellency the Right Honourable David Johnston, Governor General of Canada welcomed the Aga Khan in the Reception Room at Rideau Hall on Thursday, October 7, 2010, at 7 p.m.</p> </div> <div class="links"> <ul class="links inline"><li class="first statistics_counter"><span class="statistics_counter">1804 reads</span></li> <li class="last upload_attachments"></li> </ul> </div> </div> <div class="node"> <h2 class="title"> <a href="/web/20101205091935/http://ismaili.net/heritage/node/30410">A Bridge Over Troubled Waters - Aga Khan's Philanthropy in Tajikistan - 2010-09-22</a> </h2> <span class="submitted">Posted September 27th, 2010 by heritage</span> <div class="taxonomy"> in <ul class="links inline"><li class="first taxonomy_term_1820"><a href="/web/20101205091935/http://ismaili.net/heritage/taxonomy/term/1820" rel="tag" title="" class="taxonomy_term_1820 active">Headline</a></li> <li class="taxonomy_term_2064"><a href="/web/20101205091935/http://ismaili.net/heritage/taxonomy/term/2064" rel="tag" title="" class="taxonomy_term_2064">Tajikistan</a></li> <li class="last taxonomy_term_2211"><a href="/web/20101205091935/http://ismaili.net/heritage/taxonomy/term/2211" rel="tag" title="" class="taxonomy_term_2211">AKDN</a></li> </ul></div> <div class="content"> <div style="width: 130px" class="image-attach-teaser"><a href="/web/20101205091935/http://ismaili.net/heritage/node/30410"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20101205091935im_/http://ismaili.net/heritage/files/images/2009 pamir-agakhan.thumbnail.jpg" alt="2009 pamir-agakhan.jpg" title="2009 pamir-agakhan.jpg" class="image image-thumbnail " width="130" height="90"/></a></div> <p><i>In Tajikistan, the Aga Khan’s philanthropy and investment has raised hospitals, hotels, colleges, crops – and in some quarters, suspicion. This is the fifth story in a series of articles on philanthropy in TOL’s coverage area.</i></p> <p>The hope remains in Tajikistan that, like the bridges he and his organization have built between their country and Afghanistan, between philanthropy and profit, the Aga Khan can build a bridge that links different Muslim communities – and benefits both sides.</p> </div> <div class="links"> <ul class="links inline"><li class="first statistics_counter"><span class="statistics_counter">1138 reads</span></li> <li class="last upload_attachments"></li> </ul> </div> </div> <div class="node"> <h2 class="title"> <a href="/web/20101205091935/http://ismaili.net/heritage/node/30408">Prince Rahim meets with Syrian Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs Abdullah al-Dardari - 2010-09-25</a> </h2> <span class="submitted">Posted September 27th, 2010 by heritage</span> <div class="taxonomy"> in <ul class="links inline"><li class="first taxonomy_term_1820"><a href="/web/20101205091935/http://ismaili.net/heritage/taxonomy/term/1820" rel="tag" title="" class="taxonomy_term_1820 active">Headline</a></li> <li class="last taxonomy_term_2211"><a href="/web/20101205091935/http://ismaili.net/heritage/taxonomy/term/2211" rel="tag" title="" class="taxonomy_term_2211">AKDN</a></li> </ul></div> <div class="content"> <p>Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs Abdullah al-Dardari met Prince Rahim Aga Khan and heads of health, education, drinking water, tourism and culture departments at the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN).</p> <p>The two sides discussed projects the AKDN intends to carry out in Syria, reaching an agreement on developing cooperation between Syria and the AKDN.</p> </div> <div class="links"> <ul class="links inline"><li class="first statistics_counter"><span class="statistics_counter">1238 reads</span></li> <li class="last upload_attachments"></li> </ul> </div> </div> <div class="node"> <h2 class="title"> <a href="/web/20101205091935/http://ismaili.net/heritage/node/30405">Minister happy with Aga Khan Arusha campus - 2010-09-27</a> </h2> <span class="submitted">Posted September 27th, 2010 by heritage</span> <div class="taxonomy"> in <ul class="links inline"><li class="first taxonomy_term_1820"><a href="/web/20101205091935/http://ismaili.net/heritage/taxonomy/term/1820" rel="tag" title="" class="taxonomy_term_1820 active">Headline</a></li> <li class="taxonomy_term_2115"><a href="/web/20101205091935/http://ismaili.net/heritage/taxonomy/term/2115" rel="tag" title="" class="taxonomy_term_2115">Tanzania</a></li> <li class="last taxonomy_term_3356"><a href="/web/20101205091935/http://ismaili.net/heritage/taxonomy/term/3356" rel="tag" title="" class="taxonomy_term_3356">Arusha</a></li> </ul></div> <div class="content"> <div style="width: 130px" class="image-attach-teaser"><a href="/web/20101205091935/http://ismaili.net/heritage/node/30405"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20101205091935im_/http://ismaili.net/heritage/files/images/201009dk.kamala.thumbnail.jpg" alt="201009dk.kamala.jpg" title="201009dk.kamala.jpg" class="image image-thumbnail " width="130" height="130"/></a></div> <p>The minister for East African Cooperation, Dr Diodorus Kamala, has expressed government satisfaction on the progress recorded in the construction of the Aga Khan University. He said construction of the university is a demonstration of the growing relations and cooperation among East African Community (EAC) member states.</p> </div> <div class="links"> <ul class="links inline"><li class="first statistics_counter"><span class="statistics_counter">1036 reads</span></li> <li class="last upload_attachments"></li> </ul> </div> </div> <div class="node"> <h2 class="title"> <a href="/web/20101205091935/http://ismaili.net/heritage/node/30399">Copyright Lawsuit: CROSS-EXAMINATIONS confirm that the case is not authentic nor filed by Aga Khan - 2010-09-04</a> </h2> <span class="submitted">Posted September 4th, 2010 by heritage</span> <div class="taxonomy"> in <ul class="links inline"><li class="first taxonomy_term_1820"><a href="/web/20101205091935/http://ismaili.net/heritage/taxonomy/term/1820" rel="tag" title="" class="taxonomy_term_1820 active">Headline</a></li> <li class="taxonomy_term_1889"><a href="/web/20101205091935/http://ismaili.net/heritage/taxonomy/term/1889" rel="tag" title="" class="taxonomy_term_1889">Canada</a></li> <li class="taxonomy_term_2236"><a href="/web/20101205091935/http://ismaili.net/heritage/taxonomy/term/2236" rel="tag" title="" class="taxonomy_term_2236">Toronto</a></li> <li class="last taxonomy_term_4189"><a href="/web/20101205091935/http://ismaili.net/heritage/taxonomy/term/4189" rel="tag" title="" class="taxonomy_term_4189">Copyright Lawsuit</a></li> </ul></div> <div class="content"> <div style="width: 130px" class="image-attach-teaser"><a href="/web/20101205091935/http://ismaili.net/heritage/node/30399"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20101205091935im_/http://ismaili.net/heritage/files/images/constitution.thumbnail.jpg" alt="constitution.jpg" title="constitution.jpg" class="image image-thumbnail " width="130" height="125"/></a></div> <p>Heritage News has obtained the cross-examination transcripts, and they contain many revelations. First impression from Heritage News is that the three people who allegedly represent the Imam in this case seem to confirm everything that the defendants have been saying! The defendant's position comes out even clearer and stronger! - But you be the judge once the transcripts are available.</p> <p>Mr Gray's questions show his lack of knowledge of the Imamat, the Ismaili Faith and the Institutions. His questions instead, undermine the Imam!</p> </div> <div class="links"> <ul class="links inline"><li class="first node_read_more"><a href="/web/20101205091935/http://ismaili.net/heritage/node/30399" title="Read the rest of this posting." class="node_read_more">Read more</a></li> <li class="statistics_counter"><span class="statistics_counter">8108 reads</span></li> <li class="last upload_attachments"></li> </ul> </div> </div> <div class="node"> <h2 class="title"> <a href="/web/20101205091935/http://ismaili.net/heritage/node/30345">Bujagali power project on course - 2010-08-31</a> </h2> <span class="submitted">Posted August 31st, 2010 by heritage</span> <div class="taxonomy"> in <ul class="links inline"><li class="first last taxonomy_term_1820"><a href="/web/20101205091935/http://ismaili.net/heritage/taxonomy/term/1820" rel="tag" title="" class="taxonomy_term_1820 active">Headline</a></li> </ul></div> <div class="content"> <div style="width: 130px" class="image-attach-teaser"><a href="/web/20101205091935/http://ismaili.net/heritage/node/30345"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20101205091935im_/http://ismaili.net/heritage/files/images/20100831-bujagali01.thumbnail.jpg" alt="20100831-bujagali01.jpg" title="20100831-bujagali01.jpg" class="image image-thumbnail " width="130" height="87"/></a></div> <p>The expected outcome of the Bujgali power project will also result into increased supply of improved air quality and jobs for Ugandans (app. 2,000 jobs at the peak of construction).</p> <p>The executer of the project - Bujagali Energy Limited - is a consortium of American Sithe Global, Kenyan Industrial Promotion Services (IPS) and the Uganda government. IPS is an affiliate of the Aga Khan Fund for Economic Development.<br/> The consortium put $190 million into the project while the rest are loans, mainly from the World Bank Group, the European Investment Bank and the African Development Bank.</p> </div> <div class="links"> <ul class="links inline"><li class="first statistics_counter"><span class="statistics_counter">1314 reads</span></li> <li class="last upload_attachments"></li> </ul> </div> </div> <div class="node"> <h2 class="title"> <a href="/web/20101205091935/http://ismaili.net/heritage/node/30131">Former Getty Director Michael Brand Heads to Aga Khan Museum - 2010-08-23</a> </h2> <span class="submitted">Posted August 23rd, 2010 by heritage</span> <div class="taxonomy"> in <ul class="links inline"><li class="first taxonomy_term_1820"><a href="/web/20101205091935/http://ismaili.net/heritage/taxonomy/term/1820" rel="tag" title="" class="taxonomy_term_1820 active">Headline</a></li> <li class="taxonomy_term_1889"><a href="/web/20101205091935/http://ismaili.net/heritage/taxonomy/term/1889" rel="tag" title="" class="taxonomy_term_1889">Canada</a></li> <li class="taxonomy_term_2119"><a href="/web/20101205091935/http://ismaili.net/heritage/taxonomy/term/2119" rel="tag" title="" class="taxonomy_term_2119">Ottawa</a></li> <li class="last taxonomy_term_4190"><a href="/web/20101205091935/http://ismaili.net/heritage/taxonomy/term/4190" rel="tag" title="" class="taxonomy_term_4190">Aga Khan Museum</a></li> </ul></div> <div class="content"> <div style="width: 87px" class="image-attach-teaser"><a href="/web/20101205091935/http://ismaili.net/heritage/node/30131"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20101205091935im_/http://ismaili.net/heritage/files/images/20100832-AKMuseum-Brand.thumbnail.jpg" alt="20100832-AKMuseum-Brand.jpg" title="20100832-AKMuseum-Brand.jpg" class="image image-thumbnail " width="87" height="130"/></a></div> <p>TORONTO. Michael Brand, the former J. Paul Getty Museum director who stepped down at the Los Angeles institution earlier this year, has been appointed to a consultancy post at the Aga Khan Development Network. </p> <p>The position places Brand — an expert in Asian art — in line to assume the directorship of the Islamic art and culture museum when it opens in a Fumihiko Maki-designed building in 2013.</p> </div> <div class="links"> <ul class="links inline"><li class="first statistics_counter"><span class="statistics_counter">5150 reads</span></li> <li class="last upload_attachments"></li> </ul> </div> </div> <div class="node"> <h2 class="title"> <a href="/web/20101205091935/http://ismaili.net/heritage/node/30112">Copyright Lawsuit: New Motion to Show That Aga Khan is NOT the Real Plaintiff - 2010-07-31</a> </h2> <span class="submitted">Posted July 31st, 2010 by heritage</span> <div class="taxonomy"> in <ul class="links inline"><li class="first taxonomy_term_1820"><a href="/web/20101205091935/http://ismaili.net/heritage/taxonomy/term/1820" rel="tag" title="" class="taxonomy_term_1820 active">Headline</a></li> <li class="taxonomy_term_1889"><a href="/web/20101205091935/http://ismaili.net/heritage/taxonomy/term/1889" rel="tag" title="" class="taxonomy_term_1889">Canada</a></li> <li class="taxonomy_term_2236"><a href="/web/20101205091935/http://ismaili.net/heritage/taxonomy/term/2236" rel="tag" title="" class="taxonomy_term_2236">Toronto</a></li> <li class="last taxonomy_term_4189"><a href="/web/20101205091935/http://ismaili.net/heritage/taxonomy/term/4189" rel="tag" title="" class="taxonomy_term_4189">Copyright Lawsuit</a></li> </ul></div> <div class="content"> <div style="width: 130px" class="image-attach-teaser"><a href="/web/20101205091935/http://ismaili.net/heritage/node/30112"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20101205091935im_/http://ismaili.net/heritage/files/images/law-hammer.thumbnail.JPG" alt="law-hammer.JPG" title="law-hammer.JPG" class="image image-thumbnail " width="130" height="88"/></a></div> <p>Since the Defendants are acting on a Farman to them made in 1992, and since this Farman also gives instructions and guidance to continue distributing Farmans, then there is nothing in Ismaili Faith nor in the Canadian Legal system that can force them to stop their actions except the Imam, by giving new instructions Himself.</p> </div> <div class="links"> <ul class="links inline"><li class="first node_read_more"><a href="/web/20101205091935/http://ismaili.net/heritage/node/30112" title="Read the rest of this posting." class="node_read_more">Read more</a></li> <li class="statistics_counter"><span class="statistics_counter">3914 reads</span></li> <li class="last upload_attachments"><a href="/web/20101205091935/http://ismaili.net/heritage/node/30112#attachments" title="Read full article to view attachments." class="upload_attachments">1 attachment</a></li> </ul> </div> </div> <div class="node"> <h2 class="title"> <a href="/web/20101205091935/http://ismaili.net/heritage/node/30111">Statement by His Highness the Aga Khan at the Kabul Conference on Afghanistan - 2010-07-20</a> </h2> <span class="submitted">Posted July 22nd, 2010 by heritage</span> <div class="taxonomy"> in <ul class="links inline"><li class="first last taxonomy_term_1820"><a href="/web/20101205091935/http://ismaili.net/heritage/taxonomy/term/1820" rel="tag" title="" class="taxonomy_term_1820 active">Headline</a></li> </ul></div> <div class="content"> <p><i>(Delivered by Prince Amyn Aga Khan on behalf of His Highness the Aga Khan)</i></p> <p>Extract: "The Aga Khan Development Network remains committed to the stability and growth of this important country and its people and we strongly support a significant acceleration of socio-economic development process. We stand ready to do whatever we can with that objective."</p> </div> <div class="links"> <ul class="links inline"><li class="first statistics_counter"><span class="statistics_counter">1502 reads</span></li> <li class="last upload_attachments"></li> </ul> </div> </div> <div class="pager"><span class="pager-list"><strong class="pager-current">1</strong><a href="/web/20101205091935/http://ismaili.net/heritage/taxonomy/term/1820?page=1" class="pager-next active" title="Go to page 2">2</a><a href="/web/20101205091935/http://ismaili.net/heritage/taxonomy/term/1820?page=2" class="pager-next active" title="Go to page 3">3</a><a href="/web/20101205091935/http://ismaili.net/heritage/taxonomy/term/1820?page=3" class="pager-next active" title="Go to page 4">4</a><a href="/web/20101205091935/http://ismaili.net/heritage/taxonomy/term/1820?page=4" class="pager-next active" title="Go to page 5">5</a><a href="/web/20101205091935/http://ismaili.net/heritage/taxonomy/term/1820?page=5" class="pager-next active" title="Go to page 6">6</a><a href="/web/20101205091935/http://ismaili.net/heritage/taxonomy/term/1820?page=6" class="pager-next active" title="Go to page 7">7</a><a href="/web/20101205091935/http://ismaili.net/heritage/taxonomy/term/1820?page=7" class="pager-next active" title="Go to page 8">8</a><a href="/web/20101205091935/http://ismaili.net/heritage/taxonomy/term/1820?page=8" class="pager-next active" title="Go to page 9">9</a><span class="pager-ellipsis">…</span></span><a href="/web/20101205091935/http://ismaili.net/heritage/taxonomy/term/1820?page=1" class="pager-next active" title="Go to next page">next ›</a><a href="/web/20101205091935/http://ismaili.net/heritage/taxonomy/term/1820?page=113" class="pager-last active" title="Go to last page">last »</a></div> <span class="clear"></span> <a href="/web/20101205091935/http://ismaili.net/heritage/taxonomy/term/1820/0/feed" class="feed-icon"><img src="/web/20101205091935im_/http://ismaili.net/heritage/misc/feed.png" alt="Syndicate content" title="Syndicate content" width="16" height="16"/></a> <p><a href="#top" class="to-top">Back to top</a></p> </div> </div> <div id="sidebar-left" class="sidebar"> <div id="block-user-1" class="block block-user"> <div class="blockinner"> <h2 class="title"> Quick Navigation </h2> <div class="content"> <ul class="menu"> <li class="leaf"><a href="/web/20101205091935/http://ismaili.net/heritage/guestbook">Guestbook</a></li> <li class="leaf"><a href="/web/20101205091935/http://ismaili.net/heritage/tracker" title="Recent content">Recent Posts</a></li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="footer"> F.I.E.L.D - First Ismaili Electronic Library and Database. 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