Schools learn to cope with influx of poor students – by Don Cayo
Categorie : Ismaili NewsI was shocked when I went to Kenya in 2006 and saw first-hand the high cost of free education. The elimination of school fees there three years earlier had resulted in explosive growth of the student population with predictable results — woefully inadequate school buildings, few school supplie ...
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Tue Mar 2010
HBL President says bank is expanding in the UK
Categorie : Ismaili NewsLONDON, March 9 (APP)- Chairman, Habib Bank,United Kingdom, Mr.Zakir Mahmood is optimistic about the future growth of his organisation despite adverse financial times. In an exclusive interview with APP’s correspondent on the occasion of opening of bank’s new branch at Edgware Road, Central Lond ...
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Tue Mar 2010
Shelina Kara: Holistic Medicine
Categorie : Ismaili NewsShelina Kara has mastered the art of beauty and wellness through a career that spans over 25 years. Since she has always had a passion for the well being of others; holistic medicine was a natural evolution for her. As a result, Shelina combines her former skills acquired, with those in the alterna ...
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Tue Mar 2010
Aga Khan University: World Kidney Day 2010
Categorie : Ismaili NewsWorld Kidney Day at AKU Diabetes and high blood pressure usually contribute to the onset of chronic kidney disease, which if undetected, could lead to kidney failure. Aga Khan University will commemorate World Kidney Day (WKD) on Wednesday, March 11, 2010 focusing on this year’s global theme, ‘ ...
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Mon Mar 2010
Schools learn to cope with influx of poor students
Categorie : Ismaili NewsArticle written By: Don Cayo I was shocked when I went to Kenya in 2006 and saw first-hand the high cost of free education. The elimination of school fees there three years earlier had resulted in explosive growth of the student population with predictable results — woefully inadequate scho ...
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Mon Mar 2010
Enabling environment for working women urged
Categorie : Ismaili NewsParliamentarians and government ministries must create an enabling environment and effective legal system to protect women, especially the working women. This was the view of experts at a seminar to commemorate the International Women’s Day, organised by the Working Group for Women (WGW) at Aga Kh ...
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Mon Mar 2010