INTRODUCTION
This year’s theme “Make a difference with every step” highlights AKF's work in health, education and rural development.
Funds raised, from this year’s event, will directly support the following three projects of the Aga Khan Foundation:
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Environmental Health Improvement Programme in Gujarat, India From supporting water and sanitation infrastructure to training villagers on good hygiene behaviour, AKF's health improvement programme help to save thousands of lives every year. Read more » |
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Early Childhood Development Programme - “Jailoo” Kindergartens in the Kyrgyz Republic AKF helps many rural Kyrgyz children, get the knowledge and life skills they need to realise their full potential. Read more » |
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Rice Farming Yield Improvement Programme in Madagascar Farmers in the Sofia region have benefitted from alternative farming methods proposed by AKF, leading to a doubling of their average rice yield. Read more » |
The overheads of AKF are funded by His Highness the Aga Khan and from endowment income. All monies raised therefore go directly to these projects.
