JAPAN, SWITZERLAND HELP BUILD POWER STATION IN EASTERN TAJIKISTAN
July 16, 2001 : A new small hydroelectric power station with a capacity of 100 kW/ hour has been put into operation in a mountainous village in eastern Tajikistan, Tajik radio reported on 16 July.
"Japan and Switzerland have provided comprehensive assistance with drawing up this important project for the mountainous village in Shughnon [District]. The countries allocated 74,211 dollars through the Aga Khan Development Foundation for the construction of the station," the report said.
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EL AGA KHAN Y LA BEGUM INAARA, EN SU EXCLUSIVO CLUB DE PORTO CERVO
4 JULIO 2001
El Aga Khan quedó maravillado la primera vez que contempló el paisaje de Cerdeña desde el yate en el que navegaba con unos amigos. Era 1961 y siete años después ponía en marcha uno de sus proyectos más ambiciosos, el bello y exclusivo complejo turístico Costa Esmeralda en la zona nordoriental de la isla.
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PRINCE KARIM AGA KHAN AND BEGUM INAARA AT CHANTILLY
El Aga Khan y la Begum Inaara, en una imagen que refleja el esplendor y la elegancia que rodean al Gran Premio ecuestre de Chantilly (Francia).
Text in SpanishiHola! Magazine dated June 21, 2001, page 88 and Point de Vue, Week of June 20-26, 2001, page.79.
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FIRST PUBLIC APPEARANCE OF PRINCE ALY MUHAMMAD
Prince Karim Aga Khan and Begum Inaara at Chantilly with Prince Aly Muhammad.
Hola! Magazine dated June 22, 2001, page 27-28.
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DÉFILÉ DE COUVRE-CHEFS ÉLÉGANTS ET ORIGINAUX LORS DU PRIX DE DIANE-HERMÈS
De nombreuses personnalités ont assisté au Prix de Diane-Hermès, à Chantilly. La bégum Inaara en compagnie de Jaime de Marichalar et de son épouse, l'infante Elena d'Espagne, l'Agha Khan et la mère de la bégum Renate Thyssen-Henne.
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AGA KHAN RECEIVES ARCHON AWARD FOR PROMOTING GLOBAL HEALTH AND WELFARE
Copenhagen, Denmark, 7th June, 2001: His Highness the Aga Khan, Imam (spiritual leader) of the Ismaili Muslims and founder of one of the largest private networks of healthcare institutions in the developing world, this evening received the prestigious Archon Award from the international nursing honour society, Sigma Theta Tau International. The Award Ceremony took place as delegates from around the world gathered in Copenhagen for the 12th International Nursing Research Congress and the International Council of Nurses’ 22nd Quadrennial Congress.
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EUROPEAN UNION TO EXTEND RS 540 MILLION FOR EDUCATION SECTOR
ISLAMABAD, June 1: The European Union will extend 19 million euro (Rs540m) to assist the educational sector in Pakistan. The funding will mainly support the Aga Khan Foundation's Institute for Educational Development (IED), Phase-2.
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PRINCESS SARA, DAUGHTER OF MARK BOYDEN AND PRINCESS ZAHRA AT LONGCHAMPS
2001, May 16:Point de Vue daté du 16 Mai (page 75) écrit: "A six mois, Sara, la fille de Mark Boyden et de la princesse Zahra vient d'effectuer sa première sortie officielle". [Texte complet] [larger photo]
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THE AGA KHAN ADDRESSED THE PRESIDENTS OF OVER 100 UNIVERSITIES
2001, April 22: Washington - His Highness the Aga Khan, Imam (spiritual leader) of the Ismaili Muslims, addressed the presidents of over 100 leading public and private research universities from around the world at the International Convocation of the American Association of Universities on these issues, expressing the hope that he could “convince institutions in both the developing and industrialised world to come together to work on common problems, opportunities and responsibilities.” [More] [full speech]
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EU GRANTS 8.72 U.S. DOLLARS FOR EDUCATION IN PAKISTAN
Thursday, March 29, 2001 : ISLAMABAD, Mar 29, 2001 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- The European Union (EU) has
just approved a grant amounting to 9.85 million euro (about 8.72
U.S.dollars) for education in Pakistan under the implementation of the
Institute for Educational Development of the Aga Khan University, a press
release by the EU said here Thursday.
This grant, which equivalents 532 million Pakistani Rupees, is addressed in
particular to the improvement of the quality of the education. The access to
better education will increase the educational levels and thus improve
possibilities for better job opportunities, said the press release.
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PRINCE SADRUDDIN AGA KHAN ON THE DESTRUCTION OF BUDDHAS
Thursday, March 1, 2001 : Taleban Target Statues. International Herald Tribune
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AKFED INVESTS $5.5 MILLION INTO DCB
Mumbai, Feb 27, 2001: The Aga Khan Fund for Economic Development (Akfed) has infused $5.5 million into the Development Credit Bank Ltd (DCB) therebyincreasing its stake to 37.5 per cent from 13.55 per cent.
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AGAKHAN BUYS AIRLINE
February 26, 2001: Air Burkina Set to Extend Its Network
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AGAKHAN BUYS AIRLINE
February 21, 2001: Burkina Faso government, Aga Khan agree on airline privatization BBC
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L'AGA KHAN ET LA BEGUM INAARA À LA PIÈCE DE THÉATRE INTITULÉE LA DAME AU CAMÉLIAS
Ce soir là, plusieurs célébrités du monde, du théatre et du cinéma étaient venus applaudir Isabelle Adjani jouant dans la pièce de théatre La Dame au Camélias. Entres autres, étaient venus l'Aga Khan et sa femme, la Begum Innara.
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THE AGA KHAN HAS ANNOUNCED A CONTRIBUTION OF US $500,000 TOWARDS QUAKE RELIEF IN GUJARAT
January 29, 2001: Times of India (01/29/2001): MUMBAI: The Aga Khan has announced a contribution of US $500,000 towards quake relief in Gujarat. This is in addition to food, medicines, tents and manpower that has already been mobilised by Focus Humanitarian Assistance (FOCUS), an international emergency response agency associated with the Aga Khan development network. Medical personnel from the Aga Khan health services as well as volunteers from Ahmedabad and Sidhpur in Gujarat and from Mumbai are en route to the worst hit areas. FOCUS has been providing emergency relief in East Africa and south and central Asia since 1994. In addition to disaster response, FOCUS has been helping create local capacity for prevention, management and preparedness for natural disasters.
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THE AGA KHAN COMMENTS ON TRENDS IN BREEDING INDUSTRY
Tuesday January 9, 2001 : A sell-out Thoroughbred Breeders' Association Awards' Dinner heard the Aga Khan, the Guest Of Honor, expound on his breeding philosophy and then present the 13 awards for excellence in British Thoroughbred Breeding. The Aga Khan had a very successful 2000, headlined by Sinndar winning the Vodafone Derby, the Budweiser Irish Derby and the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe, and Kalanisi capturing the Dubai Champion Stakes and the Breeders' Cup Turf. Sir Michael Oswald, the TBA President, presented the Aga Khan with a silver salver to mark the achievements of 2000. The Awards' Dinner took place Tuesday January 9, 2001 night at the Churchill Hotel, Portman Square, London W1, with 250 people attending. (Speech)
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