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    don’t see Ismailis doing the World Partnership Walk, which is an annual walk-a-thon held in numerous cities across Canada to raise money and awareness to fight global poverty, which is also an initiative if the Aga Khan Foundation, which is part of the AKDN. People don’t see that Aga Khan IV has just recently won the inaugural Adrienne Clarkson Prize for Global Citizenship and that he has invested around a billion dollars in Afghanistan to enhance self-reliance and improve the quality of life of Afghans

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    The Balance Of Beauty

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    In this 21st century and in the past, people living in the different parts of the world were and are facing many social issues, community challenges, and human rights. For the people, “Balance of Beauty” is the key to compete through the issues mentioned and to find peace and unity in one global community. Beauty is the symbol of pluralism, thereby of unity. A balance of both unity and pluralism can make changes in lives. Steps of pluralism, unity, and equality are mentioned as beauty because

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    Diversity is defined as “a state of being different” however, the meaning extends further than just culture and race. It is a concept which revolves around acceptance and respect. Understanding each individual, their tradition, their belief, their uniqueness, and their importance in the community builds up the true meaning of diversity. The concept “Value of Diversity” refers to, understanding each other and moving beyond religion and culture to appreciate the person’s principles and their presence

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    Trudeau’s Conflict of Interest A free private vacation to the Bahamas with your family and friends, sounds almost too good to be true, Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau recently found this out first hand. After returning from his luxurious holiday on Aga Khan’s private Bahamas island in January 2017, the media outlets were booming with many articles criticizing his actions and divulging the public with the Conflict of Interest Act. One passage in particular had many people in a frenzy, “Rule 12 in the

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    Through the countless moments of witnessing medical triumphs and from the battles that seem lost it has made way towards solidifying my reason to study medicine. This is not a decision that roots from an epiphany, but rather it is a result of my experiences and a true immersion in the field that has led me to make my decision of undergoing a career in medicine. Through witnessing my own grandmother 's struggle with pancreatic cancer and my experiences, I began to find a joy in what I was doing, even

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    The first one I examined was The Aga Khan Foundation; The Aga Khan

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    Network The Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN) was “founded and guided by His Highness the Aga Khan,” (About AKDN) spiritual leader of the Shia Imami Ismaili Muslims. Since 1967, the current Aga Khan has worked with AKDN. The organization’s members and founders are Muslim and practice traditional Ismaili Islam, but their mission is not to convert or evangelize. Rather, AKDN’s goal is to promote pluralism and conduct development projects which “uphold the dignity of man” (About AKDN). The Aga Khan Development

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    The Privatization Of HBL

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    values and culture Sword……power Lion…….. Strength HBL ……..brand name THE POWER TO LEAD …….logo Privatization of HBL On December 29, 2003 Pakistan's Privatization Commission announced that the Government of Pakistan had formally granted the Aga Khan Fund for Economic Development (AKFED) rights to 51% of shareholding in HBL, against an investment of PKR 22.409 billion (USD 389 million). On February 26, 2004, management control was handed over to AKFED. The Board of Directors was reconstituted

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    Aga Khan University School of Nursing and Midwifery Reflection in Action Negligence in Nursing Practice Arifa Amir Ali 501293 Facilitator: Ms. Amina Aijaz Date: 10/9/2015 My senior electives placement is in hospital setting at AKUH with management. During my clinical round I learned positive aspect and observed some of the negligence in nursing practices which affect patient care. While doing clinical round with the preceptor I encountered nurse negligence in patient care which end

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    This case highlights about aggressiveness of treatment and role of thrombolytic therapy for a severely hemodynamic unstable patient2. Case report In February 2013, a forty-eight years old male with no prior co-morbidities transferred from Quetta to Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi after sustaining multiple lacerations and left tibia bone closed fracture in a bomb blast. After initial management in the hospital, he underwent an orthopedic procedure (application of illiazarov over left tibia) under

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