News and Event

Year 2023

Year 2022

The Master of Early Child Development concept note was approved.
A Memorandum of Understanding was signed between Aga Khan University- Human Development Programme (AKU-HDP) and Karachi Down Syndrome Program(KDSP).
A Memorandum of Understanding was signed between Aga Khan University- Human Development Programme and Accelerate Prosperity (AP).
Dr. Seema Lasi made it possible for AKU to become a part of the organizing committee for the International Conference on ECD in Pakistan, which will take place in February 2023.

Courses offered:

A course on Inclusive Education for Children with Intellectual Disabilities is being conducted in collaboration with HDP-AKU and KDSP.
Inclusive Education Training for Children with Intellectual Disabilities, sponsored by the Pakistan-U.S. Alumni Network (PUAN) and delivered in collaboration with HDP-AKU and KDSP.

Projects:

Aga Khan Education Board for Pakistan (AKEB,P) Parwaaz project, Training of trainer (TOT),
Adaptation and contextualization of Vroom in Pakistan supported by Bezos Foundation - Vroom Project
Aga Khan Foundation-sponsored Foundations for Health and Empowerment: Mixed Methods Baseline and Gender Assessment F4HE baseline survey study.
The Aga Khan Foundation's Foundation for Children Grant.
The Alumni Small Grant (ASG) Program is jointly managed by the United States Mission to Pakistan and the Pakistan-U.S. Alumni Network (PUAN).

Poster presentation:

Six posters were presented during the 24th National Health Sciences Research Symposium on November 11-12, 2022, at Aga Khan University in Karachi.