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AKA Hyderabad students bag awards in city-wide Model UN

In February 2019, 22 students from the Aga Khan Academy Hyderabad Senior School participated in the International School of Hyderabad Model United Nations, held at Microsoft Campus, Gachibowli. Eight members of the Academy MUN team had standout performances. Middle and senior school students from several city schools took part in the event.

Student Exchange: From Vision to Reality

His Highness the Aga Khan’s vision for the Academies has always emphasised the importance of students being able to travel between campuses to gain new cultural and educational experiences. The inaugural 3-month student exchange, held late last year, was a significant step towards realising this vision, as students exchanged between the Academies in Mombasa and Hyderabad for the first time. Read on as Elizabeth MacFarlane, Student Mobility Coordinator at the Academies, shares how we took this programme from vision to reality and how it will be expanding in the future.

AKA Alumni - Welcome to our Potential Mentors

 

The Aga Khan Academies is looking to enhance its offerings to its graduates, in an effort to improve communication and aid these individuals as they launch into the working world. As a result, The Aga Khan Academies invites you to be part of the inaugural career mentorship initiative. It is through this one-on-one mentorship programme that we hope to connect AKA mentees (graduates) with professional mentors (alumni/other professionals). We would like for students to be able to do the following with a mentor:

The vision for Aga Khan Academy graduates

read more about the AKA vision for its students

AKA Alumni - Mentor Application

Please fill out the questionnaire below, giving as much detail as you can. If you have any questions, do not hesitate to contact us at: alumni@agakhanacademies.org

Please indicate the city and country.
Please indicate the institution where you studied after high school, including the city and country. If no undergrad. study, indicate "none"
Please indicate the subjects studied at an undergrad level
What industry or career do you most associate yourself with? Select more than one if appropriate.
(entry, mid-career, etc.)
On a scale of 1 - 10, indicate how valuable you feel "mentoring" has been for you, either as a mentor or a mentee. 1 = no value, 10 = great value
Are you a member of the AKA Alumni, if so, which Academy and what year?
Why are you interested in becoming a mentor for the Aga Khan Academies? Do you have another affiliation? Particular interest for young people?
Do you have any questions, comments, concerns, or preferences you want us to know before we pair you with a student(s)?

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AKA Hyderabad partners with TSWREIS for professional development & talent identification

In October 2018, AKA Hyderabad signed an MoU with the Telangana Social Welfare Residential Educational Institutions Society for joint initiatives on teacher training and recruiting gifted students for scholarship opportunities.

The Aga Khan Academy Dhaka

The award-winning Aga Khan Academy Dhaka represents a significant investment in education by the Aga Khan Development Network for the benefit of Bangladesh. It will become a new national asset for the whole country – and for its broad educational community.

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