Aga Khan Foundation [to 21 May 2016]
http://www.akdn.org/pr.asp

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12 May 2016
Increasing access to quality health care in Naryn [Kyrgyz Republic]

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12 May 2016
Portuguese Republic and Ismaili Imamat sign Research Cooperation Agreement
Lisbon, Portugal, 12 May 2016 – The Ministry of Science, Technology and Higher Education of the Portuguese Republic and the Ismaili Imamat today signed an Agreement of Cooperation to strengthen research capacity and to improve the quality of life in Portugal and in Portuguese-speaking countries, particularly in Africa. This endeavour will be supported by the Ismaili Imamat with a 10 million euro grant over 10 years.

The agreement emphasises research in the areas of poverty alleviation, food security and biodiversity, early childhood development, sustainable energy systems and urban development, resettlement of migrants, civil society and pluralism. It will also build research capacity to support the forthcoming establishment in Lisbon of the International Centre for Advanced Training of Researchers from Portuguese speaking Countries…