The Akhter Hameed Khan Foundation (AHKF) is successfully bridging critical gaps in access to primary healthcare, particularly in low-income urban settlements. 35,000 households are successfully reached out for healthcare-related services…
It appears that Mpox may no longer be arriving in Pakistan exclusively from abroad. With local transmission now suspected in Karachi and an active outbreak in Khairpur, Sindh, Infectious Disease…
Pakistan’s doctors are becoming some of the country’s most neglected patients, with new data presented at a national academic forum showing that nearly six out of every ten physicians are…
The Aga Khan University’s (AKU) Institute for Global Health and Development (IGHD) brought together Pakistan’s leading architects, planners, public health experts, development specialists, and government representatives to address one of…
As part of its week-long World Children’s Day celebrations, the Aga Khan University Hospital (AKUH) organised a spirited “Walk for Children’s Rights” at the AKU Sports and Rehabilitation Centre (SRC)…
The Aga Khan University’s Brain and Mind Institute (BMI) has concluded its three-day Global Conference on Brain and Mental Health, held from November 3–5 at AKU’s Stadium Road campus in…
Synapse Pakistan Neuroscience Institute announced the return of Unplugged 2025, Pakistan’s only youth-led concert for mental health awareness, taking place on Saturday, November 1, 2025, at Aga Khan University (AKU).…
Jubilee General Insurance has announced a landmark partnership with the Aga Khan University Hospital (AKUH), one of Pakistan’s most trusted healthcare institutions, to introduce the Jubilee General Discount Card — an…
A critical global conversation on safeguarding and shaping the future of the next generation began today as the 13th International Conference on ‘Raising Children in Our Times,’ hosted by the…
The Aga Khan University’s (AKU) Department of Biological and Biomedical Sciences successfully concluded its 5th Annual Biological Sciences Conference, focusing on how research can translate into practical solutions for Pakistan’s…
With a concerning rise in heart attacks and cardiac deaths among younger adults, the Aga Khan University Hospital (AKUH) is calling for urgent lifestyle changes through its World Heart Day…
The Aga Khan University Hospital (AKUH) marked World Pharmacists Day with an awareness walk and a cake-cutting ceremony at the AKU Sports and Rehabilitation Centre, celebrating the indispensable role pharmacists…
Pakistan has an unacceptably high burden of neonatal mortality with 40 lives lost per 1000 live births, each year from largely preventable causes. To confront this crisis, the Institute for…
The Aga Khan Maternal and Child Care Centre (AKMCCC), Hyderabad, has inaugurated a state-of-the-art Level II Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). This facility brings specialised treatment closer to home, ensuring…
With more than 100 million adults — over three out of every four citizens — now overweight or obese, Pakistan is staring at a looming health disaster, national and international…