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Aga Khan Academy Dhaka celebrates Class of 2026
22 May 2026

Held for the first time on campus in the Academy’s Commons, the ceremony honoured 35 students from the Class of 2026.

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AKA Dhaka MUN II: Opening the doors of dialogue  
17 February 2026

AKA Dhaka MUN II united over 300 students from 40+ schools for two days of dynamic debate and diplomacy, empowering youth to engage with global issues and amplify informed, empathetic voices.

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Back on the pitch: Aga Khan Academy Dhaka hosts the inter-school football tournament 2025
23 December 2025

The Aga Khan Academy Dhaka Inter-School Football Tournament 2025 brought renewed energy to the Academy’s field as schools across Dhaka.

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The world as their classroom: Learning through field trips
30 November 2025

The Academy’s grade-level trips offered students meaningful opportunities to learn through adventure, reflection and teamwork, demonstrating how real-world experiences help shape confident, resilient and compassionate young people.

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From aspiration to admission: Aga Khan Academy Dhaka’s approach to university readiness
30 October 2025

Through personalised counselling and direct engagement with international universities, students at the Academy gain the insight, confidence and guidance they need to make informed decisions about their higher education pathways.

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Strengthening learning through sports: The Academy introduces athletics programme
6 October 2025

The athletics programme celebrates sport as a pathway to resilience, well-being and leadership, offering students opportunities to explore diverse disciplines.

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Videos

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The Aga Khan Academy Maputo: From Vision to Reality (Portuguese subtitles)
28 February 2019
The Aga Khan Academy Maputo is committed to developing future leaders by delivering Excellence in Education. We offer merit-based admission to our International Baccalaureate (IB) programme at our purpose-built world-class campus in Maputo, Mozambique. Watch our newly released video to learn more about our unique offering.
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A better world through education: The Aga Khan Academies
26 June 2018
The International Baccalaureate featured the Aga Khan Academies and our approach to creating home-grown leaders as part of their 50th anniversary commemoration. Watch to learn how the Academies work to transform the communities in which they are located.
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Spotlight: Abdirahman Ibrahim
5 June 2018
This is Abdirahman, a student at the Aga Khan Academy Mombasa. During his time at the Academy, he explored his wide-ranging abilities and developed an initiative that helped change the lives of young girls in Mombasa.
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Spotlight: Abdalla Ahmed Mahmud
21 May 2018
Meet Abdalla, a Somali student from the Aga Khan Academy Mombasa. He shares his journey of self-discovery: Abdalla solidified his multiple identities, fostered his strengths, and created positive social change during his years at the Academy.
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International Women's Day 2018
10 March 2018
Women and girls are strong, fearless, courageous, limitless, and powerful. The Aga Khan Academy Hyderabad celebrated International Women's Day on 8 March 2018 with this video.
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Children Dare to Dream Big
19 February 2018
Video by AFD – Agence Française de Développement about how children at the Aga Khan Academy Maputo "Dare to Dream Big" in their new school facilities. The Aga Khan Academy in Maputo, Mozambique has been growing since it opened its doors in 2013. The second phase extension was completed in early 2018 and included bigger classrooms, extended outdoor play areas, a library, an art room and a science lab.
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Publications

AKA Dhaka IB School Profile 2025-2026
20 November 2025
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Aga Khan Academy Dhaka Quick Facts Sheet
21 October 2024
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The Aga Khan Academy Dhaka
8 January 2020
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Excellence in Education
20 November 2018
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Events

Winter break
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Admissions open
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Limited places are available for KG1–KG3 and select grades in PYP, MYP and DP. Apply by 31 December 2025. For details, 
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