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Celebrating friendship and the tradition of Marrabenta

14 February, 2020 was an eventful day at the Aga Khan Academy Maputo. Sat beneath sun and shade, students and teachers marked what we called ‘Friendship Day’ with a picnic and a special event to honour the beautiful Mozambican dance tradition of Marrabenta.

Geology rocks!

Students from Grade 6 recently visited the Museum of Geology in Maputo and engaged with rock and mineral artefacts to broaden then understanding of the geological wealth of Mozambique.

President of the Republic of Portugal visits the Aga Khan Academy Maputo

His Excellency President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa visited the Aga Khan Academy in Maputo on 13 January, while in Mozambique for the inauguration of its new President. He was accompanied by Ms Teresa Ribeiro, Secretary of State of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation of the Portuguese Government, and Ms Maria Amélia de Paiva, Portugal’s Ambassador to Mozambique.

The Aga Khan Academies’ Student Exchange Programme comes to Maputo

On Thursday 14 November 2019, the International Exchange Manager for the Aga Khan Academies, Elizabeth MacFarlane, conducted two sessions introducing the Student Exchange Programme, which will now engage Aga Khan Academy Maputo students. Introduced in 2018, the exchange enables Academies’ Year 9 students to study and live at another Academy for three months, from the end of August to the beginning of December.

May the best mango win

Parents and students came together on a hot November day to compete in two events: the Mango Challenge and Masterchef Competition. A number of tasty treats and dishes were presented following which winners were awarded trophies and certificates.

Last day of school

is 18th Dec. School will reopen on 13th Jan 2020.

Adilia Cabral: Standing Up for Inclusiveness and Respect in Classrooms

Throughout the course of her teaching journey, Adilia Cabral has valued the importance of inclusivity in creating an engaging and fruitful environment in the classroom. She shares details of her evolution during her time at Aga Khan Academy Maputo.

Exploring stories of Mozambican environment through Camera Lens

This week, our Grade 9 students at the Aga Khan Academy Maputo are participating in a photography and journalism workshop with Frederic Roberts and his team.

Eighteen students from Grade 9 aged between 14 and 15 years are taking part in the workshop along with three of our staff members who are also learning alongside the students.  The Academy is also hosting ten students from the nearby school, Ana Mogas, who are taking part in the workshop. 

Aga Khan Academy Maputo Students Celebrate 'Book Lovers Week'

The Aga Khan Academy Maputo recently had an exciting week in the library, celebrating Book Lovers Week, with all students and teachers participating in the celebration.

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