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Aga Khan Academy sets IB exams record

The Nation ePaper features the Academy in Mombasa for record-breaking achievements in International Baccalaureate exams.

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Lilian Odera (Class of 2015): Passionate about change in the community

Lilian Odera, a 2015 alumna of the Aga Khan Academy Mombasa and recipient of the Karen McKellin International Leader of Tomorrow (ILOT) award, is the embodiment of a true leader and agent of change. True to form, she has a passion for actively being involved in community-based initiatives to influence change and creatively find solutions to issues in whatever way she can. 

The Aga Khan Academy Mombasa raises the bar once more with best IB results to date

Head of Academy Alison Hampshire with a few of the Class of 2020 students.jpg

Following in the footsteps of previous cohorts, the Aga Khan Academy Mombasa’s Class of 2020 received record-breaking results in the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme (DP) this year. In addition to the Academy once again scoring highly, the percentage of top scorers was also above the global average– with nine students scoring an outstanding 40 points and above. Of these, two students Muskaan Bhadani and Alisha Doshi scored an impressive 44 points out of a possible 45.

AKDN Virtual Internship Programme 2020

During the July break, the Aga Khan Academies and the Aga Khan Development Network partner up to provide internship opportunities for students in the Diploma Programme. Kauthar Mohamed, the internship coordinator tells us more about the programme.

Meet Michael Lizotte – our new Music Director

Michael Lizotte

The Aga Khan Academy Mombasa welcomed new members of staff from around the world for the 2020 - 2021 academic year. Over the next few weeks, profiles of the new staff will be shown, introducing who they are and how they hope to uphold the mission and vision of the Academy.

Meet Donna Scott – our new Visual Arts teacher

The Aga Khan Academy Mombasa welcomed new members of staff from around the world for the 2020 - 2021 academic year. Over the next few weeks, profiles of the new staff will be shown, introducing who they are and how they hope to uphold the mission and vision of the Academy.

Khushi Bajaria awarded grant for her eco-friendly microscope

Khushi Bajaria has been selected as a finalist for the 2020 Middle Years Programme Student Innovators programme for her project ‘Innovation in Practice'.

Student holds virtual concert to support Early Childhood Development

Azmat Amarshi, a Year 10 student at the Academy in Mombasa held a virtual benefit concert to raise funds to support young kids at the Mombasa Children’s Home with their nursery education.

Student starts trading club

Student Aly Jassani started a trading club for young people to learn about trading and investing in stocks and forex.

Happy International Youth Day 2020

The Academy in Mombasa joined the world in celebrating International Youth Day, which is commemorated annually on 12 August.

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