By DAVE OPIYOMore by this AuthorThe Aga Khan will on Tuesday mark his Diamond Jubilee — or 60 years as the 49th hereditary Imam, spiritual leader of the world’s Shia Ismaili Muslims. For the Aga Khan, this has meant dedicating his life to addressing the concerns of the developing world. SIX DECADES“Over the past six decades, the Aga Khan has transformed the quality of life for millions of people around the world,” reads a statement from the Aga Khan Development Network. RESOURCESResources and capacity will further be added to the institutions of the AKDN, including the Aga Khan University and the University of Central Asia. “The Aga Khan believes diversity should inspire, not divide, and that enhancing pluralism is a crucial building block for constructing peaceful and successful societies,” added the statement.

Source: Daily Nation July 10, 2017 19:52 UTC