AKDN Civil Society Director Talks with AKF USA

AKDN Civil Society Director Talks with AKF USA | PartnershipsInActionNick McKinley, Director of Civil Society for the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN), recently visited Washington, DC to talk about the importance of and next steps for civil society throughout all of AKDN’s work in development.

Read the interview with Nick McKinley by AKF USA below:

Can you explain what civil society is and how village organizations contribute?

McKinley: We’re talking about civil society as being private energies for public purposes. In the simplest terms, basically where people come together to do something that benefits society as a whole and, in a sense, doing something for others or for their community.

via AKDN Civil Society Director Talks with AKF USA | PartnershipsInAction.

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