Azim Lakhani: Aga Khan’s Diamond Jubilee: A celebration of solid partnership

His Highness’ philosophy has made AKDN one of the largest private development networks in Kenya.

Over a million students were impacted through AKF programmes for public and low-cost private schools.

Source: Daily Nation, by Azim Lakhani

The government, the commercial sector and civil society all have a responsibility to create an environment of interacting forces coming together for development.

Political stability; safety and security; citizen rights; predictable democratic practices; and an efficient, impartial legal and administrative framework are imperative.

Civil society has to be active to complement the other sectors.

Read more – Dated: July 10, 2017

 

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