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Speech by His Highness the Aga Khan at the 2026 AKU Convocation 2026-01-17
Posted February 26th, 2026 by librarian-hd
Bismillah-ir-Rahman-ir-Rahim
Pro-Chancellor Princess Zahra Aga Khan,
Chair Zakir Mahmood and Members of the Board of Trustees,
Chairs and members of the Kenya and Uganda University Councils,
President and Vice-Chancellor Sulaiman Shahabuddin,
Leaders, faculty, staff, students, alumni, and friends of the University,
Family members of the graduates,
Members of the Class of 2025:
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