ANOTHER AGA KHAN INSTITUTE PLANNED FOR DAR</I> - 2004-07-26

The Aga Khan University (AKU) plans to establish an institute of educational development in Dar es Salaam. The move will bring to two, the number of academic disciplines run in the country by the non-profit organization. Shams Kassim-Lakha said the new institute would be established after the successful completion of a Professional Development Centre (PDC) project established in 2000. Kassim-Lakha was speaking at a dinner hosted in honour of AKU International board of trustees. AKU is currently running a Post Graduate Medical Education Programme (PGME) in Dar es Salaam since May this year and an Advanced Nursing Programme with a total of 173 students.