A message to the graduating class from Prince Aly Muhammad Aga Khan

In a message to the graduating class, Prince Aly Muhammad Aga Khan highlighted UCA’s role in advancing the expanding educational, economic, and social opportunities across Central Asia and reflected on the 25th anniversary as a time to honour the extraordinary partnership that led to the University’s founding. He also delivered a message from UCA’s Chancellor, His Highness Prince Rahim Aga Khan V, reaffirming the University’s commitment to research, innovation, and the sustainable development of mountain societies. In his address, the Chancellor reflected on the broader purpose of education, noting: “Your education has given you knowledge and skills. I hope it has also strengthened your judgement, deepened your sense of responsibility, prepared you to listen with care, to think independently, and to work with others in a spirit of respect.”