Gates Foundation lauds Aga Khan University
Tuesday May 25 2021
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The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has commended Aga Khan University (AKU) for its leadership in transforming public health and improving lives of women and girls globally.
Speaking as the chief guest as the university graduated 667 students from three continents on Saturday, Melinda French Gates, a co-chair and trustee of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, described the university not only as a global resource, but also as a transformative force in public and women’s health, advancing economic development and creating opportunities for women and girls.
“The AKU is not only a global resource – it is a transformative force for public health and women’s health. We’re proud of our partnership with AKU over the years,” she said.