Aga Khan Development Network: Signing of Agreement between Aga Khan Development Network and East African Community

Arusha, 18 July 2012 - The East African Community (EAC) and the Aga Khan Development Network sign an agreement to strengthen and broaden cooperation in the areas of economic, social and cultural development throughout East Africa. A separate agreement was also signed between the EAC and the Government of Germany contributing 10 million euros towards the support of the Aga Khan University in East Africa.

	His Highness the Aga Khan and Ambassador Richard Sezibera, Secretary General of the East African Community, sign an agreement between the AKDN and the EAC to broaden cooperation in the areas of economic, social and cultural development throughout East Africa. - Photo: AKDN/Zahur Ramji


	His Highness the Aga Khan and Ambassador Richard Sezibera, Secretary General of the East African Community, exchange folders and share congratulations during the signing ceremony. - Photo: AKDN/Zahur Ramji


	His Highness the Aga Khan with the President of Tanzania, Jakaya Kikwete in Dar es Salaam. - Photo: AKDN/Alkarim Pirmohamed


	His Highness the Aga Khan applauds the signing of an agreement between the EAC, German development bank KfW Bankengruppe by the EAC Secretary General, Ambassador Dr. Richard Sezibera, and the German Ambassador, His Excellency Klaus-Peter Brandes, in support of the Aga Khan University Health Programme in East Africa. - Photo: AKDN/Zahur Ramji