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At The Opening ceremony of Aga Khan Academy in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India on 22nd September 2006, The Aga Khan Speaks on ignorance about Islam.

Aga Khan Academy, Hyderabad, 22 September 2006: Dr. Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy, Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh and His Highness the Aga Khan lay the foundation stone of the Aga Khan Academy, Hyderabad. The Academy will be part of an integrated network of schools located in Africa, South and Central Asia, and the Middle East offering girls and boys an international standard of education from pre-primary to upper secondary levels with a rigorous academic and leadership experience.

Dhaka, Bangladesh - 20 May 2008: On a state visit to Bangladesh, His Highness the Aga Khan laid a foundation stone for Bangladesh’s first Aga Khan Academy. The Academy in Dhaka will eventually be part of a network of 18 centres of educational excellence in a total of 14 countries across Africa, Central and South Asia and the Middle East. The schools will use the International Baccalaureate curriculum and admit students on the basis of their academic potential rather than their ability to pay

Mombasa Mayor, His Worship Councillor Taib Ali Taib (left) seen with His Excellency President Mwai Kibaki, Gender and Sports Minister Hon. Najib Balala, and His Highness the Aga Khan, during inauguration of the Mombasa Aga Khan Academy.