AKDN / Gary Otte
Shamsh Kassim-Lakha is the Executive Chairman of the Board Executive Committee of the University of Central Asia (UCA), and is leading the planning and building of UCA’s three campuses in Tajikistan, the Kyrgyz Republic and Kazakhstan. He has had a long association with UCA since the 1990s and developed the concept document for
Shamsh Kassim-Lakha is the Executive Chairman of the Board Executive Committee of the University of Central Asia (UCA), and is leading the planning and building of UCA’s three campuses in Tajikistan, the Kyrgyz Republic and Kazakhstan. He has had a long association with UCA since the 1990s and developed the concept document for the university with Tajikistan’s Aga Khan.In 2014, Kassim-Lakha was appointed the Aga Khan Development Network’s diplomatic representative to the Kyrgyz Republic and Open Central Asia went to find out more in this exclusive interview.