Statement from the Northern Alberta Institute of Technology on the passing of His Highness, The Aga Khan IV

Published on February 05, 2025

It is with profound sadness that we mourn the passing of His Highness Prince Karim Al-Hussaini Aga Khan IV, the 49th hereditary Imam of the Shia Ismaili Muslim community. His Highness was a visionary leader whose lifelong dedication to education and social progress has profoundly improved the lives of many around the world.

His Highness’ unwavering belief in the transformative power of education to uplift and empower all has left a lasting impact on the world — one that deeply inspires NAIT. His tireless efforts to advocate for opportunity and understanding has helped build a better future.

We extend our heartfelt condolences to His Highness’ family and the global Ismaili community. May his legacy of service and leadership continue to light the path forward.

 

Yasmin Jivraj, NAIT Board of Governors Chair
Laura Jo Gunter, NAIT President & CEO

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