Founded by His Highness the Aga Khan, Islamic leader as well as chairman of the AKDN, the AKDN is an association of agencies grouped into three categories: economic, cultural, and social development. The Aga Khan Fund for Economic Development (AKFED) and Aga Khan Trust for Culture (AKTC) are the agencies which represent the first two categories, respectively. The third category contains four organizations: Aga Khan University (AKU), University of Central Asia (UCA), Aga Khan Foundation (AKF), and Aga Khan Agency for Microfinance (AKAM).
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