Charitable Career
She is now a child-welfare activist and a prominent supporter of the charity SOS Children's Villages. As part of her welfare activity she has also visited Afghan refugees in Pakistan as well as victims of the 2005 earthquake.
She has also been active in the Aga Khan Development Network.
Read more about this topic: Princess Salima Aga Khan
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