The Aga Khan Announces the Engagement Of His Eldest Son

FRANCE - APRIL 15: In this handout image provide by the Aga Khan Development Network, Prince Rahim Aga Khan and his fiance Kendra Spears pose on April 15, 2013 in France. The Aga Khan, who is the Spiritual Leader or Imam of the global community of the Shia Ismaili Muslims, said he was delighted to announce the engagement on April 16, 2013. Prince Rahim Aga Khan holds a BA from Brown University and an executive management degree from the Navarra Business School in Barcelona, Spain. He is involved in the poverty reduction efforts, notably micro-credit activities, of the Aga Khan Development Network - an agecy seeking to foster social, cultural and economic development in Asia, Africa and the Middle East. Ms. Spears holds a BA in sociology from the University of Washington in her native Seattle. She has a strong interest in arts and architecture and has had a highly successful career as a model, working with many of the most prestigious fashion houses. The couple will be married in a Muslim ceremony. The date of the marriage has not been set yet. (Photo by Gary Otte/AKDN via Getty Images)