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Pakistani Microfinance Pioneer Dr. Amjad Saqib Wins ‘Global Man of the Decade’ Honour

Pakistani Microfinance Pioneer Dr. Amjad Saqib Wins ‘Global Man of the Decade’ Honour

By: Shehneela Mazhar

The Pakistan-U.S. Alumni Network (PUAN) proudly celebrates the extraordinary achievement of our esteemed senior Humphrey alumnus, Dr. Amjad Saqib. Renowned for his philanthropic efforts and dedication to uplifting communities, Dr. Saqib has been honored with the prestigious ‘Global Man of the Decade Honour’. As the founder of the largest interest-free microfinance platform, he has made a profound impact on the lives of countless individuals. The award was bestowed upon him during a special ceremony held in the United Kingdom (UK) over the weekend, recognizing his exceptional contributions and unwavering commitment to creating positive change.

Dr. Amjad Saqib’s humanitarian work has earned him a well-deserved reputation as a visionary philanthropist. His innovative approach to microfinance has empowered individuals from economically disadvantaged backgrounds, providing them with access to interest-free loans and opportunities for financial independence. By championing the cause of financial inclusion, he has been instrumental in breaking the cycle of poverty for numerous families across Pakistan.

Dr. Saqib’s vision led to the establishment of the largest interest-free microfinance platform, revolutionizing the way financial support is provided to the marginalized sections of society. Through this pioneering initiative, he has given hope and financial security to aspiring entrepreneurs, enabling them to realize their dreams and create sustainable livelihoods.

The ‘Global Man of the Decade Honour’ awarded to Dr. Amjad Saqib is a testament to the far-reaching impact of his work. His dedication to serving humanity has not only transformed lives within Pakistan but has also garnered international recognition and admiration. The prestigious award is a fitting acknowledgment of his relentless efforts to bring about meaningful change on a global scale.

PUAN EDITOR

Pakistan-U.S. Alumni Network (PUAN) is an association of U.S. exchange alumni who are committed to making meaningful contributions to Pakistan and comprise of current and former Pakistani participants of U.S. federal government-sponsored exchange programs.

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