Dr. Amjad Saqib, founder of Akhuwat, is a development practitioner, social entrepreneur, writer and a former civil servant. On account of his remarkable achievements in restoring human dignity to Pakistan’s most vulnerable communities through financial inclusion, education, healthcare, and the presenting of food and clothes, Dr. Saqib has received world-wide recognition. Most recently, he has been presented with the Commonwealth’s 31st Point of Light Award by Queen Elizabeth II. He has also been awarded “Sitara-e-Imtiaz” by the President of Pakistan.