. . . . . . . "1042909192"^^ . . . . . . . . . "33401105"^^ . "Founder of Rural Support Programmes in Pakistan"@en . . . . . "Sultan Ahmad Beg"@en . . . . . . . . . . . . . "Mussarat Rahim"@en . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "Development Practionner"@en . "40280"^^ . . . . . . . . . "Hilal-i-Imtiaz"@en . . . . . . . . . . "1933"^^ . . . . . . . . . . "Shoaib Sultan Khan (SSK)"@en . . . . . . . . . . "Roohi, Afshan, Falaknaz, and Shelley"@en . . . "Shoaib Sultan Khan NI (born 11 July 1933) is one of the pioneers of rural development programmes in Pakistan. As a CSP Officer, he worked with the Government of Pakistan for 25 years, later on he served Geneva based Aga Khan Foundation for 12 years, then UNICEF and UNDP for 14 years. Since his retirement, he has been involved with the Rural Support Programmes (RSPs) of Pakistan full-time, on voluntary basis. Today, the Rural Support Programmes have helped form 297,000 community organisations in 110 districts including two Federally Administered Tribal Areas of Pakistan. He has received the United Nations Environment Programme Global 500 Award in 1989, the Sitara-i-Imtiaz in 1990, the Ramon Magsaysay Award in 1992, the WWF Duke of Edinburgh Conservation Award in 1994, \"Man of the Year\" Rotary International (Pakistan) Gold Medal in 2005, Sitara-e-Eisaar and Hilal-i-Imtiaz by the President of Pakistan in 2007. In 2009 he was elected as Senior Ashoka Fellow. He has written numerous research papers and books. In 2009, he was nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize for \"Unleashing the power and potential of the poor\". In 2019 he was awarded Nishan-e-Imtiaz by the President of Pakistan."@en . "Ramon Magsaysay Award"@en . . . . . . "Shoaib Sultan Khan"@en . . . . . . . . . . . . . "World Conservation Medal Sitara-e-Eisaar"@en . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "Shoaib Sultan Khan"@en . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "1933-07-11"^^ . . . . . . . . . "Mohammad Nasim Khan and Husna"@en . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "Sitara-i-Imtiaz"@en . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "Rotary International Gold Medal"@en . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "Shoaib Sultan Khan NI (born 11 July 1933) is one of the pioneers of rural development programmes in Pakistan. As a CSP Officer, he worked with the Government of Pakistan for 25 years, later on he served Geneva based Aga Khan Foundation for 12 years, then UNICEF and UNDP for 14 years. Since his retirement, he has been involved with the Rural Support Programmes (RSPs) of Pakistan full-time, on voluntary basis. Today, the Rural Support Programmes have helped form 297,000 community organisations in 110 districts including two Federally Administered Tribal Areas of Pakistan."@en . . . . . . . . . "1933-07-11"^^ . . . . . . . . . "Pioneers of rural development programmes in Pakistan"@en . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .