QUOTATIONS OF AKHTER HAMEED KHAN

Working of an Appropriate Organization
“An important platform is created and strengthened by the members to take on their local issues and concerns, following the basic philosophy of participatory development, advocating a culture of self-help.”

Principles of Credit for Micro- Enterprises
“Monetary strength inevitably spells out a lot more than is commonly voiced! It is essentially a requirement that the rural poor, once they are organized, generate their own capital and channelize the micro credit provided into sustainable investments,”

NGO’s Ladder to Development
“In Pakistan development will not come from the top. It will come from the bottom, and it shall happen in pockets one island formed here one there and one island will be made by you”

Health Programmes for Villages without Clinics
“My conclusion is that our people are willing to be mobilized and it is in their interest. If they do not do the development work, they suffer. To save both their health and their property, they have to make only a small investment, which they do willingly”