- Everyone can afford to donate one dirham, dollar, pound, S/land-shiling, or yen, and these small donations into the One Coin Project can fund the schooling of children in developing countries. Prof Izhar ul Haq tells Friday how it’s possible.... The scenes in front of him were disturbing – heavily pregnant women trekking through dangerous terrain to consult a doctor more than 20 kilometres away. Malnourished women and children drawing muddy water for cooking from a dirty pond. Toddlers and babies playing in the dirt while their older brothers and sisters sat around despondent. Twenty-year-olds who looked in their fifties due to malnourishment and ill-health...
It was in 2009, the first time Professor Izhar ul Haq, then president of Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Institute of Science and Technology (Szabist) in Karachi, had been to Gharo village – a rural area near where he was living in Sindh, Pakistan – and it was a visit that would change his life.
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