Publisher's Synopsis
This is a collection of the articles and papers of Dr. Akhtar Hameed Khan, the recipient of a number of national and international awards for his pioneering work in community development among the poor and downtrodden. Among his contributions, he is best-known for the brilliantly successful Orangi Pilot Project, Karachi, and the replication of the project that is helping whole communities to overcome problems relating to sanitation, housing, health, education, andemployment.