A Pakistani physician, Prof. Javaid A Khan would be one of the recipients of 2009’s World No Tobacco Award, sponsored by World Health Organization. The prestigious award is conferred upon individuals who may have tremendously contributed towards tobacco control in their respective countries.
“You have been a great source of inspiration in tobacco control advocacy and research at national level,” said a WHO communication received by Dr. Javaid.A Khan, Chairman, National Alliance for Tobacco Control and Section Head of Pulmonary and Critical, Medicine Department, Aga Khan University.
via Associated Press Of Pakistan ( Pakistan’s Premier NEWS Agency ).
Congratulation Dr. Javaid A. Khan for having World No Tobacco Award 2009, sponsored by WHO.
I am also member of National Alliance for Tobacco Control and had attended its first meeting in Dec 2008, but after that only contact by emails, and do not know who are the Executive Committee Members, or say Board of Directors, except at emails it says Chairman Dr. Javaid A. Khan.
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