Farouk Jiwa (ISP 94-98) has been elected as Senior Ashoka Fellow. This life-time honour is in recognition for his work in integrating market-driven business processes with community-based development approaches to create a secure and sustainable means of improving the livelihoods of thousands of rural farmers in the apiculture sector.
http://www.akdn.org/akf_scholarships_2009-2010
http://www.yorku.ca/ylife/index.asp?Article=2370
http://www.ashoka.org/fellows/farouk_jiwa