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Mr. Jamil Goheer, who, earlier in the year completed an internship with FDC through the Endeavour Executive Award, entered his project, The Cultural Classics, in The Foundation for Youth Social Entrepreneurship (FYSE) competition. The FYSE Competion targets social change makers from Asia and Mr Goheer project was selected amongst a group from Pakistan. The objective of Cultural Classics is to empower the underprivileged rural and remote handicraft manufacturer communities in Pakistan. During his internship at FDC, Jamil conducted research to explore ways to empower these artisans and develop a model so that their entire supply chain can be leveraged through process optimization, information access and use of Information and Communication technologies (ICTs). FDC is proud to have shared its expertise in support of the development of the Cultural Classics project and congratulates him on having won the FYSE100 award. See Jamil’s profile at, http://www.paragon100.asia/index.php/component/content/article/53-pakistan/118-muhammad-jamil-anwar