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The first recipient of the FOH Scholarship, Dr. Sohail Khan, spent nearly two decades practicing medicine in the United States, then made an uncommon choice: he returned to his hometown in Balochistan to build a hospital that could meet global standards in one of Pakistan’s most underserved regions. In this Q&A, he shares what it takes to scale quality in a low-resource setting, earn trust through standards, and treat workforce development, especially women’s employment, as a strategic lever for long-term resilience.