Firoz Rasul, President of AKU, shared the results of the study conducted by US based consulting firm, Centennial Group International with the President of Pakistan and the Education and Professional Training Federal Minister. The results of the study offer an insight of the economic contributions of AKU to Pakistan. The study breaks down AKU’s economic impact in Pakistan in three broad categories; Alumni, Operations, and Hospital Care. The study also focuses on the public benefits the AKU creates. Encouraging excellence, empowering women, generating knowledge, patterning with government, making higher education accessible and making health care affordable, are six areas of public benefits that the AKU creates.