The Order of the Baobab in Silver
Jan Haggie Awarded for:
Outstanding contribution to education, health, arts and culture and his achievement in business in South Africa.
Profile of Jan Haggie
Ian Haggie contributed widely to varied aspects of South African life including: education, health, finance, culture and the arts. His greatest contribution was the establishment of Primary Health Care Clinics in South Africa. In this he was assisted by the Order of St John, a world-wide organizations synonymous with the current ambulance, first-aid and home-care services. Among his prized possessions he treasured the Bailiff Grand Cross awarded by the Queen of England.