Скачать или смотреть Inclusive Growth & Smart Tourism: Kiran Afzal on Pakistan’s Path to Sustainable Futures

In this exclusive WanderVision Podcast episode, we sit down with Ms. Kiran Afzal, Senior Private Sector Specialist at The World Bank, to explore how Pakistan’s tourism sector can transform through inclusive growth, private sector innovation, and digital policy reform.

From empowering women and youth in tourism value chains to addressing policy gaps and unlocking digitalization, Kiran shares evidence-based insights on how public–private partnerships, community participation, and immersive technologies can reshape the industry.

Aligned with WanderVision’s DISCOVER–UNCOVER–RECOVER framework, this episode dives deep into:

How private sector leadership drives tourism GDP and resilience.

Breaking barriers for women and youth in SMEs and tourism enterprises.

The role of digital transformation, AI, and big data in sustainable growth.

Global case studies and recovery strategies post-COVID and climate crises.

The future of immersive technologies in preserving culture and expanding access.

👉 Tune in for an insightful conversation that blends research with real-world strategy — and discover how inclusive tourism can power Pakistan’s economic future.

Production Credits

Produced by: TrulyPakistan
Host: Salman Nasir & Saniya NJ
Directed by: Tayyaba Qayyum
Captured & Edited by: Basir Anees
Concept: TrulyPakistan | ExploreX

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