https://www.inp.net.pk/article-detail/inp-wealthpk/akrsps-it-hubs-drive-digital-economy-growth-in-gb
Media Source: INP (Pakistan)
Date: 12 March 2025
The Aga Khan Rural Support Programme (AKRSP) drives digital transformations in Gilgit-Baltistan (GB), Pakistan, through IT infrastructure and training, empowering youth and promoting sustainable economic growth. Talking to WealthPK, Zulfiqar Ali Khan of AKRSP explained that the IT sector in Gilgit-Baltistan was rapidly evolv
The Aga Khan Rural Support Programme (AKRSP) drives digital transformations in Gilgit-Baltistan (GB), Pakistan, through IT infrastructure and training, empowering youth and promoting sustainable economic growth. Talking to WealthPK, Zulfiqar Ali Khan of AKRSP explained that the IT sector in Gilgit-Baltistan was rapidly evolving, with AKRSP fostering an enabling environment for the youth, particularly young women, through partnerships with organisations like the Special Communications Organization (SCO). "This ensures reliable internet connectivity, which is crucial for digital transformation. These efforts promote sustainable economic growth by integrating community-driven development with digital advancements.