(MENAFN- Trend News Agency)
BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 29. Helvetas - an
independent Swiss development organization is supporting the
development of winter tourism in Kyrgyzstan's Karakol since 2019, a
source in Helvetas told Trend .
'Since the start into the main project phase in October 2021, we
focused on tourism product development, as well as skills
improvement needs, and a roadmap for moving Karakol towards
becoming a destination certified for taking a holistic, sustainable
view on tourism management,' the organization said.
In terms of modern technologies, the Swiss organization
encourages the advancement of social media and digital marketing
abilities, as well as creative digital solutions for the tourism
industry of Kyrgyzstan.
'We look to get Karakol destination ready for successful next
winter seasons with improved products and new ones available, more
year-round jobs created and a strengthened enabling environment for
integrating aspects of sustainable development,' Helvetas
added.
Notably, the project will last until the end of September 2025,
and the consolidation phase will go until 2029.
Meanwhile, this year marks the 30th anniversary since Kyrgyzstan
and Switzerland established diplomatic relations and new
initiatives for cooperation are continuously being evaluated.
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