Beyond Tourism: Creating Jobs, Preserving Heritage, and Empowering Communities in Indonesia
From job creation and skill trainings to infrastructure upgrades and private capital mobilization—Indonesia is reimagining tourism, with people at the center of these efforts. With World Bank support, local communities are preserving cultural heritage, boosting livelihoods, and building a better future for generations to come. Learn more: http://wrld.bg/uw5L50VSE1m #sustainabletourism #indonesiatourism
00:00 Opening
00:57 Preserving culture, maintaining identity
02:51 Empowering the community, improving welfare
05:37 Aligning governance, strengthening coordination
07:49 Reinforcing infrastructure, improving access
08:44 Protecting the environment, maintaining ecosystem sustainability
10:11 Investing strategically, increasing the role of the private sector
10:53 A new chapter is about to unfold
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ABOUT THE WORLD BANK 🌐 The World Bank is one of the world’s largest sources of funding and knowledge for low-income countries. Its five institutions share a commitment to reducing poverty, increasing shared prosperity, and promoting sustainable development on a livable planet. http://www.worldbank.orgShow More
00:00 Opening
00:57 Preserving culture, maintaining identity
02:51 Empowering the community, improving welfare
05:37 Aligning governance, strengthening coordination
07:49 Reinforcing infrastructure, improving access
08:44 Protecting the environment, maintaining ecosystem sustainability
10:11 Investing strategically, increasing the role of the private sector
10:53 A new chapter is about to unfold
Watch more videos https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL6706EF7A6A128C66
ABOUT THE WORLD BANK 🌐 The World Bank is one of the world’s largest sources of funding and knowledge for low-income countries. Its five institutions share a commitment to reducing poverty, increasing shared prosperity, and promoting sustainable development on a livable planet. http://www.worldbank.orgShow More

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