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K2 Base Camp Trek (May 2015)

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Hunza: Another View

WITH reportedly the highest GDP per capita and a literacy rate of above 80pc, the Hunza valley, originally famous for its natural beauty and high life expectancy rates, has been dubbed as a successful model of development within Pakistan and abroad. The models of poverty alleviation pursued by a number of non-profits were soon replicated in all Pakistani provinces and even in neighbouring countries. Whether Hunza still remains a successful model of development in the developing world is debatable. Much has changed in the economics of poverty and development, and the combination of high income and high literacy rate might not have translated to societal improvement. Contemporary economics of human development puts more weight on the quality of living standards, access to health and education, freedom of choice, ability to participate in local decision-making etc. Deprivation in these areas may lead to multidimensional poverty. Based on Mahbabul Haq’s human development foundations,...

Fixed Departure for Fairy Meadows Tour 2013

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1st group for Fairy Meadows will leave on 1st May 2013 from Islamabad. Contact us if you're interested to join. Email : info@hunzaexplorers.com, hunzaexplorers@gmail.com

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We are now accepting reservations for Tours, Safaris, Trekking & Expeditions in Pakistan for the year 2012 - 2013 , for more information please email us at info@hunzaexplorers.com or visit our website, www.hunzaexplorers.com  

Fixed departure for Hispar-la and Snow Lake Trek

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A French will leave for Hispar-la and Snow Lake trek on 26 August 2011 from Skardu, Interested people may contact us at hunzaholidaysplus@gmail.com