Islamabad: Pakistan Education Endowment Fund has awarded scholarships to students pursuing careers in Tourism and Hospitality Management at a ceremony held in Islamabad on Wednesday. Addressing the event as chief guest, Minister of State for Education and Professional Training, Wajiha Qamar, emphasized the significance of the initiative.

According to Radio Pakistan, the Pakistan Education Endowment Fund is a flagship initiative reflecting the government’s commitment to inclusive and merit-based education. The minister highlighted that new avenues for growth and opportunity can be unlocked through public-private partnerships, indicating a strategic push towards enhancing the educational landscape in Pakistan.

The event concluded with the awarding of scholarships to deserving students, who will now embark on their academic and professional journeys in the vibrant and growing field of tourism and hospitality. The scholarships are expected to empower these students, equipping them with the skills needed to contribute to and benefit from the expanding tourism and hospitality sector in the country.