Tariq Khan Afridi is providing communication support to the World Bank Team in Pakistan with a specific focus on highlighting its youth empowerment initiatives. His expertise include development communication, public relations and social marketing, and has been working with several international development organizations in Pakistan for over a decade. Tariq has an MBA in Marketing and an MA in International Relations, but is always up for learning new skills and adopting new technologies. Understanding and utilizing the potential of information technology for human development is his major interest area these days. When he is not working around his computer table, he likes to travel up North to experience places and meet people.