VOICED : Myanmars long necked women pin hopes on tourism

The video discusses Mupa's return to Myanmar to start a business after leaving the Kaiane tribe, known for their traditional neck coils. It explores the cultural significance of these coils and the local efforts to boost the economy through craft markets. The video also highlights Myanmar's tourism growth due to recent reforms and the push for sustainable development. Finally, it touches on the hopes for economic benefits in the Kaya region.

What is the cultural significance of the bronze neck coils worn by the Kaiane tribe women?

• They are a symbol of wealth.

• They are a sign of beauty.

• They are a religious artifact.

• They are used for protection.

What initiative did the locals take to support their community economically?

• They started a farming cooperative.

• They built a craft market.

• They opened a new school.

• They organized cultural festivals.

How did Myanmar's political reforms impact tourism?

• They opened the nation to more visitors.

• They had no impact on tourism.

• They restricted tourist access.

• They decreased the number of tourists.

What is the goal of tour operators in developing the tourism industry?

• To increase the number of hotels.

• To promote sustainable development.

• To build more amusement parks.

• To focus on luxury tourism.

What is suggested as a better way to support the locals instead of treating them as tourist attractions?

• Buying their handmade crafts and souvenirs.

• Visiting their homes unannounced.

• Paying them to perform traditional dances.

• Taking more photographs of them.