Mabizinesi Ang'onoang'ono A Tourism ndi Alimi Amalandira Kulimbikitsidwa Kwakukulu Pansi pa REDI II Initiative ya Jamaica

Ochita bizinesi yaying'ono ku Jamaica m'magawo a zokopa alendo ndi zaulimi alandila thandizo lofunikira pansi pa pulani ya J $ 52.46 miliyoni, yopangidwa kuti iwathandize kuthana ndi mavuto azachuma a COVID-19. Thandizoli likuperekedwa pansi pa Rural Economic Development Initiative (REDI II), yomwe yawona kukhazikitsidwa kwa projekiti yapadera ya COVID-19 Resilience and Capacity Building ya Agriculture and Community Tourism Enterprises.

Zothandizidwa ndi World Bank ndikuyang'aniridwa ndi Jamaica Social Investment Fund (JSIF) pulogalamu ya REDI II ipindulira alimi 1,660, opereka ntchito zokomera anthu ammudzi, a RADA Extension Officers, ogwira ntchito ku Ministry of Tourism, aphunzitsi a TPDCo ndi ogwira ntchito mchigawochi, kuwonjezera pa Akuti pafupifupi 18,000 ndi omwe adapindulapo mwachindunji.

Za ku Jamaica Minister of Tourism, Hon. A Edmund Bartlett alandila pulogalamuyi, yomwe cholinga chake ndi kuthandiza kuteteza miyoyo ndi moyo wa anthu akumidzi omwe akugwira ntchito zokopa alendo komanso ntchito zaulimi. Iye pamodzi ndi Nduna ya zaulimi ndi usodzi, Hon. Floyd Green; Wapampando wa JSIF, a Dr. Wayne Henry ndi ena onse omwe akutenga nawo mbali, apereka katundu wazopatsidwa kwa omwe adzapindule nawo pamwambo womwe unachitikira ku Grizzly's Plantation Cove, St. Ann posachedwa.

Minister Bartlett adati: "Ndikusangalalanso kuwona kuti zina mwazolinga za REDI II ndikupereka digiri yazachipatala ya Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) malinga ndi lamulo la Unduna wa Zokopa Covid 19 Njira Zaumoyo ndi Chitetezo. Ma PPE ophatikizira zophika nkhope, zishango kumaso, osagwiritsa ntchito ma thermometers, opangira mankhwala opangira zida zodzikongoletsera, 62% yochotsa mowa. ”

A Bartlett adaonjezeranso kuti: "Zomwe pulogalamu ya REDI II ikufuna ndikulimbikitsa kuthekera kwathu kuthana ndi zovuta zomwe mliriwu ungabweretse, komanso kusamalira, kuchira ndikukula. Ndipo ndiye tanthauzo la zomwe zipange Jamaica kumapeto. " Ntchito yake yokopa alendo "ndikupanga zomwe mlimi angagwiritse ntchito polola msika womwe ungakwanitse kuthana ndi magawo azomwe akupanga," adalongosola.

Unduna wa zokopa alendo ukutenganso gawo lotsogola kuti mabungwe azokopa alendo ammudzi komanso alimi athe kupirira kusokonekera komwe kunayambitsidwa ndi COVID-19, polimbikitsa kutsatira malamulo okhazikika pazinthu zawo komanso kutsatsa zokolola zawo ku gawo lochereza alendo. Tourism Product Development Company ndi Tourism Enhancement Fund ndiogwirizana pokwaniritsa gawo ili la projekiti ya mamiliyoni ambiri.

Minister Bartlett adalongosola pulogalamu ya REDI II, yomwe ikukhudzana ndi zokumana nazo zakale, ngati "wotumidwa ndi Mulungu munthawi ngati ino," ndikuwonjezera kuti "ipanga ndikumanga zokopa alendo kudzera mu ulimi."

Pakadali pano, poyankhira njira yopitilira gawo la zokopa alendo pambuyo pa COVID-19, a Bartlett awulula kuti Unduna wa Zokopa wabwerera. "Tikukhazikitsanso ntchito zokopa alendo kuti zizikhala zomvera, zophatikizira komanso kuti zizikhala zofunikira kwa anthu wamba, a Jamaican mdziko muno," adalongosola.

Potero, ubale pakati paulimi ndi zokopa alendo uyenera kulimbikitsidwa. Anatinso 42% yazogwiritsidwa ntchito ndi mlendo aliyense anali pazakudya koma pomwe kafukufuku adawonetsa kuti kufunika kwa zokolola zaulimi kumakwana J $ 39.6 biliyoni, "mwa kuti tikungopereka pafupifupi 20%, ndiye kuti tatsala ndi ulendo, zambiri zikuyenera kuchitidwa chifukwa pali kuthekera kuno, kuchuluka kwa ntchito zopanga zambiri komanso kuti manja ochuluka azitha kugwira nawo ntchito m'maiko osagwira ntchito. ”