Uganda Global Tourism Agenda Yadzipereka ku Sustainability

Bungwe la United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) chochitika chinatsegulidwa ndi Prime Minister wa Republic of Mauritius, Pravind Kumar Jugnauth, ku Mauritius.

Malinga ndi zomwe atolankhani atulutsa a Gessa Simplicious, wamkulu wa Public Relations ku Uganda Tourism Board (UTB), nthumwi za Uganda zidatsogozedwa ndi Honourable Minister of Tourism Wildlife and Antiquities (Retired) Col. Buttime, yemwe adagwirizana ndi UTB Board. Director Mr. Mwanja Paul Patrick ndi mkulu wa UTB Lilly Ajarova, mwa ena. Timuyi idatulutsa dzikolo "Onani Uganda, The Pearl of Africa” chizindikiro kwa nthumwi ndikutsimikizira kudzipereka kwa dziko lino pa ntchito yoyendera alendo yokhazikika komanso yodalirika. Izi zatsegula mwayi wogwirizana ndi Uganda ndi gulu lapadziko lonse lapansi.

Uganda ikuzindikira kufunikira kokhazikitsa mgwirizano pakati pa kukula kwa zokopa alendo ndi kasungidwe ka chilengedwe. Kupyolera mu kutenga nawo mbali mu izi UNWTO Msonkhanowu, Uganda idatsimikiziranso kudzipereka kwake kulimbikitsa njira zoyendera alendo zomwe zimapindulitsa anthu ammudzi, kuteteza zachilengedwe, ndi kusunga chikhalidwe cha chikhalidwe.

M'mawu ake olandirira, UNWTO Mlembi Wamkulu Zurab Pololikashvili anati: “A UNWTO Agenda yaku Africa idasinthidwa. Masomphenya athu pa zokopa alendo ku Africa ndi amodzi mwaulamuliro wamphamvu, maphunziro ochulukirapo, ntchito zambiri komanso zabwino. Kuti tikwaniritse izi, tikufuna kulimbikitsa zatsopano, kulimbikitsa Brand Africa, kutsogolera maulendo, ndikukulitsa kukula kudzera muzachuma komanso mgwirizano wamakampani ndi mabungwe aboma. "

Nduna ya zokopa alendo ku Uganda, Hon. Tom Buttime, kumbali ya mwambowu anafotokoza kuti kutenga nawo mbali kwa dziko mu UNWTO zochitika zikuwonetsa kudzipereka kosasunthika kwa Uganda posunga zinthu zachilengedwe, kulimbikitsa kusinthana kwa chikhalidwe, komanso kupatsa mphamvu anthu amderali pogwiritsa ntchito ntchito zokopa alendo. "Ndife okondwa kugwirira ntchito limodzi ndi gulu la zokopa alendo padziko lonse lapansi ndikuthandizira mwachangu masomphenya omwe ali nawo a chitukuko chokhazikika cha zokopa alendo," adatero.

Monga membala wa UNWTO, Uganda yakonzeka kupindula ndi zabwino zambiri, kuphatikizapo mwayi wopeza kafukufuku wamtengo wapatali wa zokopa alendo ndi deta, thandizo laukadaulo, njira zopangira luso, komanso mwayi wolumikizana ndi atsogoleri amakampani ochokera padziko lonse lapansi. Kuphatikiza apo, umembala wa Uganda udzakulitsa mbiri yake ngati malo oyendera alendo otsogola, kukopa alendo ochulukira kufunafuna zochitika zosaiŵalika.

UNWTO Zambiri zaposachedwa zikuwonetsa kuti zokopa alendo ku Africa konse zikubwereranso ku ziwerengero za mliri womwe usanachitike ndi omwe afika kumayiko onse ku Africa kubwerera ku 88% ya mliri usanachitike kumapeto kwa kotala yoyamba ya chaka chino. Padziko lonse lapansi, zolandila zokopa alendo padziko lonse lapansi zidafika $ 1 biliyoni mu 2022, kukula kwa 50% poyerekeza ndi 2021.

Mkulu wa bungwe la UTB Ajarova adati: "Uganda ikupitilizabe kuchira ku zovuta zomwe zadzetsa mliri wapadziko lonse lapansi. The UNWTO umembala ukhala ngati chothandizira kukonzanso gawo lazokopa alendo. kulimbikitsa kukula kwachuma komanso kupereka mwayi wopeza moyo kwa anthu amderalo. "

Msonkhanowu udawunikiranso udindo wa gawoli monga dalaivala wachitukuko ndi mwayi mdera lonselo. Kukambitsirana kwapadera kunaperekedwa ku mwayi wokopa alendo monga ntchito ndi ndalama.

Uganda Tour Operators Association Driving Sustainability

Pamsonkhano woyamba wa Annual General Meeting (AGM) wa Exclusive Sustainable Uganda Tour Operators Association (ESTOA) yachitika pa July 28 ku Kampala Serena Hotel, omembalawo adagwiritsa ntchito mwambowu kutulutsa "No Plastic Campaign!" kusankha kugwiritsa ntchito mabotolo agalasi m'malo mogwiritsa ntchito kamodzi kokha. Cholinga chake ndikusintha kagwiritsidwe kambiri ka mabotolo apulasitiki omwe amapezeka paliponse omwe amagwiritsidwa ntchito kamodzi omwe akhala akuwononga ma municipalities a m'tauni kudzera mu njira zotsekera ngalande, kuswana udzudzu, ngakhale kutha m'nyanja, mitsinje, ndi madambo.

AGM idayamba ndi lipoti la Tcheyamani woperekedwa ndi Chairman Bonifence Byamukama (CEO wa Lake Kitandara Tours), lipoti la Treasurer la Yvonne Hilgendorf (CEO wa Manya Africa Tours), ndi Strategic Plan.

Masomphenya athu ndi akuti mahotela onse ndi malo ogona asinthe kukhala (mabotolo agalasi). Chifukwa chake, kampani yopanga mabotolo ya Aquelle yomwe inali pamwambowu idabwera ndi mitundu ingapo ya mabotolo agalasi ndi thanki yake yayikulu yamadzi 18 yomwe imatha kugwiritsidwa ntchito pamagalimoto oyendera alendo, "adatero Yvonne kwa mtolankhani wa ETN.

Othandizana nawo mabizinesi ena adapereka njira zapadera zopezera ndalama mabizinesi - "My Gorilla App" ndi "My Gorilla Family - zomwe zimapereka mwayi wofikira kunyumba ya anyani opitilira 50% otsala amapiri padziko lapansi. Costantino Tessarrin wa ku Destination Jungle anapereka ntchito zomwe zikuchitika ku nkhalango ya Bugoma ndi ntchito yobzala mitengo ya maekala 5. Tinka John wa KAFRED (Kibale Association for Rural and Environmental Development) ku Bigodi Wetland m'mphepete mwa Kibale Forest National Park, adalengezanso kuti ESTOA idabzala mitengo 170 ndi makampani angapo oyendera alendo omwe adatenga nawo gawo kuyambira Ogasiti chaka chatha.

Chochitika chonsecho chidapangidwa ndi zochitika zapaintaneti komanso kuwululidwa kwa ESTOAs "Pitani botolo lobiriwira lansungwi" lomwe lingagulidwe ndi oyendera alendo kwa makasitomala awo. "Tapereka zinthu zingapo ndi mayankho kwa mamembala athu onse ndipo tikukhulupirira kuti makampani ochulukirapo atitsatira paulendowu," adawonjezera Yvonne.

Ntchito zamtsogolo za ESTOA zikuphatikiza kubzala mitengo pamlingo waukulu ku Mt. Elgon komanso kasamalidwe ka mikango ndi zinyalala ku Queen Elizabeth mogwirizana ndi Uganda Wildlife Authority.

M'chaka chachiwiri kuyambira pomwe idakhazikitsidwa, ESTOA ikuyenda ndi masomphenya opangitsa Uganda kukhala yochulukirapo kopita kokhazikika popereka ma workshop; maphunziro; ndi ma ofesi a kazembe, mabungwe omwe si aboma, Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA), ndi Uganda Tourism Board (UTB).

"Tikuyesera kupeza njira zothetsera maulendo a tsiku ndi tsiku komanso mahotela ndi malo ogona nthawi imodzi. Timachitanso nawo ziwonetsero zonse zofunikira zokopa alendo padziko lonse lapansi ndikupatsa mamembala athu nsanja kuti adzigulitsa okha. Timathandiziranso kupereka zilolezo kwa oyendera alendo limodzi ndi UTB kuti atsatire miyezo ndi njira zaku Uganda, "adatero Yvonne.

M'mbuyomu, gawo la zokopa alendo lalandira machitidwe okhazikika mothandizidwa ndi CBI Center for the Promotion of Imports, bungwe lothandizidwa ndi boma la Dutch lomwe cholinga chake ndikuthandizira kusintha kwachuma chophatikizana komanso chokhazikika komanso SUNx Malta, yomwe imagwirizana ndi nyengo. Njira zoyendera kuti zithandizire gawo lazokopa alendo padziko lonse lapansi kuti lisinthidwe kukhala zero mpweya wa GHG pofika 2050 zomwe zimathandizidwa ndi Malta Tourism Authority. Cholinga chake ndi kupanga 100,000 Climate Friendly Champions pofika 2030. Mutu wa Uganda ukuimiridwa ndi mtolankhani uyu, ndipo ESTOA imapanga malo abwino olowera.