Woimira Woyamba Wamkazi UNWTO Secretary-General akuchokera ku Bahrain

MANAMA, BAHRAIN - Makampani oyenda ndi zokopa alendo padziko lonse lapansi akhudzidwa kuposa mafakitale ena aliwonse padziko lapansi chifukwa cha mliri wa COVID-19.

The World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) ndi bungwe la United Nations lomwe lili ndi udindo wopititsa patsogolo ntchito zokopa alendo zodalirika, zokhazikika, komanso zofikirika ndi anthu onse. Ndi zomwe zikuchitika padziko lonse lapansi, ndikofunikira UNWTO atsogoleri kuganiza mopyola zolinga za ndale.

Bahrain yasangalala kusankha Mayi Mai Al Khalifa kupikisana pa udindo wa Mlembi Wamkulu wa UNWTO. Akukhulupirira kuti ndiye munthu amene azitha kuwongolera zokopa alendo pamavuto apadziko lonse lapansi. Ngati atasankhidwa, adzakhala mayi woyamba kutsogolera bungwe la UN padziko lonse lapansi.

HE Mai Al Khalifa akuganiza UNWTO athandize mayiko omwe ali membala kuti azitha kuphatikizira zokopa alendo pakuwongolera zovuta komanso mapulani ochepetsera chiopsezo cha dziko.

Iye anati: “Koma n’zoonekeratu kuti UNWTOKutha kuyankha mokwanira pamavuto pano kukulepheretsedwa ndi kusakwanira kwa ndalama zodziyimira pawokha. Motsogozedwa ndi zoyeserera zina zopambana mkati mwa dongosolo la UN (mwachitsanzo, World Heritage International Assistance Scheme), ndikupangira kukhazikitsidwa kwa UNWTO Thandizo Lothandizira Mamembala Onse Onse ndi Othandizana nawo UNWTO kupereka chithandizo chadzidzidzi. Panopa ndakhala ndi chipambano chachikulu chopezera ngongole zachiwongoladzanja zotsika kwanthaŵi yaitali kuchokera ku mabanki ndi mabungwe opereka ndalama mogwirizana ndi mikhalidwe imeneyi.”

Ntchito zokopa alendo ndizofunikira "kuthana ndi umphawi", "kufanana pakati pa amuna ndi akazi" komanso "ntchito yabwino komanso kukula kwachuma". Mphamvu zokopa alendo ndikuti ndi gawo lowonekera kwambiri lomwe litha kuwunikira mu microcosm zomwe zingapezeke m'malo ambiri.

Akuluakulu ake akuganiza kuti ntchito zokopa alendo pakusintha kwanyengo sikuyenera kunyalanyazidwa.

Kupita kwanzeru komanso kusintha kwa digito kuyenera kukhalabe a UNWTO zofunika.

Chofunika kwambiri chingakhale kulimbikitsa mayiko omwe si mamembala kuti alowe nawo; limbitsanso UNWTO monga bungwe lophatikiza ndi mamembala onse; perekani zabwino zambiri zowonetsera kwa mamembalawa; ndi kukulitsa, kusiyanitsa ndi kulingaliranso za udindo wothandizirana nawo.

Potengera udindo wake monga Wapampando wa UNESCO Arab Regional Center for World Heritage (ARC-WH), akuwona bwino lomwe kuti pali mgwirizano wambiri womwe ungakhazikitsidwe pakati pa ntchito ya UNWTO ndi mabungwe ena a UN.

Olemekezeka amamvetsetsa kuti mayiko 35 okha ndi omwe ali m'gulu la Executive Council States UNWTO, ndipo awa ndi mayiko omwe adzavotere munthu wabwino kwambiri. Amakhulupirira kuti maiko omwe ali mamembala a Executive Council ali ndi udindo wapadera mkati mwa bungwe la United Nations World Tourism Organisation, ndipo amamvetsetsa kuti dongosolo lovota silinapangidwe kuti lipindule ndi mamembala oterowo koma kuwonetsa zofuna za onse. UNWTO mayiko mamembala.

Chifukwa chake, HE Mai Kalifa alonjeza kukhala Secretary General m'maiko onse 159. Makamaka mayiko azilumba zazing'ono ndi mayiko omwe amadalira zokopa alendo amafunika kuthandizidwa padziko lonse lapansi. Akuluakulu ake amakhulupirira, "Tonse tili mgulu ili," ndipo izi zikuphatikiza makampani azinsinsi omwe akuyendetsa ntchito yomanganso.

A HE Mai Khalifa afika kwa atsogoleri a zokopa alendo padziko lonse lapansi kuti amvetsere zomwe akunena pazochitika zapaulendo ndi zokopa alendo. Adalumikizana ndi Gloria Guevara, CEO wa World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC); Cuthbert Ncube, Wapampando wa Bungwe la African Tourism Board (ATB); Mtsogoleri wa zokopa alendo Edmund Bartlett wochokera ku Jamaica yemwe ndi mkulu wa Global Tourism Resilience and Crisis Center; ndi zina zambiri.

Wolemekezeka ananena mwachidule kuti: “Ngati ndisankhidwa, ndidzipanga kukhala mtsogoleri wamphamvu wa UNWTO. Ndidzabweranso UNWTO "kuyenda kuyankhula" kotero kuti ikhale chitsanzo chamoyo cha kukhazikika, kusiyanasiyana, kukhulupirika ndi udindo "