IIPT ndi UNWTO kugwirizana mwamtendere kudzera mu zokopa alendo

STOWE, Vermont, USA -The International Institute for Peace through Tourism (IIPT) ndiwonyadira kulengeza kuti yasaina Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) ndi World Tourism Organisation.UNWTO). MOU imapereka mgwirizano pakati pa UNWTO ndi IIPT pakukhazikitsa ntchito ndi zochitika zokhudzana ndi zokopa alendo ndi mtendere potengera zosowa ndi zofuna za UNWTO Mayiko omwe ali mamembala, gawo lazokopa alendo padziko lonse lapansi ndi mayiko ena, ndikupanga malingaliro opititsa patsogolo ntchito zokopa alendo pazomangamanga zamtendere.

IIPT idabadwa chifukwa cha zovuta zapadziko lonse lapansi zapakati pazaka za m'ma 1980: kuchuluka kwa mikangano ya Kum'mawa ndi Kumadzulo, kusiyana komwe kukukulirakulira pakati pa omwe alibe komanso omwe alibe, kuipiraipira kwa chilengedwe, kutayika kwa mitundu yosiyanasiyana yazachilengedwe, komanso chiwopsezo chauchigawenga. Idabadwa mu 1986, Chaka cha Mtendere cha UN Padziko Lonse, ndi masomphenya a maulendo ndi zokopa alendo kukhala dziko loyamba la "Global Peace Industry" - makampani omwe amalimbikitsa ndi kuthandizira chikhulupiriro chakuti woyenda aliyense akhoza kukhala "Kazembe wa Mtendere."

Ndi msonkhano wake woyamba wapadziko lonse ku Vancouver 1988, ndipo kuyambira pamenepo, IIPT yadzipereka kulimbikitsa ndi kutsogolera "cholinga chapamwamba cha zokopa alendo" - zokopa alendo zomwe zimathandizira kumvetsetsa kwa mayiko pakati pa anthu ndi zikhalidwe zosiyanasiyana za banja lathu lapadziko lonse, mgwirizano wapadziko lonse pakati pa mayiko, kuwongolera chilengedwe, kusungidwa kwa mitundu yosiyanasiyana ya zamoyo, kupititsa patsogolo zikhalidwe ndi cholowa, chitukuko chokhazikika, kuchepetsa umphawi, ndi kuthetsa mikangano - komanso kupyolera muzochitazi, kuthandiza kubweretsa dziko lamtendere, lachilungamo, ndi lokhazikika.

UNWTO Mlembi Wamkulu, Taleb Rifai, adatsindika za kuthekera kwa zokopa alendo pomanga mtendere ndipo adabwerezanso ntchito yofunikira ya IIPT pothandizira chikhalidwe chamtendere.

“Ntchito yokopa alendo ingakhale imodzi mwa zida zothandiza kwambiri pomanga mtendere, chifukwa imasonkhanitsa anthu padziko lonse lapansi, kuwalola kusinthana malingaliro, zikhulupiriro, ndi malingaliro osiyanasiyana; kusinthanitsa kumeneku ndiko maziko enieni a kumvetsetsana, kulolerana, ndi kulemeretsa anthu.”

Woyambitsa IIPT ndi Purezidenti Louis D'Amore adati: "Ndife olemekezeka kwambiri kulowa mu MOU iyi ndi World Tourism Organisation. UNWTO yathandizira zoyeserera za IIPT kuyambira pomwe idakhazikitsidwa ku 1986 ndipo wakhala wothandizana nafe pamisonkhano yayikulu ya IIPT ndimisonkhano yayikulu kuyambira ndi Msonkhano Wathu Woyamba Padziko Lonse ku Vancouver, mpaka ku Msonkhano wathu waposachedwa wa 5th IIPT waku Africa ku Lusaka, Zambia. Tikuyembekezera mwachidwi mwayi woperekedwa ndi MOU iyi komanso kugwirizana nawo UNWTO polimbikitsa ‘Chikhalidwe cha Mtendere mwa Zoyendera Malo.’”

Masomphenya a IIPT a mtendere amaphatikiza mtendere mwa ife tokha; mtendere ndi anansi athu mu “mudzi wapadziko lonse”; mtendere ndi chilengedwe; mtendere ndi mibadwo yakale - polemekeza miyambo, zikhalidwe, ndi zipilala zomwe adazisiya monga cholowa chawo; mtendere ndi mibadwo yamtsogolo - maziko a chitukuko chokhazikika; ndi mtendere ndi Mlengi wathu, kutibweretsera bwalo lathunthu kubwerera ku mtendere mwa ife tokha.

Kupambana kwa IIPT kwaphatikizapo zoyamba zingapo: choyamba kufotokoza lingaliro la Sustainable Tourism Development (Vancouver Conference 1988) - zaka zinayi isanafike Rio Summit; Ma Code of Ethics and Guidelines oyambilira padziko lonse a Tourism Sustainable Tourism (1993) - chaka chimodzi kutsatira Msonkhano wa Rio; phunziro loyamba lapadziko lonse la "Models of Best Practice - Tourism and Environment (1994); ndi lamulo loyamba la dziko lililonse padziko lapansi pa "Tourism in Support of the UN Millennium Development Goals" monga cholowa cha 4th IIPT African Conference, Uganda, 2007.

Misonkhano ya IIPT yatulutsa zilengezo zingapo kuphatikiza Chidziwitso cha Amman pa Mtendere ndi Tourism chomwe chidavomerezedwa mwalamulo ngati chikalata cha UN, ndipo posachedwapa Chidziwitso cha Lusaka pa Tourism ndi Kusintha kwanyengo, chomwe chafalitsidwa kwambiri. Zina zomwe zapindula zikuphatikizapo kugawidwa kwakukulu kwa IIPT Credo ya Woyenda Wamtendere, Ambassador for Peace Awards chifukwa cha zomwe achita bwino pothandizira "Chikhalidwe cha Mtendere kupyolera mu Tourism," ndi mndandanda wa maphunziro omwe amaperekedwa kwa ophunzira aku yunivesite kulemba mapepala abwino kwambiri pamitu. za misonkhano yathu yosiyanasiyana ndi ma summit.

Pomaliza, malo opitilira 450 a Peace Park aperekedwa m'mizinda ndi matauni osiyanasiyana padziko lapansi kuyambira 1992 ndi polojekiti ya IIPT ya "Peace Parks Across Canada" yokumbukira zaka 125 zaku Canada ngati dziko. Malo otchedwa Peace Parks aperekedwanso ku United States, Jordan, Scotland, Italy, Greece, Turkey, South Africa, Tanzania, Zambia, Uganda, Philippines, Thailand, ndi Jamaica. Zochititsa chidwi ndi Malo Osungiramo Mtendere ku Betaniya Kutsidya kwa Yorodano, malo amene Khristu anabatizidwira; Pearl Harbor, Hawaii; (Mlembi Wamkulu wa UN) Dag Hammarskjold Memorial Site, Ndola, Zambia; Uganda Martyr's Trail, Uganda; ndi Victoria Falls, Zambia.

Zoyeserera za IIPT zakhala zikuthandizira zaka khumi za UN za Mtendere ndi Zopanda Chiwawa kwa Ana a Padziko Lonse, Zolinga za Millennium Development Goals za UN, ndi UNWTO Code of Ethics. Uganda inali dziko loyamba padziko lapansi kukhazikitsa "Tourism Legislation in Support of UN Millennium Development Goals" monga cholowa cha 4th IIPT African Conference.

Kuti mudziwe zambiri, pitani ku www.iipt.org.