Global Tourism Resilience Satellite Center yaku Kenya yakhazikitsidwa mwalamulo ndi woyambitsa komanso Co-Chairman wa Global Tourism Resilience and Crisis Management Center komanso Ulendo waku Jamaica Nduna, Hon. Edmund Bartlett. Izi zikutsatira zokambirana zoyambirira kuti akhazikitse Satellite Center iyi ku Kenyatta University zaka ziwiri zapitazo.
"Kukhazikitsidwa kwa Satellite Center iyi ku Kenyatta University kudzawonjezera kufikira padziko lonse lapansi ku Global Resilience Center. Ndine wokondwa kwambiri chifukwa ikhala chida chofunikira kwambiri pakulimbikitsa kulimba kwa alendo komanso kukhazikika pakati pamagawo a East Africa.
Kuphatikiza apo, Kenya Satellite Center idzakhala malo otsogola, otsogolera ndikuthandizira kumangirira ndikuthana ndi kuyesayesa, "atero a Hon Edmund Bartlett.
Minister Bartlett adanenanso kuti "Ntchito Zokopa alendo ku East Africa tsopano zili pabwino kuti zibwerere mwachangu pambuyo pazochitika zosokoneza. Kufunika kolimbikitsanso ntchito zokopa alendo kwakhala kofunika kwambiri chifukwa zoopseza zikuchulukirachulukira ndipo kupezeka kwa Office ya Kum'mawa kwa GTRCMC kudzawonjezera mphamvu pantchito zokopa alendo m'maiko 16 aku Africa. ”
Malinga ndi a Prof. Lloyd Waller, Executive Director wa GTRCMC, "Eastern Africa Satellite Center imadzipanganso gawo limodzi la malo apadziko lonse lapansi omwe amagwirira ntchito limodzi ngati gulu loganiza padziko lonse lapansi kuti athane ndi zovuta zapadziko lonse lapansi ndi zigawo zokopa alendo gawo kudzera pakugawana zidziwitso. Pakadali pano, mgwirizano wathu pobwezeretsa ntchito zokopa alendo wasonyeza kuti njira yothetsera zokopa alendo ndiyofunika. ”
"Potsirizira pake, Center iyi idzakhala chothandizira kwambiri pakukula kwachitukuko ndi kuwonetsetsa kuti zokopa alendo padziko lonse lapansi zitha kusintha ndikuthana ndi kusatsimikizika kwa chilengedwe chake chakunja ndi chakunja," a Hon Edmund Bartlett anawonjezera.
Kukhazikitsidwa ku 2017 ndikukhala ku University of the West Indies, ntchito ya Global Tourism Resilience and Crisis Management Center ikuphatikizira kuthandiza malo opita kukacheza padziko lonse lapansi ndikukonzekera komwe akupita, kuwongolera ndi kuchira pakasokonekera komanso / kapena zovuta zomwe zimakhudza zokopa alendo ndikuwopseza chuma ndi moyo wapadziko lonse lapansi. GTRCMC ili ndi maofesi ku Caribbean, Africa, ndi Mediterranean komanso othandizira m'maiko opitilira 42.
Nduna za Bartlett zanenedwa apa:
Zaka zitatu zapitazo, ndinalingalira za Global Tourism Resilience and Crisis Management Center (GTRCMC) ku UNWTO's Global Conference on Sustainable Development unachitikira ku Montego Bay, Jamaica, mu November 2017. -ziopsezo zachikhalidwe zomwe zakhala zikusokoneza kwambiri zokopa alendo padziko lonse lapansi. Lamulo la Center linali lopanga mfundo, zida, ndi malangizo omwe adapangidwa kuti apititse patsogolo kuthekera kwa malo omwe ali pachiwopsezo chapadziko lonse lapansi kuti achepetse kuopsa kwa masoka komanso kuyendetsa bwino ntchito pakagwa mavuto.
Kukulitsa kufikira padziko lonse lapansi kwa Resilience Center, lingaliro lidatengedwa ndi Board ya Center kuti akhazikitse malo anayi a Satelite kuti atumikire madera ndi zigawo zing'onozing'ono zadziko lapansi. Awiri mwa ma Satellite Centers atsegulidwa kale ku Kenya ku Kenyatta University ndi Nepal ndi malingaliro omwe akuyembekezeka kukhazikitsa ena ku Hong Kong, Japan, ndi Seychelles. Ndine wokondwa kwambiri ndikukhazikitsidwa kwa Satellite Center iyi ku Kenyatta University. Idzakhala chinthu chofunikira kwambiri pakulimbikitsa kulimba kwa ntchito zokopa alendo ndikukhazikika pakati pamagawo a East Africa. Chifukwa chokhazikitsa malo achitukuko, kulumikizana, ndikuthandizira kumangirira ndikuthana ndi zoyesayesa, zokopa alendo ku East Africa tsopano zili m'malo abwino obwezera mwachangu zitachitika zosokoneza.
Pomwe dziko lapansi likulimbana ndi mliri wa COVID-19, ndikofunikira kudziwa kuti vutoli silingakhale lomaliza pamtunduwu pamitundu yonse. Kwa zaka zambiri, ndakhala ndikuchenjeza kuti ziwopsezo monga miliri ndi miliri, zovuta zakusintha kwanyengo, komanso nkhani zachitetezo cha pa intaneti zizikhala zachilendo m'dziko lomwe likusintha mwachangu komanso lolumikizana kwambiri. Pamene ziwopsezozi zikuchulukirachulukira, kulimba mtima kwa zokopa alendo kudzakhala kotsogola kwambiri kuti zitsimikizire kuti zokopa alendo padziko lonse lapansi zitha kusintha ndikuthana ndi kusatsimikizika kwa chilengedwe chake chakunja ndi chakunja. Pomaliza, Center iyi idzakhala chothandizira kwambiri pakukula kwachitukuko cha zokopa alendo.
Pomwe tikuyembekezera zamtsogolo, GTRCMC ipitiliza kulimbikitsa mgwirizano ndi mabungwe ake akumayiko, akumadera, komanso mayiko ena kuti achepetse zovuta za mliriwu kumadera omwe akupitako komanso kupeza njira zothandiza kuti athe kuchira ndikukhala okonzeka komanso kuyankha kwadzidzidzi mtsogolo. Munthawi yapaderadera komanso yowonekeratu, Center idzafunika kuchita gawo lofunikira pothandizira kuthana ndi mavuto padziko lonse lapansi, kuchepetsa, ndi kuyambiranso pantchito zokopa alendo. Ndiudindo womwe Center imawuganizira kwambiri, ndipo tikufuna kulimbikitsa mgwirizano womwe ulipo ndikumanga zatsopano zomwe cholinga chathu chachikulu ndikuwonetsetsa kuti ntchito zokopa alendo zili zovuta, zosintha, komanso zolimba pambuyo pa COVID. Zolinga zathu zaposachedwa zikuphatikiza kukhazikitsa zatsopano, zida zamatekinoloje, ndi zidziwitso zothandiza malo opita padziko lonse lapansi kuti athane ndi nthawi yovutayi.
Ndikuyembekeza kuti msonkhanowu upereka kusinthana kwanzeru pazinthu monga njira zabwino zomangirira kulimba kwa alendo; chimango chokhazikika, kugwilizana, komanso mgwirizano wamalingaliro opirira zokopa alendo kudera lonselo; kuthekera kwamitundu yatsopano yazokopa alendo yomwe singagwirizane kwenikweni ndi misika yakunja; kugwiritsa ntchito luso komanso ukadaulo pochepetsa mayankho; kufunikira kwa kafukufuku, maphunziro, ndi ndalama; komanso udindo wothandizirana kwambiri pakati pa anthu ndi mabungwe pazinthu zina zofunikira. Monga wapampando wa GTRCMC, ndine wokondwa kutenga nawo mbali pazomwezi ndipo ndikukhulupirira zaulendo wakutsogolo.
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ZOMWE MUNGACHITE PA NKHANIYI:
- Lloyd Waller, the Executive Director of the GTRCMC, “The Eastern Africa Satellite Centre itself forms part of a wider global network of Centres around the world that collectively function as a global think tank to tackle global and regional challenges to the tourism sector through the sharing of information.
- Established in 2017 and housed at The University of the West Indies, the Global Tourism Resilience and Crisis Management Centre’s mission includes assisting global tourism destinations with destination preparedness, management and recovery from disruptions and/or crises that affect tourism and threaten economies and livelihoods globally.
- The proposed establishment of the Resilience Center reflected a call to action for global tourism stakeholders to collaboratively, centrally, and institutionally respond to the wide range of traditional and non-traditional threats that have been increasingly destabilizing global tourism.
