Minister of Tourism ku Jamaica atsogolera msonkhano woyamba wa Resilience Center Board of Governors

Minister of Tourism, Hon. Edmund Bartlett akuti msonkhano woyamba wa bungwe la Global Tourism Resilience and Crisis Management Center uyenera kuchitika ku London mawa. Gululi lidzakambirana za kupanga ndi kukhazikitsa ndondomeko yovomerezeka, yopititsa patsogolo Center.

"Tikhala tikuchititsa, kwa nthawi yoyamba m'mbiri ya zokopa alendo, gulu la Global Tourism Resilience and Crisis Management Center. Ndikuyembekezera kudzagwira ntchito limodzi ndi olemekezeka a bungweli, pamsonkhano wofunika kwambiri umenewu. Bungwe lathu ndi losiyana kwambiri, ndipo lili ndi ophunzira ochokera kumayiko onse. Kusiyanasiyana kumeneku ndikuganiza kuti ndiko kudzakhudza kwambiri tsogolo lathu,” adatero Nduna.

Center idzakhala ku UWI Mona Campus ndipo idzakhazikitsidwa mwalamulo pamsonkhano womwe udzachitike ndi Caribbean Marketplace Expo ku Montego Bay, kuyambira Januware 29-31, 2019.

Cholinga chachikulu cha Center chidzakhala kuwunika (kufufuza / kuwunika), kukonzekera, kulosera, kuchepetsa, ndikuwongolera zoopsa zokhudzana ndi zokopa alendo komanso Kuwongolera Mavuto. Izi zidzakwaniritsidwa kudzera mu zolinga zisanu - Research and Development, Advocacy and Communication, Program/Project Design and Management, komanso Training and Capacity Building.

Idzapatsidwa ntchito yopanga, kupanga ndi kupanga zida, malangizo ndi mfundo zothandiza pakukonzekera ndikubwezeretsa kwa omwe akuchita nawo ntchito zokopa alendo omwe akhudzidwa ndi zovuta zanyengo, mliri, umbanda pa intaneti komanso zachiwawa zokhudzana ndi uchigawenga.

Malinga ndi nduna, "Zotsatira zoyambirira zomwe tidzakhala nazo kuchokera ku Center ikatha kukhazikitsidwa, ikhala ndondomeko yapadziko lonse lapansi yolimbana ndi zokopa alendo zomwe zithandizire mayiko kukonzekera ndikuyambiranso kusokonezeka kwakukulu kwanyengo. Dongosololi linali zotsatira za msonkhano wa Tourism Resilience Summit of the Americas womwe wachitika posachedwapa ku Likulu la Chigawo la University of the West Indies pa Seputembara 13, 2018”.

The meeting is being chaired by Former United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) Secretary General, Dr. Taleb Rifai, who has committed to serving as Chairman pro tem.

Mamembala a board akuphatikizapo a Hon. Earl Jarett, Chief Executive Officer, The Jamaica National Group; Pulofesa Sir Hilary Beckles, Wachiwiri kwa Chancellor wa The University of the West Indies; Pulofesa Lee Miles, Pulofesa wa Crisis and Disaster Management, Bournemouth University; ndi Prince Sultan bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Wapampando wa Saudi Commission for Tourism and National Heritage.

Other board members for the Centre are Mr. Brett Tollman, Chief Executive Officer, The Travel Corporation; Ambassador Dho Young-shim, Chairperson, UNWTO Sustainable Tourism for Eliminating Poverty (ST-EP) Foundation, World Tourism Organization; Dr. Mario Hardy, Chief Executive Officer, Pacific Asia Travel Association and Mr. Ryoichi Matsuyama, President, Japan National Tourism Organization.

Nduna Bartlett adanenanso kuti msonkhanowu uphatikizanso alendo ena oitanidwa mwapadera monga, Purezidenti wa Caribbean Hotel & Tourism Association, Patricia Affonso-Dass, Purezidenti & CEO wa World Travel & Tourism Council, David Scowsill ndi Director wa National Travel and Tourism Office ku US Department of Commerce, Isabel Hill.

"Mphamvu iyi ya anthu padziko lonse lapansi, yomwe takhala tikugwirizana nayo, ndi umboni wosonyeza kuti dziko la Jamaica lachita bwino kwambiri padziko lonse lapansi monga gawo lalikulu la zokopa alendo. Ndife okondwa ndi chiyembekezo chobweretsa chidziwitso, luso komanso ukadaulo ku Jamaica ndi ku Caribbean, zomwe zitithandiza kukhala malo enieni opangira zokambirana zapadziko lonse lapansi, "adatero Nduna.

The Global Tourism Resilience and Crisis Management Center was first announced in the “Montego Bay Declaration”, which was unveiled at last year’s UNWTO Global Conference on Sustainable Tourism, in Montego Bay, St James.

Malowa aphatikiza ndi Virtual Tourism Observatory, yomwe idzayang'anira, kulosera ndikuwunika zomwe ziwopseza komwe akupita padziko lonse lapansi.

While in London, the Minister will be joined by Donovan White, Director of Tourism; Jennifer Griffith, Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Tourism; Dr. Lloyd Waller, Senior Advisor/Consultant, to the Minister; Gis’elle Jones, Research and Risk Management in the Tourism Enhancement Fund; and Anna-Kay Newell, Executive Assistant

eTN publisher Juergen Steinmetz will be attending this board meeting as Chairman of the International Coalition of Tourism Partners.