Abaphumelele abangu-10 bamenyezelwe kweyoku-1 UNWTO Tourism Startup Competition

1st UNWTO ITourism Startup Competition iyisinyathelo esiyingqalabutho esihlonze izinkampani ezisafufusa ezihamba phambili ekuguquleni umkhakha wezokuvakasha kanye nokugqugquzela ukusungulwa kwezinhlelo zemvelo ngokusebenzisa ezokuvakasha. Ihlelwe yiWorld Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) ngokubambisana neGlobania, okuyiqembu lezokuvakasha elihamba phambili eSpain naseLatin America. Abayi-10 abafinyelele kowamanqamu bazokwethula amaphrojekthi abo ngaphansi kohlaka lwe-Fitur International Tourism Fair (mhla zingama-23-27 kuMasingana 2019, eMadrid, eSpain) ngokuba khona kwabaholi bezokuvakasha emhlabeni wonke abavela emikhakheni kahulumeni nezimele, kanye nalabo abangaba abatshalizimali.

Umncintiswano ubufuna ukuqala okusha okwaziyo ukuguqula indlela abantu abahamba ngayo nabathola ngayo ezokuvakasha, kuyilapho kunamatheliswa kakhulu ezimisweni zokusimama (kwezomnotho, kwezenhlalo nakwezemvelo).

“Ngokokuqala ngqa, sibeke ezokuvakasha ohlelweni lokusungula izinto ezintsha emhlabeni wonke, indawo efaneleke kahle ekhombisa isisindo kanye nomthelela wezenhlalo-mnotho wezokuvakasha,” kusho. UNWTO Unobhala-Jikelele uZurab Pololikashvili. “Okubalulekile wukuxhumanisa imboni zikahulumeni nezizimele ngokubambisana, ngaleyo ndlela kwakhiwe amathuba okwabelana ngemibono namaphrojekthi,” wengeza.

Ukuhluka kwephrojekthi ngayinye, ukusebenza kahle, umthelela ongahle ube khona, imodeli yebhizinisi kanye nokwehla, kanye nephrofayili yeqembu, kwakuyizindlela zokukhetha abakhethiwe abangu-10.

“Ngokuhlanganyela sisungule le ndlela yokusebenzisana yomphakathi nezizimele kwezokuvakasha njengeqembu lezokuvakasha lomhlaba wonke futhi siyakujabulela ukuhola lesi senzo sibambisene neNhlangano Yezokuvakasha Yomhlaba, sisebenza ngokubambisana ukuhola uguquko emkhakheni wezokuvakasha kanye nokukhuthaza uhlelo lwezinto ezintsha zomhlaba wonke futhi osomabhizinisi bayo, ”kusho isikhulu seGlobalia, uJavier Hidalgo.

Abokugcina bayaziwa ngokuphakamisa amaphrojekthi amasha achaza kabusha indlela abantu abahlela ngayo uhambo noma okuhlangenwe nakho bukhoma kwezokuvakasha, ngenkathi kukhuthazwa ukusimama nokubamba iqhaza komphakathi. Konke lokhu kuhlanganiswe nokusetshenziswa kobuchwepheshe ukuguqula amamodeli webhizinisi kanye nokuphathwa kwezinkampani kulo mkhakha.

Ukulandela imodeli esetshenzisiwe ngoSuku Lwezokuvakasha Lomhlaba, ozophumelela uzoba nethuba lokwenza iphrojekthi yokuhlola ne-Globalia Group futhi abazoqeda bazokwazi ukufinyelela kubalingisi abahamba phambili emkhakheni wezokuvakasha emhlabeni.

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