Esithangamini nabezindaba eKhempusini yaseGozo yase Isikhungo Sezifundo Zokuvakasha, UNgqongqoshe Wezokuvakasha kanye Nokuvikelwa Kwabathengi uJulia Farrugia Portelli wethule imizamo eqhubekayo eyenziwa yiMalta maqondana nokuhamba okunesimo sezulu ngezifundo ezingama-30 okuhloswe ngazo ukunciphisa ukuguquguquka kwesimo sezulu.
Lezi zifundo zenzelwe idiploma entsha eku-inthanethi ekuhambeni okuhambisana nesimo sezulu futhi ihlolwa yi-ITS futhi SUNx Malta. Lokhu kuhloswe kakhulu emazweni athinteke kakhulu ngokuguquka kwesimo sezulu. Ngasekuqaleni konyaka le diploma yanikezwa mahhala kubafundi baseMalta naseGozitan.
Le diploma ingeyokuqala ngohlobo lwayo futhi izoqeqesha abafundi ukuthi basekele amabhizinisi embonini yezokuvakasha nezokuthutha ekulungiseni ukusebenza kwabo ngenhloso yokungathathi hlangothi kwekhabhoni, lapho bebhekene nenselelo yomhlaba wonke yokuguquguquka kwesimo sezulu.
UNgqongqoshe uJulia Farrugia Portelli ubabaze ukusebenza kahle kwe-ITS ekusebenzeni kulo lonke lolu bhubhane olwenzile ukuqaliswa kwalezi zifundo ezingama-30. Uveze ukuthi yize ukuhamba nezokuvakasha kubalulekile, le misebenzi kumele yenziwe ngendlela eyehlisa kakhulu umthelela kwezemvelo. Ungqongqoshe uthe kusukela ngo-Okthoba, ITS neLANGAx nge-diploma entsha kuzoqala ukuqeqeshwa kulesi sifundo esibucayi nesaziwa umhlaba wonke.
"Ngala ma-scholarships kanye nalesi sikhungo sokuvakasha okuhambisana nesimo sezulu iMalta iyazibophezela kulo mkhakha futhi isiphenduke isikhungo somhlaba wonke sokuhambela okunesimo sezulu," kusho uNgqongqoshe uJulia Farrugia Portelli.
UNgqongqoshe weGozo uClint Camilleri uthe iDiploma ye-Climate-Friendly Travel akukhona nje kuphela ukunikezwa okuvela eKhempusini yaseGozo okokuqala ngqa, kodwa futhi kungokokuqala ukuthi izifundo ezigunyazwe njengalezi zinikezwe umhlaba wonke. UNgqongqoshe uCamilleri uthe, "NjengamaGozitans, siyajabula ukuthi lesi sikhungo sizosebenza kusuka eGozo futhi ngiyanxusa wonke amaGozitani ukuthi afake isicelo salesi sifundo nezinye izifundo ezifundiswa yi-ITS." UNgqongqoshe waseGozo uqhubeke wathi ezokuvakasha zibalulekile kwiGozo futhi izifundo ezihlobene nezokuvakasha zibalulekile kubantu abasha abaningi ukuthi benze imisebenzi ebaluleke kakhulu kuGozo, ngenkathi beqhubeka nokuqeqeshwa ngekusasa.
USolwazi Geoffrey Lipman, uMongameli weLANGAx Malta, owayenguMsizi kaNobhala-Jikelele we- UNWTO, kanye noGeoffrey Lipman, uSihlalo kanye noMongameli we SUNx Malta (Strong Universal Network), kanye noMongameli we I-International Coalition of Tourism Partners (ICTP), kusho ekhelini elibonakalayo ukuthi:
“Sisungule ithimba labafundisi ababalelwa ku-25 abanolwazi olunzulu ngale ndaba, abazonikeza izifundo zokuxhumana online ngale diploma. Lokhu kuzobasiza emisebenzini yesikhathi esizayo ebhekelela isimo sezulu kwezokuthutha kanye nomoya wokungenisa izihambi esimeme, ukuba benze izinqubomgomo zohulumeni noma abaphathi bezindawo abaya kuzo. Bazothola ukuthi kungani kubalulekile ukuba nohambo oluhambisana nesimo sezulu futhi benze ingxenye yethu ekuphenduleni umhlaba wonke ngenxa yenkinga ekhona yesimo sezulu. Bazofunda futhi ukubheka uguquko emkhakheni wezokuvakasha kanye nezokuvakasha ngokuya ngeNational Sustainable Development Goals, i-European Green Deal kanye neParis Climate Accord. Eminyakeni eyi-10 ezayo, wonke amabhizinisi ezokuvakasha nezokuvakasha kanye nomphakathi bazodlulela ekuhambeleni okulungele isimo sezulu, kungaba ngezinqumo ezinolwazi, ingcindezi yabathengi noma imithethonqubo kahulumeni. Yingakho lawo mathuba emisebenzi ezokwanda kakhulu, ”kusho uSolwazi Lipman.
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Abebekhona kulo mcimbi bekunguSekela Sihlalo we-ITS uCarlo Micallef, uMqondisi Wezifundo uSolwazi Glen Farrugia, iNhloko Yezokuphatha ye-ITS Gozo uJesmond Borg noHans Friederich, ilungu lebhodi SUNx Malta.
