WASHINGTON, DC – Inhlangano yaseMelika Yokuthuthukiswa Kwamazwe Ngamazwe (USAID) kanye nozakwabo waseGreece, iHellenic Aid, basebenza ngokubambisana ukufukula umnotho eNingizimu-mpumalanga yeYurophu ngokusebenzisa ezokuvakasha. La ma-ejensi amabili avumelene ngokuhlanganisa izinsiza zawo ukuze kuthuthukiswe amabhizinisi, imikhiqizo kanye nezinsizakalo ezihlalisa izivakashi, kanye nengqalasizinda yokweseka umnotho okhulayo, njengamandla kanye nezinhlelo zokuthuthwa kwendle. Ubambiswano luzokhuthaza ukutshalwa kwezimali kwamabhizinisi aseMelika naseGreece esifundeni.
I-USAID kanye ne-Hellenic Aid basebenzisana nezinkampani ezingu-15 kanye nezinhlangano zendawo zezentengiselwano nezinhlangano ezingekho ngaphansi kukahulumeni ukuze kusetshenziswe ukwesekwa kwezobuchwepheshe kanye nobuchwepheshe obudingekayo ukuze kugqugquzelwe ukuhwebelana kwezivakashi. Kuzoqashwa ochwepheshe base-US nabamaGreki kukho konke kusukela ekwakhiweni kwegridi kagesi ukuya emfundweni yezemvelo kuye kwezobuciko, isikhumbuzo, ukungenisa izihambi namabhizinisi ezolimo.
Lolu hlelo luncike ekukhuthazeni imboni yezokuvakasha esafufusa ukuthi ikhiqize imisebenzi ngokuvula imiphakathi eminingi yalesi sifunda, izinto eziheha amasiko nezemvelo ezimakethe zesifunda nezomhlaba. Incike kakhulu ekudaleni izikhuthazo zokuheha imigqa yokuhamba ngomkhumbi, amahhotela, izindawo zokudlela, abanikazi bezindawo zokungcebeleka nezinye izingxenye zemboni yezokuvakasha ukuze bajoyine ubudlelwano, manje obugxile esifundeni esisenyakatho ye-Albania ne-Montenegro.
"Lesi sifunda sinamabhishi amangalisayo kanye nengaphakathi elihle elimangalisayo elinemihosha yokugibela izintaba nezintaba zokuvakasha kwemvelo," kusho uThomas Mefford, isekela lomqondisi we-USAID e-Europe nase-Eurasia oxoxisane namaGreki ukuze bakhe ubudlelwano. “AmaGreki anentshisekelo yokuthuthukisa amazwe aseBalkan. Yigceke labo.”
“Kumanje i-USAID ixoxisana nohulumeni wase-Italy ukuthi ujoyine umfelandawonye waseMelika namaGreki emazweni aseBalkan ukuze ekugcineni usabalalise ezokuvakasha kuso sonke isifunda sase-Adriatic,” kusho uMefford.
Abantu baseMelika, ngokusebenzisa i-US Agency for International Development, banikeze usizo lwezomnotho kanye nobuntu emhlabeni wonke cishe iminyaka engama-50.
