Inhlekelele yokushintsha kwesimo sezulu isongela Ezokuvakasha ZaseCaribbean

RODNEY BAY VILLAGE, St. Lucia – Ilungu Lebhodi leCaribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility (CCRIF), linxuse abahlanganyeli eCaribbean Media Exchange ukuthi baqalise imikhankaso efana naleyo eyenziwa ngokumelene ne-HIV/AIDS yokuxwayisa abantu ngengozi yokuguquguquka kwesimo sezulu kanye ukuthi ingathinta kanjani ezokuvakasha kanye nentuthuko esimeme esifundeni.

Ukuqaphela ezokuvakasha zenza cishe u-25 kuya ku-35% wesamba se-GDP yaseCaribbean futhi inikeza cishe ingxenye eyodwa kwezinhlanu zayo yonke imisebenzi, u-Isaac Anthony, ilungu lebhodi le-CCRIF kanye noNobhala Oyinhloko woMnyango Wezezimali wase-St. Lucia, utuse i-Caribbean Media Exchange (CMEx ) ngokugqamisa ukuthi ukuguquguquka kwesimo sezulu kudale kanjani “usongo olukhulu endaweni ezungezile kanye nasemnothweni nasemiphakathini – imithelela engase ibe nomthelela omubi emkhakheni wezokuvakasha.”

U-Anthony, ophinde asebenze njengoMbhalisi Womshwalense onomthwalo wemfanelo wokuqondisa nokulawula imboni yomshwalense yase-St. kakade sebedlale indima ebalulekile nephumelelayo emhlabeni wonke ekusebenziseni ithuluzi lakho elinamandla - ukuxhumana - empini yokulwa ne-HIV/AIDS: Ungenza okufanayo ngokushintsha kwesimo sezulu."

Enxusa abezindaba ukuthi bagxile kakhulu ekuguquguqukeni kwesimo sezulu kanye nomthelela wako ekuthuthukisweni kwenhlalo-mnotho, u-Anthony, ophinde abe nguSihlalo we-Caribbean Public Finance Association, uhlonze ukushintsha kwesimo sezulu “njengesisusa somhlaba wonke sokwanda kwezinhlekelele futhi sisongela ukubukela phansi isimo esibucayi. izinzuzo zentuthuko ezenziwa amazwe asengozini kakhulu, okuhlanganisa neziqhingi ezincane ezisathuthuka njengalezo eziseCaribbean. Imithelela eyingozi ebangelwa ukuguquguquka kwesimo sezulu iveze ubungozi bemikhakha yezomnotho ebalulekile njengezokuvakasha, ezolimo, ezokudoba kanye nemithombo yamanzi.”

Emazweni amancane aseziqhingini, wagcizelela, inhlekelele yesehlakalo esisodwa ingaba “nomphumela omubi kokubili nengqalasizinda ebonakalayo kanye nendwangu yezomnotho yezwe. Umnotho omncane wesifunda uhlanganiswe nokuba sengozini ngokomzimba ngokuvamile uphumela emthelela wokukhulisa umthelela wezingozi zemvelo.”

Ephawula umehluko phakathi kwezwe elicebile nesizwe esincane, u-Anthony ukhumbula iSiphepho u-Ivan ngo-2004, “sabangela cishe u-200% womthelela we-GDP waminyaka yonke eziqhingini ezimbili zaseCaribbean, iGrenada neCayman Islands, kanye nomonakalo omkhulu eJamaica. Ngokuphambene, umthelela weSiphepho uKatrina e-United States wawungaphansi kwe-1% ye-GDP yonyaka yaseMelika futhi cishe u-30% kuphela we-GDP yonyaka yaseLouisiana.

Enhlekeleleni eyasala ngemuva kweSiphepho u-Ivan ngo-2004, Izinhloko Zikahulumeni Zomphakathi WaseCaribbean (CARICOM) zasungula Indawo Yomshuwalense Wenhlekelele YaseCaribbean ngezinto ezintathu eziza kuqala: Okokuqala, ukuvala igebe lemali engenayo yangemva kwenhlekelele ohulumeni ababhekene nayo phakathi ngokushesha, usizo oluphuthumayo kanye nosizo lokuthuthukiswa kabusha kwesikhathi eside. Okwesibili, ukwenza ohulumeni bathole imali ngokushesha, futhi okwesithathu, ukunciphisa umthwalo wohulumeni ukuze banikeze ulwazi lokuchayeka ngaphambi kokuba kuqalwe ukufakwa kanye nokulahlekelwa kolwazi ngemva kwenhlekelele.

Ngokuhlanganisa imali eyinzuzo endaweni egciniwe ehlangene kanye nokusabalalisa izingozi endaweni, Isikhungo sihlinzeka ngezinketho zokuphatha ngendlela eyongayo kubahlanganyeli baso ngokumelene nezehlakalo zemvelo ezimbi kakhulu, imithelela yezenhlalo nezomnotho engaphezu kwamandla okuphatha anoma yiliphi izwe ngalinye.

I-Caribbean Media Exchange on Sustainable Tourism (CMEx) isingathe izingqungquthela nama-symposia angu-18 kulo lonke elase-Caribbean naseNyakatho Melika ukuze kugcizelelwe ukubaluleka kwemboni enkulu yesifunda, ezokuvakasha, ekwenzeni ngcono impilo, imfundo, amasiko, indawo kanye nengcebo yemiphakathi imfashini enobungani besimo sezulu.