I-Sandals Resorts igubha uSuku Lomhlaba Lolwandle Ngeminikelo

I-Sandals Resorts International (SRI), inkampani engumzali yezindawo zokungcebeleka ezihamba phambili ezihlanganisa konke okunethezeka e-Caribbean Izimbadada Yezimbadada futhi Izindawo Zokuhlala Zamabhishi, ivala igebe phakathi kwezilwandle ezinempilo kanye nemiphakathi yakhona yaseCaribbean ngochungechunge lwezinhlelo eziqhubekayo zezemvelo. Ukuhlonipha uSuku Lomhlaba Lwezilwandle, kukho konke ukubhukha okwenziwa ngoJuni 8, umnikelo ka-$100 uzokwenziwa egameni lezivakashi Izimbadada Foundation, inhlangano engenzi nzuzo eyasungulwa ngo-2009 ukuze yenze ushintsho oluhle kulo lonke elase-Caribbean.

“Ezifundeni zaseCaribbean, 'ikhaya' aliyona nje indlu noma ikamelo. Ikhaya lisezihlabathini, kuheleza nomoya, kunjalo nasolwandle,” kusho u-Adam Stewart, uSihlalo Omkhulu we Izimbadada Yezimbadada Amazwe ngamazwe. “Njengoba siqhubeka nokwanda, siletha abahambi abaningi e-Caribbean unyaka ngamunye, into yokuqala esiyibeka phambili ukugcina ubuhle bemvelo bemiphakathi nezindawo ezisizungezile. Unyaka ngamunye, sigubha uSuku Lomhlaba Lwezilwandle, futhi kulo nyaka, singathanda ukuthi izivakashi zethu eziyigugu zihlanganyele nathi kulokho. Ngokubambisana singalondoloza ugu nezihlabathi zoLwandle LwaseCaribbean izizukulwane ezizayo.”

Umnikelo ngamunye ogqugquzelwe ukubhuka uzonikezwa ngokugcwele ku-Sandals Foundation, kanti u-100% wamaqoqo uzoqondana ngqo nokuxhasa ngezimali izinhlelo eziphusile emikhakheni ebalulekile yezemfundo, umphakathi kanye nemvelo.

Ngale kwalokhu, i-SRI, ngokubambisana ne Izimbadada Foundation, isebenzise uhlelo olunwetshiwe lonyaka wonke olusiza ukuvikela, ukulondoloza kanye nokubuyisela esimweni semvelo sasolwandle kanye nomphakathi waseCaribbean oncike kukho, okuhlanganisa:

I-Lionfish Culling 

I-Sandals Foundation ibandakanya abafundi nabadobi ngenkuthalo ukunciphisa inani le-lionfish ezindaweni zasolwandle. Ngo-2022, ngaphezu kuka-200 i-lionfish yaqoqwa Ezindaweni Zokulondolozwa Kwezinhlanzi, kanye nezethulo ezenziwa kubafundi, abadobi kanye namalungu omphakathi unyaka wonke ukuze kukhuthazwe ukudliwa. Endaweni yokungcebeleka, izivakashi zingajoyina i-dive ekhethekile yokuzingela i-lionfish lapho zizozibonela mathupha ukuthi yini edingekayo ukuze kusindiswe izilwandle zethu ezinhlotsheni ezihlaselayo. Abatshuzi, abasaqalayo noma abangochwepheshe, bangathola isitifiketi se-PADI ekususweni kwe-lionfish ngesifundo sokukhethekile sesitifiketi se-Invasive Species Tracker. Izihambeli zizolandela ukutshuza kwazo ngokudla okulungiselelwe ngokukhethekile (okungenacala) kwe-lionfish, ukulungiswa kwakho kuboniswa umpheki wendawo.

Ukulondolozwa Kofudu

Ngozakwethu omusha we-SRI i-Ocean Spirits, izihambeli e-Sandals Resorts and Beaches Resorts e-Grenada nase-Jamaica zingasekela ukongiwa kofudu lwe-Hawksbill, i-Leatherback, ne-Green Sea turtles. Ngesizini ka-2022 yokuzalela izidleke zofudu, kwakhululwa irekhodi lamaphuphu angama-25,000. Ezindaweni zokungcebeleka ezisesifundeni sase-Ocho Rios, izivakashi zingahlanganyela emizamweni futhi zibambe iqhaza ohambweni lofudu, ziqaphe izinkulungwane zamaphuphu amasha njengoba engena olwandle.

Ukubuyiselwa Kwe-Coral

Selokhu yasungulwa ngo-Ephreli 2009, iSandals Foundation yenze kubaluleke kakhulu ukusungula ama-coral nurseries kulo lonke elase-Jamaica, e-St. Lucia, naseGrenada. Eminyakeni engu-14 edlule, amaSandals abone kutshalwa izingcezu zamakhorali ezingaphezu kuka-20,000. I-Foundation iphinde ixhase imisebenzi eqhubekayo yokulungisa i-coral nursery ezindaweni zasolwandle ngomzamo wokunciphisa ukuqhakaza kwama-algal kanye nokususa izilwane ezidla ezinye. Izivakashi zinethuba lokusiza ekutshalweni kabusha kwezinkulungwane zezingcezu zamakhorali ukuze zisize ukubuyisela izixhobo zasendaweni, inani lezinhlanzi kanye nogu e-St. Lucia. Ngenkathi uvakashela izakhiwo ze-Sandals e-St. Lucia, izivakashi zingajabulela isingeniso sezindawo zamakhorali kanye nenkambo eqinisekisiwe ye-PADI yokutshala amakhorali eklanyelwe ukujwayeza abatshuzi ngamakhono ayisisekelo, ulwazi kanye nezinqubo zokusabalalisa amakhorali ezindaweni ezingaphansi kwamanzi kanye nokuwatshala emadwaleni afanelekayo.

Imigomo Yesikhathi Esizayo

Imigomo Yesikhathi Esizayo wuhlelo lobambiswano oluyingqopha-mlando phakathi kwe-SRI ne-AFC Ajax olushintsha amanetha okudoba atholakala olwandle futhi agaywe kabusha imfucumfucu yepulasitiki abe imigomo yebhola lezinyawo zezingane. Lolu hlelo lwasungulwa ukuze kwandiswe ithuba ezinganeni zaseCaribbean ngamandla ezemidlalo yentsha, uhlelo lwaqala eCuraçao ngokuqalwa kweSandals Royal Curaçao ngonyaka owodwa odlule. Ngokusebenzisana nenkampani yasendaweni yaseCuraçaon yokugaywa kabusha kwepulasitiki i-Limpi, i-Future Goals idale amagoli ebhola angama-40 kusukela yethulwa ngonyaka odlule; ngalinye lenziwe ngamabhodlela epulasitiki agaywe kabusha namakepisi, angaphezu kuka-600,000 akho aqoqwe ngemizamo yokuvuselela kabusha yabahlali kanye nokuhlanza emabhishi nasemiphakathini. Imigomo Yekusasa ayigcini nje ngokususa imfucumfucu yepulasitiki eyingozi emabhishi nasezilwandle, inikeza imigomo yokudlala ebalulekile, iqeqesha abaqeqeshi abasha futhi yenza umehluko ezimpilweni zezingane zendawo.

Oshaka 4 Izingane

Ngokusebenzisana nenhlangano yezemfundo yasolwandle i-Sharks4Kids, i-Sandals Foundation ihlanganyele izingane ezingaphezu kuka-2,000 ezifundweni ezihlanganyelayo mayelana nezidalwa zasolwandle ezinelukuluku lokwazi kakhulu. Abafundi ababambe iqhaza bafunda ngokulondolozwa koshaka, ukumaka oshaka, nendima ebalulekile edlalwa oshaka emanzini aseCaribbean.

Ukutshala Umhlume

Ngosizo lozakwethu abahlukahlukene kulo lonke elaseCaribbean, iSandal Foundation iye yathuthukiswa amavidiyo afundisayo kanye nezincwadi zokwandisa ukuqwashisa ngokubaluleka kwemvelo yemihlume, iningi lazo elibhekene nezinsongo ezifana nokuthuthukiswa kwengqalasizinda nokungcoliswa kwamakhemikhali anobuthi. Ubambiswano neQembu Lokuqwashisa Ngezemvelo e-Antigua kanye ne-The Adventures of Xuma e-Bahamas, kanye nokunye okuningi, kusize ukuthuthukisa izinsiza zabafundi bamabanga aphansi ukuze bafunde ngemihlume ngoxhaso lwale mikhiqizo olunikezwa i-Sandals Foundation kanye nabaxhasi bayo.

Izindawo Ezingcwele Zasolwandle

Ngaphezu koxhaso lwayo lwezindawo ezingcwele zendawo yonkana e-Caribbean, i-Sandals Foundation ilawula ngokuzimela izindawo ezimbili ezisebenza ngokugcwele zasolwandle e-Jamaica. I-Sandals Foundation iqasha futhi iqeqeshe abadobi bendawo ukuthi baqaphe izindawo zokulondoloza izilwane futhi bahlanganyele nemiphakathi yendawo edobayo. Laba basebenzi abatholakala emphakathini baqashwe futhi baqeqeshwe emikhakheni eminingi, okuhlanganisa ukutshala amakhorali, ukufundisa umphakathi nokugada. 

Isitifiketi Sebhizinisi Eliluhlaza

Ngokubambisana ne-Oceanic Global, i-Sandals Foundation ihlanganyele amabhizinisi endawo e-Grenada nase-Jamaica ukuze ikhulise amandla ayo ekongiweni olwandle. Ngokuhlolwa okuluhlaza okwesibhakabhaka nokuqeqeshwa okuxhaswe ngemali, abaholi bamabhizinisi bafundiswa ngokubaluleka kokuqondisa izindlela zabo zebhizinisi ngenxa yokuba seduze nendawo yasolwandle. Ukugaywa kabusha, isidingo sokusebenzisa izinto ezingabolikala ezinqubweni zabo zebhizinisi, nezinye izinto ezibalulekile zifundiswa ngesikhathi sephrojekthi.

Ukuze ufunde ngokuzibophezela kwezindawo zokungcebeleka zeSandals kanye namabhishi ekuvikeleni ulwandle, funda iposi lebhulogi elithi 'World Oceans Day 2023' lapha.

Mayelana neSandals Foundation

I-Sandals Foundation ingalo yokusizakala ye-Sandals Resorts International (SRI), inkampani ehamba phambili ephethwe umndeni wase-Caribbean. Inhlangano engenzi nzuzo engu-501(c)(3) yadalelwa ukuthi iqhubeke futhi yandise umsebenzi wokupha owenziwe iSandals Resorts International kusukela yasungulwa ngo-1981 ukuze idlale indima ebalulekile ezimpilweni zemiphakathi lapho i-SRI isebenza kuyo yonke i-Caribbean. . I-Sandals Foundation ixhasa amaphrojekthi ezindaweni ezintathu ezibalulekile: imfundo, umphakathi kanye nemvelo. Amaphesenti ayikhulu emali enikele ku-Sandals Foundation aya ngqo ezinhlelweni ezizuzisa umphakathi wase-Caribbean. Ukuze ufunde kabanzi mayelana ne-Sandals Foundation, vakashela ku-inthanethi ku- www.sandalsfoundation.org noma ezinkundleni zokuxhumana @sandalsfdn.

Mayelana neSandals Resorts International

Yasungulwa ngo-1981 ngusomabhizinisi wase-Jamaica ongasekho u-Gordon “Butch” Stewart, iSandals Resorts International (SRI) iyinkampani engumzali yezinye zezinhlobo zeholide eziqashelwa kakhulu. Le nkampani isebenzisa izakhiwo ezingama-24 kulo lonke elase-Caribbean ngaphansi kwemikhiqizo emine ehlukene okuhlanganisa: I-Sandals® Resorts, i-Luxury Included® brand yezithandani ezikhulile ezinezindawo e-Jamaica, e-Antigua, e-Bahamas, e-Grenada, e-Barbados, e-St. Lucia naseCuraçao. Beaches® Resorts, umqondo we-Luxury Included® owenzelwe wonke umuntu kodwa ikakhulukazi imindeni, enezakhiwo e-Turks & Caicos nase-Jamaica; isiqhingi esizimele i-Fowl Cay Resort; kanye nemizi yangasese ye-Yakho Jamaican Villas. Ephethwe futhi isetshenziswa umndeni, iSandals Resorts International ingumqashi ozimele omkhulu kunabo bonke esifundeni. Ukuze uthole ulwazi olwengeziwe, vakashela Izimbadada Resorts International