Usinde futhi uchume! UNWTO, sekuyisikhathi sokuklama kabusha ezokuvakasha!

1. Umhlangano wama-64 we UNWTO Ikhomishini ye-Afrika yenzeka eSal, eCabo Verde, eHilton Hotel.
2. Amaphuzu okuxoxisana afaka ukubuyekezwa kohlaka lwe-International Code Lokuvikelwa Kwabavakashi, ukulungiswa kwe-General Assembly ezayo, nokuphakanyiswa kwabazongenela ukhetho.
3. Inkanyezi yalo mcimbi yaqhamuka eSaudi Arabia. HE U-Ahmed al-Khatib, UNgqongqoshe Wezokuvakasha eSaudi Arabia, wethule amazwi akhe ananela lo mcimbi kanye nezithunywa.

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UNWTO ine amakhomishini wesifunda ayisithupha - i-Afrika, iMelika, i-East Asia nePacific, i-Europe, i-Middle East kanye ne-South Asia. Amakhomishini ahlangana okungenani kanye ngonyaka futhi akhiwa yiwo wonke amaLungu Aphelele kanye namaLungu aHlanganisiwe avela kuleso sifunda. Amalungu Okubambisana avela esifundeni abamba iqhaza njengababukeli.

Phakathi kwenhlekelele ye-COVID-19, eyodwa UNWTO Ilungu ligqame ekuhambeleni yonke imihlangano yekhomishana yesifunda emhlabeni wonke kuze kube manje.

Leli lungu uMbuso waseSaudi Arabia, omelwe ngu-HE Ahmed al-Khatib, uNgqongqoshe Wezokuvakasha.

UNgqongqoshe ubhekwe “njengenkanyezi” engenakuphikiswa kunoma imiphi imihlangano noma umcimbi ahambela kuwo, futhi uhambela eminingi, ekhombisa ukuzibophezela kwakhe embonini yezokuvakasha nezokuvakasha emhlabeni wonke.

ISaudi Arabia ibisebenzisa izigidigidi ukusiza lo mkhakha hhayi eMbusweni kuphela kodwa yonke indawo emhlabeni. Isifiso sokuletha isikhungo Sokuvakasha Nezokuvakasha e-Riyadh sihlanganisa ukuthutha UNWTO indlunkulu.

Izihambeli kwanamuhla UNWTO I-Regional Commission for Africa yalalelisisa ngesikhathi u-HE Ahmed al-Khatib ekhuluma nezithunywa. Waveza amaphuzu alandelayo:

• Ubhadane luye lwagcizelela isidingo esiphuthumayo sokubambisana okunamandla kwamazwe omhlaba, ukusebenzisana nobuholi.
• Sisebenzisana nozakwethu kulo lonke elase-Afrika ukuqinisekisa ukuthi imboni yezokuvakasha yomhlaba wonke yakhela phezu kwezifundo ze-COVID-19.
• Asikwazi ukukhokhela inkinga yomhlaba wonke yokulimaza umkhakha ngokuzayo njengoba yenzile.
• Kepha nginomyalezo oqinile futhi omuhle engingabelana ngawo namuhla. Sesingathatha isinyathelo manje ukuqinisekisa ukuthi lo mkhakha obalulekile uyaqiniswa ukuze ubhekane nezinselelo zesikhathi esizayo.

u-al-Khatib wafingqa umyalezo wayo:

Usinde futhi uchume!
… Sekuyisikhathi sokuhlela kabusha ezokuvakasha zekusasa!

Umthelela we-COVID-19 emkhakheni wezokuvakasha e-Afrika

Umthelela we-COVID-19 kwezokuvakasha kwamazwe e-Afrika uholele ekwehleni kwama-74% enanini labavakashi bamazwe omhlaba kanye nama-85% ngokwamarisidi ezokuvakasha aphesheya. Idatha yango-2021 ikhombisa ukuthi lesi sifunda sehle ngo-81% kubantu abafike emazweni omhlaba ezinyangeni ezi-5 zokuqala zonyaka wezi-2021 uma kuqhathaniswa no-2019. Umthelela wezigatshana ukhombisa ukuthi iNyakatho Afrika ilahlekelwe abafika ku-78% ngo-2020 nase-Sub-Saharan Africa ngo-72%.

Umkhuba ofanayo ukhona emininingwaneni ye-2021 ekhombisa ukwehla kwe-83% kanye ne-80% ngokulandelana ezinyangeni ezinhlanu zokuqala zonyaka.

Kusukela ngomhlaka-1 Juni 2021, i-Afrika ibambe izinga eliphansi ngokuqhathaniswa lemikhawulo yokuhamba uma iqhathaniswa nezinye izifunda zomhlaba, ngokusho kombiko. UNWTOUmbiko weshumi ngemikhawulo yokuhamba. Amaphesenti angama-10 azo zonke izindawo e-Asia nasePacific avaliwe ngokuphelele, uma kuqhathaniswa ne-70% kuphela eYurophu, kanye nama-13% emazweni aseMelika, 20% e-Afrika, kanye nama-19% eMpumalanga Ephakathi.

Idatha iyatholakala ku- UNWTO I-Tourism Recovery Tracker yezinkomba ezihlukahlukene zemboni iqinisekisa izitayela zomthelela ezingenhla.

Imininingwane evela kwi-International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) ikhombisa ukuthi umthamo womoya wasekhaya wehle ngama-33% uma kuqhathaniswa nango-2019 kusukela ngoJulayi, kanti amandla emizileni yamazwe ngamazwe ehle ngama-53%. Okwamanje, idatha ekubhukweni kohambo lomoya kusuka kuForwardKeys ikhombisa ukwehla okuphawulekayo kwama-75% ekubekweni kwangempela komoya.

Yomibili le miphumela ingcono kakhulu ngokuqhathaniswa nesilinganiso somhlaba lapho umthamo womoya emizileni yamazwe ingama-71% phansi futhi ukubhuka kungama-88%.

Imininingwane ye-STR ikhombisa ukuthi isifunda safinyelela kuma-42% ngokuhlala amahhotela ngoJulayi 2021, okwenziwe ngcono ngokuhamba kwesikhathi ku-2021. Ngokwezifunda, iNyakatho ne-Sub Saharan Africa (38% no-37% ngokulandelana) kukhombisa imiphumela engcono kuneNingizimu ye-Afrika (18%) lapho isimo saba sibi ngoJulayi.

Ukusungulwa Kwesifunda UNWTO Amahhovisi

Amazwe amahlanu alandelayo angamalungu esifunda sase-Afrika: iNingizimu Afrika, iMorocco, iGhana, iCabo Verde, kanye neKenya azise ngokusemthethweni uNobhala-Jikelele mayelana nentshisekelo yawo yokusungula UNWTO IHhovisi lesiFunda sase-Afrika ukuqinisa ukubambisana nokweseka, kanye nokulekelela ukuqaliswa kwe-Ajenda ye-Afrika-Tourism for Inclusive Growth kanye nokwethula inqubo yokwabiwa kwamazwe. UNWTO imisebenzi kanye nemisebenzi ukuze iqondaniswe eduze nezidingo kanye nezinto ezibalulekile zamazwe angamalungu ayo ase-Afrika.

IKomidi Lezinkinga Zezokuvakasha Emhlabeni Wonke

Embikweni owethulwe kuzithunywa eCabo Verde, uNobhala-Jikelele uthe embikweni wakhe ukuze kuqinisekiswe ukuphendula okuhlelekile, uNobhala-Jikelele wasungula iKomidi Lezinkinga Zezokuvakasha Lomhlaba kanye nababambiqhaza bomkhakha womphakathi nabazimele, umhlangano wawo wokuqala ngoMashi 19, 2020.

IKomidi lakhiwe UNWTO, abamele Amazwe Angamalungu ayo (Osihlalo be UNWTO Isigungu Esiphezulu kanye namaKhomishana Ezifunda ayisithupha kanye nezinye izifundazwe eziphakanyiswe ngoSihlalo Bekhomishini, Inhlangano Yezempilo Yomhlaba (i-WHO), Inhlangano Yamazwe Ngamazwe Yezokundiza Ngezindiza (i-ICAO), Inhlangano Yezasolwandle Yamazwe Ngamazwe (i-IMO), Inhlangano Yezabasebenzi Yamazwe Ngamazwe (ILO) , Inhlangano Yezokubambisana Kwezomnotho Nentuthuko (OECD), Umhlaba
Ibhange (WB), kanye nezinkampani ezizimele - the UNWTO Amalungu Ahlangene, i-Airports Council International (ACI), Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA), i-International Air Transport Association (IATA), kanye neWorld Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC).

Ngemuva kwemihlangano emi-6 yekomidi elibhekene nezinkinga, linqume ukwakha ikomidi lobuchwepheshe elizokwakha amazinga namaphrothokholi omhlaba wonke okuqala kabusha ezokuvakasha.

Ngomhla ziyisi-8 kuMbasa, emhlanganweni walo wesi-9, iKomidi lagunyaza lokhu UNWTO Izincomo Zokuqalisa Kabusha Ezokuvakasha ezihlanganisa izindawo ezi-4 ezibalulekile: 1) Ukuqalisa kabusha uhambo olunqamula imingcele oluphephile; 2) Ukukhuthaza ukuhamba okuphephile kuzo zonke izindawo zohambo; 3) Ukuhlinzeka ngezimali ezinkampanini futhi kuvikelwe imisebenzi; kanye 4) Nokubuyisela ukuzethemba kwabahambi

Ngaphansi kwe-hashtag ethi #traveltomorrow, UNWTO ubekhiphe umbiko ekusekeleni imisebenzi nezomnotho ngohambo nezokuvakasha.

Abangaphakathi kwezinye zezinhlangano ezishiwo embikweni kaNobhala-Jikelele bebengenamandla.

Nini eTurboNews wabuza a WTTC isikhulu mayelana nokuphindaphinda kwemihlangano ye-Global Crisis Committee, impendulo yaba ukuthi: Anginasiqiniseko mayelana nemvamisa kodwa hhayi njalo. Asazi okuningi ngayo. Sinethimba lamalungu ethu elihlangana masonto onke isikhathi esingaphezu konyaka.

Ibhodi Yezokuvakasha yase-Afrika

USihlalo weBhodi Yezokuvakasha e-Afrika uCuthbert Ncube wamukela umyalezo wethemba, umbono kanye nokuholwa kweSaudi Arabia kade ikhombisa i-Afrika.

Utshele eTurboNews, “I Ibhodi Yezokuvakasha yase-Afrika ulungele ukusebenza naye UNWTO kanye noMbuso WaseSaudi Arabia ukuze wenze i-Afrika ‘iNdawo Yokukhetha Umhlaba.’”