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REGIONAL TSA DEVELOPMENT: THE WAY FORWARD. McHale ANDREW CTO/CRSTDP Research Adviser. TSA Implementation Options. A) Self-Financing/Self Propelled B) Regional Initiative C)National SNA & STS Basic Development. Self Financing/ Propelled.
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REGIONAL TSA DEVELOPMENT: THE WAY FORWARD McHale ANDREW CTO/CRSTDP Research Adviser CTO/CRSTDP TSA Workshop, February 7-9 2007
TSA Implementation Options • A) Self-Financing/Self Propelled • B) Regional Initiative • C)National SNA & STS Basic Development CTO/CRSTDP TSA Workshop, February 7-9 2007
Self Financing/ Propelled • Country obtains TSA Expert to guide actual TSA, SUT or related SNA/STS development • CARICOM/CDB/CARTAC • Tourism Economics • Dominican Republic • Country continues with “home grown approach” • National Statistical Systems Building/Development CTO/CRSTDP TSA Workshop, February 7-9 2007
Regional Framework • CARICOM leads technical approach on TSA • Other regional Institutions support specific aspects of process: • CTO= STS • CARTAC= SUTs and Training • CDB= Financing • ECCB/OECS = Support with BOP, NA etc. • Dominican Republic's offer of technical assistance • UWI= Research & Training CTO/CRSTDP TSA Workshop, February 7-9 2007
Regional Framework Cont’d • Information sharing: methodology, approach etc. • Pilot/Replication model • Attachments • Dissemination of results CTO/CRSTDP TSA Workshop, February 7-9 2007
National SNA/ STS Basic Development • SNA/STS Audits • Restructure NSO • Develop basic indicators • Form National Committee CTO/CRSTDP TSA Workshop, February 7-9 2007
TSA Awareness Building & Promotion • Presentations to Policy makers – Regional: • CARICOM SCCS, COFAP etc. • CTO Ministers, DoTs National: • Report to Directors/ Chief Statisticians • Ministries of Finance, MoTs/NTAs, Cabinet of Ministers • Public Awareness CTO/CRSTDP TSA Workshop, February 7-9 2007
CARICOM Spain/ CARICOM Agreement UNWTO (technical assistance only) CDB 9th EDF CTO UNWTO (T.A.) COMSEC Through CARICOM FUNDING OPTIONS CTO/CRSTDP TSA Workshop, February 7-9 2007
FUNDING OPTIONS 2 • Countries source own funds • National Budgets • Donor agencies • Dominican Republic • Other Bilateral Coop Agreements CTO/CRSTDP TSA Workshop, February 7-9 2007
NEXT STEPS • Report to Principals, National, Regional Bodies • Dissemination & Promotion of TSA related knowledge • Build on alliances within country and between countries /institutions • Share ideas, programmes, methodology etc. • Go to onecaribbean.org and reference TSA work group CTO/CRSTDP TSA Workshop, February 7-9 2007
NEXT STEPS Continued • Continue Training & Development Work • Maintain role of Championing TSA • Consult with regional/Int’l agencies- CARICOM,CTO, UNWTO, Tourism Economics etc. CTO/CRSTDP TSA Workshop, February 7-9 2007
THANK YOUBON VOYAGE…. CTO/CRSTDP TSA Workshop, February 7-9 2007