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Tourism And Enterprise Development Working Group. Purpose of the TEWG. “To develop a common vision of community based tourismâ€. Definition Of Cbt.
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Purpose of the TEWG “To develop a common vision of community based tourism”
Definition Of Cbt • Cbt -organised communities using their cultural and natural resources sustainably for tourism in order to improve livelihoods and resource management.(Through collective benefits)
Objectives • Income • Employment • Ownership • Skills and capacity • Rural • Improvements in livelihoods
Cont’ Objectives • Social and cultural pride • Enviromental issues • Diversified tourism industry
Agreed Approach to CBTE Dev. • Implementation of CBTE should have the same approach / agreed by all stakeholders • CBT manual for practitioners developed by TEWG • General agreement on inviting other business expertise to share and advise on diversifying tourism
Future of the TEWG • Joint planning session recommended • Finalisation of a CBT manual for as a practical guideline / facilitate and support CBTE practitioners • Inclusion of crafts, other business dev. As part of TEWG
Update On The Tewg • Joint ventures: Joint venture processes evaluated by all stakeholders Recommendations forwarded for new processes
Tenders Awarded • Tenders awarded - tsiseb , doro !Nawas • Tenders carried forward: sorris-sorris, khaodi //hoas (REI) • Other JV. Agreements: torra, ehirovipuka, spitskoppe, marinefluess(serra cafema, schoemans, syncro)
New Tenders • Opportunities: viable • North central: uukwaludhi, (omusati region) • Nyae nyae conservancy (otjozondjupa) • Marginal opportunities: • Torra poachers camp (kunene) • Eastern floodplains (satwa pan) (caprivi)
Existing Opportunities • Caprivi flood plain • Kwando • Hobatere, etendeka, palmwag, uibasen????????