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Premium member Presentation Transcript Slide 1: Copyright CCTN/IIPT South Africa, created by Lisa Bradshaw and Don Leffler COMMUNITY TOURISM A strategy for Community Development and poverty alleviation through job creation and own business opportunities “Tourism Entrepreneurship – Sustaining and Transforming Communities” LEAVING OUR FOOTPRINT !Slide 2: Copyright CCTN/IIPT South Africa, created by Lisa Bradshaw and Don Leffler “Tourism Entrepreneurship – Sustaining and Transforming Communities” TOURISM IS A GROWTH INDUSTRY. Tourism offers communities of all shapes and sizes a unique development opportunity. Tourism is widely recognized for creating and sustaining jobs, and bringing new money to an area. Visitor spending supports local business, speciality shops, restaurants and recreational facilities which might otherwise not survive. Tourism can also lead to the regeneration of redundant buildings, help with local conservation and environmental improvement, and be the key source of civic pride.Slide 3: Copyright CCTN/IIPT South Africa, created by Lisa Bradshaw and Don Leffler “Tourism Entrepreneurship – Sustaining and Transforming Communities” COMMUNITY TOURISM A strategy for Community Development and poverty alleviation through job creation and own business opportunities DEVELOPING AND PROTECTING OUR HERITAGESlide 4: Copyright CCTN/IIPT South Africa, created by Lisa Bradshaw and Don Leffler “Tourism Entrepreneurship – Sustaining and Transforming Communities” Although tourism is undoubtedly important at a national level, particularly in terms of foreign exchange and international trade, what it means for individual communities can be - and often is - quite different.Slide 5: Copyright CCTN/IIPT South Africa, created by Lisa Bradshaw and Don Leffler “Tourism Entrepreneurship – Sustaining and Transforming Communities” Community Tourism was created and developed to assist communities in realizing the direct benefits of tourism in their own environment.Slide 6: Copyright CCTN/IIPT South Africa, created by Lisa Bradshaw and Don Leffler “Tourism Entrepreneurship – Sustaining and Transforming Communities” MOST COUNTRIES HAVE A STRATEGY TO DEVELOP TOURISM BECAUSE OF ITS ECONOMIC POTENTIAL: it creates jobs is relatively clean has minimal start-up costs. it conserves national heritage it protects the environment it contributes to an improvement in the quality of life and well-being of local communities.Slide 7: Copyright CCTN/IIPT South Africa, created by Lisa Bradshaw and Don Leffler “Tourism Entrepreneurship – Sustaining and Transforming Communities” RESPONSIBLE COMMUNITY TOURISM Transforms and develops communities Leaves a legacy for our childrenSlide 8: Copyright CCTN/IIPT South Africa, created by Lisa Bradshaw and Don Leffler COMMUNITY TOURISM A strategy for Community Development and poverty alleviation through job creation and own business opportunities “Tourism Entrepreneurship – Sustaining and Transforming Communities” LEAVING OUR FOOTPRINT !Slide 9: Copyright CCTN/IIPT South Africa, created by Lisa Bradshaw and Don Leffler “Tourism Entrepreneurship – Sustaining and Transforming Communities” Learning from a world leader in Community TourismSlide 10: Copyright CCTN/IIPT South Africa, created by Lisa Bradshaw and Don Leffler “Tourism Entrepreneurship – Sustaining and Transforming Communities” There have been several international studies on Community Tourism, some of which include reference to South African research and examples of Community Tourism. The majority of these international studies reference the Caribbean achievements as effective models for other countries. The Caribbean's "Villages as Businesses" Model for sustainable Community Tourism development and poverty alleviation has, for example, attracted the world’s attention and was presented to UNESCO in Switzerland in 2011 as an example of a sustainable and responsible Community Tourism Model “Villages as Businesses”Slide 11: Copyright CCTN/IIPT South Africa, created by Lisa Bradshaw and Don Leffler “Tourism Entrepreneurship – Sustaining and Transforming Communities” Diana McIntyre-Pike, President, Countrystyle Community Tourism Network & The International Institute for Peace through Tourism (IIPT) Caribbean was selected as one of the 50 world experts in Sustainable Tourism to attend the UNESCO World Heritage Sustainable Tourism Experts meeting in October 2011 as part of the process to develop a new programme on World Heritage and Sustainable Tourism. Jamaica wins at World Tourism AwardsSlide 12: Copyright CCTN/IIPT South Africa, created by Lisa Bradshaw and Don Leffler “Tourism Entrepreneurship – Sustaining and Transforming Communities” “CREATING NEW FOOTPRINTS” The Management Team of the Countrystyle Community Tourism Network (CCTN) and of the International Institute for Peace through Tourism (IIPT) Caribbean has appointed Partners in South Africa to establish CCTN / IIPT South AfricaSlide 13: Copyright CCTN/IIPT South Africa, created by Lisa Bradshaw and Don Leffler “Tourism Entrepreneurship – Sustaining and Transforming Communities” VISION Every citizen is not only aware of the broad benefits of tourism but also has the opportunity to participate directly in, and benefit from tourism. MISSION To support the development of community tourism in South Africa and internationally and to educate all stakeholders of its importance to the cause of peace, poverty alleviation and sustainable development and to offer local and foreign visitors diverse ‘community experience’ vacations and tours. CCTN / IIPT SOUTH AFRICASlide 14: Copyright CCTN/IIPT South Africa, created by Lisa Bradshaw and Don Leffler “Tourism Entrepreneurship – Sustaining and Transforming Communities” OBJECTIVES promote partnerships with the public and private sector educate and foster understanding of all community assets serve as a meeting ground for tourism operators and stakeholders encourage the economic development of a community share the best practices and resources internationally of sustainable community tourism provide resource information on funding agencies and organizations CCTN / IIPT SOUTH AFRICASlide 15: Copyright CCTN/IIPT South Africa, created by Lisa Bradshaw and Don Leffler “Tourism Entrepreneurship – Sustaining and Transforming Communities” OBJECTIVES ( cont ) foster peace and understanding through community initiatives develop marketing strategies for communities ensure the protection of community business interests and products build capacity in sustainable community tourism promotion and development represent community enterprises and assisting them to develop their vision assist in the development and promotion of community tours provide information for local and overseas visitors CCTN / IIPT SOUTH AFRICASlide 16: Copyright CCTN/IIPT South Africa, created by Lisa Bradshaw and Don Leffler “Tourism Entrepreneurship – Sustaining and Transforming Communities” In 2008, KZN Tourism, together with its collaborators Ithala Development Corporation, Trade & Investment KZN, The KZN Provincial Departments of Economic Development and Arts, Culture and Tourism, and Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife commissioned an assessment study on Community Tourism initiatives to understand the dynamics and factors causing a high failure rate of the initiatives and to determine recommendations to improve the situation.Slide 17: Copyright CCTN/IIPT South Africa, created by Lisa Bradshaw and Don Leffler “Tourism Entrepreneurship – Sustaining and Transforming Communities” OTHER SOUTH AFRICAN RESEARCH STUDIES AND PRESENTATIONS ON COMMUNITY TOURISM INCLUDE: Guidelines on “What Governments Can Do” which we have extracted from Leaflets on Community Tourism in Southern Africa as produced by Africa Resources Trust (ART), for the Natural Resource Management Programme (NRMP) of the Southern Africa Development Community, funded by the United States Agency for International Development. Text by Caroline Ashley. Case Studies presented at IIPT's Third Annual Conference - includes Papers by South Africa. View at http://www.iipt.org/conference/sampleabstracts.htm Sustainable Tourism Development: A Toolkit for Cullinan by the University Of Pretoria, Department of Tourism Management, Ecotourism students 2010 COMMUNITY TOURISMSlide 18: Copyright CCTN/IIPT South Africa, created by Lisa Bradshaw and Don Leffler “Tourism Entrepreneurship – Sustaining and Transforming Communities” South Africa has committed itself to adopting strategies to create employment opportunities and to alleviate poverty. Tourism has been identified as a key catalyst for change. It has the potential to develop communities and create employment and alleviate poverty. Community Tourism, in particular, offers enormous opportunities to achieve Government’s strategic objectives. It is, therefore, appropriate that South Africa looks to successful Community Tourism Models in other countries. COMMUNITY TOURISM A strategy for Community Development and poverty alleviation through job creation and own business opportunitiesSlide 19: Copyright CCTN/IIPT South Africa, created by Lisa Bradshaw and Don Leffler “Tourism Entrepreneurship – Sustaining and Transforming Communities” CCTN/IIPT South Africa has planned an Educational Tour to Jamaica in February 2012 to learn from the Caribbean “Villages as Businesses” Model. The planned Educational Tour to Jamaica in February 2012, will provide a platform to review, evaluate and revise South African strategies for Community Tourism aimed at poverty alleviation and community development.Slide 20: Copyright CCTN/IIPT South Africa, created by Lisa Bradshaw and Don Leffler “Tourism Entrepreneurship – Sustaining and Transforming Communities” A footprint for Community Tourism JAMAICASlide 21: Copyright CCTN/IIPT South Africa, created by Lisa Bradshaw and Don Leffler “Tourism Entrepreneurship – Sustaining and Transforming Communities” JAMAICA Where the beaches end......our countrylife beginsSlide 22: Copyright CCTN/IIPT South Africa, created by Lisa Bradshaw and Don Leffler “Tourism Entrepreneurship – Sustaining and Transforming Communities” JAMAICASlide 23: Copyright CCTN/IIPT South Africa, created by Lisa Bradshaw and Don Leffler “Tourism Entrepreneurship – Sustaining and Transforming Communities” JAMAICASlide 24: Copyright CCTN/IIPT South Africa, created by Lisa Bradshaw and Don Leffler “Tourism Entrepreneurship – Sustaining and Transforming Communities” CCTN/IIPT South Africa has planned an Educational Tour to Jamaica in February 2012 to learn from the Caribbean “Villages as Businesses” Model. The Educational Tour to Jamaica will provide a platform to review, evaluate and revise South African strategies for Community Tourism aimed at poverty alleviation and community development.Slide 25: Copyright CCTN/IIPT South Africa, created by Lisa Bradshaw and Don Leffler “Tourism Entrepreneurship – Sustaining and Transforming Communities” COMMUNITY TOURISM LEAVE YOUR FOOTPRINTSlide 26: Copyright CCTN/IIPT South Africa, created by Lisa Bradshaw and Don Leffler COMMUNITY TOURISM A strategy for Community Development and poverty alleviation through job creation and own business opportunities “Tourism Entrepreneurship – Sustaining and Transforming Communities” For information on the Educational Tour to Jamaica Contact: Nikki : info@dixiebay.co.za Don: info@tourismtraining.co.za Louw: silv1@acc.co.za Victor: victor.sibeko@buhlebethu.com Websites: www.thsbs.com www.dixiebay.co.za www.cullinandiamondlodge.co.za www.buhlebethu.comSlide 27: Copyright CCTN/IIPT South Africa, created by Lisa Bradshaw and Don Leffler SOUTH AFRICAN EDUCATIONAL TOUR TO KINGSTON, JAMAICA 14 TH TO 23 RD FEBRUARY 2012 Nikki : nikki@dixiebay.co.za Don: info@tourismtraining.co.za Louw: silv1@acc.co.za Victor: victor.sibeko@buhlebetho.comSlide 28: Copyright CCTN/IIPT South Africa, created by Lisa Bradshaw and Don Leffler You do not have the permission to view this presentation. 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Premium member Presentation Transcript Slide 1: Copyright CCTN/IIPT South Africa, created by Lisa Bradshaw and Don Leffler COMMUNITY TOURISM A strategy for Community Development and poverty alleviation through job creation and own business opportunities “Tourism Entrepreneurship – Sustaining and Transforming Communities” LEAVING OUR FOOTPRINT !Slide 2: Copyright CCTN/IIPT South Africa, created by Lisa Bradshaw and Don Leffler “Tourism Entrepreneurship – Sustaining and Transforming Communities” TOURISM IS A GROWTH INDUSTRY. Tourism offers communities of all shapes and sizes a unique development opportunity. Tourism is widely recognized for creating and sustaining jobs, and bringing new money to an area. Visitor spending supports local business, speciality shops, restaurants and recreational facilities which might otherwise not survive. Tourism can also lead to the regeneration of redundant buildings, help with local conservation and environmental improvement, and be the key source of civic pride.Slide 3: Copyright CCTN/IIPT South Africa, created by Lisa Bradshaw and Don Leffler “Tourism Entrepreneurship – Sustaining and Transforming Communities” COMMUNITY TOURISM A strategy for Community Development and poverty alleviation through job creation and own business opportunities DEVELOPING AND PROTECTING OUR HERITAGESlide 4: Copyright CCTN/IIPT South Africa, created by Lisa Bradshaw and Don Leffler “Tourism Entrepreneurship – Sustaining and Transforming Communities” Although tourism is undoubtedly important at a national level, particularly in terms of foreign exchange and international trade, what it means for individual communities can be - and often is - quite different.Slide 5: Copyright CCTN/IIPT South Africa, created by Lisa Bradshaw and Don Leffler “Tourism Entrepreneurship – Sustaining and Transforming Communities” Community Tourism was created and developed to assist communities in realizing the direct benefits of tourism in their own environment.Slide 6: Copyright CCTN/IIPT South Africa, created by Lisa Bradshaw and Don Leffler “Tourism Entrepreneurship – Sustaining and Transforming Communities” MOST COUNTRIES HAVE A STRATEGY TO DEVELOP TOURISM BECAUSE OF ITS ECONOMIC POTENTIAL: it creates jobs is relatively clean has minimal start-up costs. it conserves national heritage it protects the environment it contributes to an improvement in the quality of life and well-being of local communities.Slide 7: Copyright CCTN/IIPT South Africa, created by Lisa Bradshaw and Don Leffler “Tourism Entrepreneurship – Sustaining and Transforming Communities” RESPONSIBLE COMMUNITY TOURISM Transforms and develops communities Leaves a legacy for our childrenSlide 8: Copyright CCTN/IIPT South Africa, created by Lisa Bradshaw and Don Leffler COMMUNITY TOURISM A strategy for Community Development and poverty alleviation through job creation and own business opportunities “Tourism Entrepreneurship – Sustaining and Transforming Communities” LEAVING OUR FOOTPRINT !Slide 9: Copyright CCTN/IIPT South Africa, created by Lisa Bradshaw and Don Leffler “Tourism Entrepreneurship – Sustaining and Transforming Communities” Learning from a world leader in Community TourismSlide 10: Copyright CCTN/IIPT South Africa, created by Lisa Bradshaw and Don Leffler “Tourism Entrepreneurship – Sustaining and Transforming Communities” There have been several international studies on Community Tourism, some of which include reference to South African research and examples of Community Tourism. The majority of these international studies reference the Caribbean achievements as effective models for other countries. The Caribbean's "Villages as Businesses" Model for sustainable Community Tourism development and poverty alleviation has, for example, attracted the world’s attention and was presented to UNESCO in Switzerland in 2011 as an example of a sustainable and responsible Community Tourism Model “Villages as Businesses”Slide 11: Copyright CCTN/IIPT South Africa, created by Lisa Bradshaw and Don Leffler “Tourism Entrepreneurship – Sustaining and Transforming Communities” Diana McIntyre-Pike, President, Countrystyle Community Tourism Network & The International Institute for Peace through Tourism (IIPT) Caribbean was selected as one of the 50 world experts in Sustainable Tourism to attend the UNESCO World Heritage Sustainable Tourism Experts meeting in October 2011 as part of the process to develop a new programme on World Heritage and Sustainable Tourism. Jamaica wins at World Tourism AwardsSlide 12: Copyright CCTN/IIPT South Africa, created by Lisa Bradshaw and Don Leffler “Tourism Entrepreneurship – Sustaining and Transforming Communities” “CREATING NEW FOOTPRINTS” The Management Team of the Countrystyle Community Tourism Network (CCTN) and of the International Institute for Peace through Tourism (IIPT) Caribbean has appointed Partners in South Africa to establish CCTN / IIPT South AfricaSlide 13: Copyright CCTN/IIPT South Africa, created by Lisa Bradshaw and Don Leffler “Tourism Entrepreneurship – Sustaining and Transforming Communities” VISION Every citizen is not only aware of the broad benefits of tourism but also has the opportunity to participate directly in, and benefit from tourism. MISSION To support the development of community tourism in South Africa and internationally and to educate all stakeholders of its importance to the cause of peace, poverty alleviation and sustainable development and to offer local and foreign visitors diverse ‘community experience’ vacations and tours. CCTN / IIPT SOUTH AFRICASlide 14: Copyright CCTN/IIPT South Africa, created by Lisa Bradshaw and Don Leffler “Tourism Entrepreneurship – Sustaining and Transforming Communities” OBJECTIVES promote partnerships with the public and private sector educate and foster understanding of all community assets serve as a meeting ground for tourism operators and stakeholders encourage the economic development of a community share the best practices and resources internationally of sustainable community tourism provide resource information on funding agencies and organizations CCTN / IIPT SOUTH AFRICASlide 15: Copyright CCTN/IIPT South Africa, created by Lisa Bradshaw and Don Leffler “Tourism Entrepreneurship – Sustaining and Transforming Communities” OBJECTIVES ( cont ) foster peace and understanding through community initiatives develop marketing strategies for communities ensure the protection of community business interests and products build capacity in sustainable community tourism promotion and development represent community enterprises and assisting them to develop their vision assist in the development and promotion of community tours provide information for local and overseas visitors CCTN / IIPT SOUTH AFRICASlide 16: Copyright CCTN/IIPT South Africa, created by Lisa Bradshaw and Don Leffler “Tourism Entrepreneurship – Sustaining and Transforming Communities” In 2008, KZN Tourism, together with its collaborators Ithala Development Corporation, Trade & Investment KZN, The KZN Provincial Departments of Economic Development and Arts, Culture and Tourism, and Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife commissioned an assessment study on Community Tourism initiatives to understand the dynamics and factors causing a high failure rate of the initiatives and to determine recommendations to improve the situation.Slide 17: Copyright CCTN/IIPT South Africa, created by Lisa Bradshaw and Don Leffler “Tourism Entrepreneurship – Sustaining and Transforming Communities” OTHER SOUTH AFRICAN RESEARCH STUDIES AND PRESENTATIONS ON COMMUNITY TOURISM INCLUDE: Guidelines on “What Governments Can Do” which we have extracted from Leaflets on Community Tourism in Southern Africa as produced by Africa Resources Trust (ART), for the Natural Resource Management Programme (NRMP) of the Southern Africa Development Community, funded by the United States Agency for International Development. Text by Caroline Ashley. Case Studies presented at IIPT's Third Annual Conference - includes Papers by South Africa. View at http://www.iipt.org/conference/sampleabstracts.htm Sustainable Tourism Development: A Toolkit for Cullinan by the University Of Pretoria, Department of Tourism Management, Ecotourism students 2010 COMMUNITY TOURISMSlide 18: Copyright CCTN/IIPT South Africa, created by Lisa Bradshaw and Don Leffler “Tourism Entrepreneurship – Sustaining and Transforming Communities” South Africa has committed itself to adopting strategies to create employment opportunities and to alleviate poverty. Tourism has been identified as a key catalyst for change. It has the potential to develop communities and create employment and alleviate poverty. Community Tourism, in particular, offers enormous opportunities to achieve Government’s strategic objectives. It is, therefore, appropriate that South Africa looks to successful Community Tourism Models in other countries. COMMUNITY TOURISM A strategy for Community Development and poverty alleviation through job creation and own business opportunitiesSlide 19: Copyright CCTN/IIPT South Africa, created by Lisa Bradshaw and Don Leffler “Tourism Entrepreneurship – Sustaining and Transforming Communities” CCTN/IIPT South Africa has planned an Educational Tour to Jamaica in February 2012 to learn from the Caribbean “Villages as Businesses” Model. The planned Educational Tour to Jamaica in February 2012, will provide a platform to review, evaluate and revise South African strategies for Community Tourism aimed at poverty alleviation and community development.Slide 20: Copyright CCTN/IIPT South Africa, created by Lisa Bradshaw and Don Leffler “Tourism Entrepreneurship – Sustaining and Transforming Communities” A footprint for Community Tourism JAMAICASlide 21: Copyright CCTN/IIPT South Africa, created by Lisa Bradshaw and Don Leffler “Tourism Entrepreneurship – Sustaining and Transforming Communities” JAMAICA Where the beaches end......our countrylife beginsSlide 22: Copyright CCTN/IIPT South Africa, created by Lisa Bradshaw and Don Leffler “Tourism Entrepreneurship – Sustaining and Transforming Communities” JAMAICASlide 23: Copyright CCTN/IIPT South Africa, created by Lisa Bradshaw and Don Leffler “Tourism Entrepreneurship – Sustaining and Transforming Communities” JAMAICASlide 24: Copyright CCTN/IIPT South Africa, created by Lisa Bradshaw and Don Leffler “Tourism Entrepreneurship – Sustaining and Transforming Communities” CCTN/IIPT South Africa has planned an Educational Tour to Jamaica in February 2012 to learn from the Caribbean “Villages as Businesses” Model. The Educational Tour to Jamaica will provide a platform to review, evaluate and revise South African strategies for Community Tourism aimed at poverty alleviation and community development.Slide 25: Copyright CCTN/IIPT South Africa, created by Lisa Bradshaw and Don Leffler “Tourism Entrepreneurship – Sustaining and Transforming Communities” COMMUNITY TOURISM LEAVE YOUR FOOTPRINTSlide 26: Copyright CCTN/IIPT South Africa, created by Lisa Bradshaw and Don Leffler COMMUNITY TOURISM A strategy for Community Development and poverty alleviation through job creation and own business opportunities “Tourism Entrepreneurship – Sustaining and Transforming Communities” For information on the Educational Tour to Jamaica Contact: Nikki : info@dixiebay.co.za Don: info@tourismtraining.co.za Louw: silv1@acc.co.za Victor: victor.sibeko@buhlebethu.com Websites: www.thsbs.com www.dixiebay.co.za www.cullinandiamondlodge.co.za www.buhlebethu.comSlide 27: Copyright CCTN/IIPT South Africa, created by Lisa Bradshaw and Don Leffler SOUTH AFRICAN EDUCATIONAL TOUR TO KINGSTON, JAMAICA 14 TH TO 23 RD FEBRUARY 2012 Nikki : nikki@dixiebay.co.za Don: info@tourismtraining.co.za Louw: silv1@acc.co.za Victor: victor.sibeko@buhlebetho.comSlide 28: Copyright CCTN/IIPT South Africa, created by Lisa Bradshaw and Don Leffler