London, UK – ISiseko sokuHamba, iRoyal Caribbean Cruises’ Ocean Fund kunye neMyuziyam yoBugcisa baseAfrika, zonke zinikezelwe ngeeMbasa zeHlabathi zezoKhenketho zowama-2010 namhlanje kumsitho obubanjelwe kwiMarike yokuHamba yeHlabathi, umsitho ophambili wehlabathi weshishini lezokhenketho.
Abathathu abaphumeleleyo kumaBhaso oKhenketho eHlabathi weshumi elinesithathu ngonyaka – axhaswe yiReed Travel Exhibitions, American Express, Corinthia Hotels kunye ne-International Herald Tribune – bawongwa ngokuzinikela kwabo kukhenketho oluzinzileyo kunye nokugcinwa kwelifa lenkcubeko.
I-Travel Foundation iye yawongwa “ngokuthathela ingqalelo uphuhliso lwenkqubo yeTravel Foundation yokuxhasa ukufundisa iingcali zoshishino lokuhamba ukuze zidibanise uzinzo kwishishini labo; kunye nokudala utshintsho oluhle ngeeprojekthi ezisekelwe kuluntu kwiindawo zehlabathi jikelele, ukuze kuxhamle uqoqosho lwasekhaya, kunye nokugcinwa kwezithethe zemveli kunye nenkcubeko kunye nokukhuselwa kwendalo.
Ingxowa-mali yoLwandle iRoyal Caribbean Cruises 'iwongwa “ngenxa yokusekwa kweRoyal Caribbean Cruises' yeNgxowa-mali yoLwandle ethe yanika ngaphezu kwe-11 yezigidi zeerandi kwinkxaso-mali yonyaka exhasa imibutho yolondolozo lwaselwandle engenzi nzuzo ekukhuseleni iilwandlekazi zehlabathi ngophando, imfundo kunye nophuhliso lobugcisa obutsha. ”
Ibhaso lesithathu liwonga iMyuziyam yobuGcisa base-Afrika (kwisiXeko saseNew York), “ngokuthathela ingqalelo iMyuziyam yoBugcisa bobuGcisa baseAfrika kwiinkqubo ezintsha zohambo nezemfundo ezigxile ekuphuhliseni amava okhenketho enkcubeko awodwa ahlola iAfrika ngobugcisa bayo kunye namagcisa asezilalini awayivelisayo; kunye nokubabonelela ngomthombo ozinzileyo wengeniso ngokwenza imarike yemisebenzi yabo yezandla phesheya kweelwandle.”
I-PHOTO - L ukuya ku-R: UDominic Paul, i-VP / uMphathi oLawulayo we-UK kunye ne-Ireland, i-Royal Caribbean Cruise Line; UPatrick Falconer, uMlawuli oLawulayo - eUnited Kingdom, eMntla Yurophu, kuMbindi Mpuma kunye ne-Afrika, iThe New York Times / International Herald Tribune; Sue Hurdle, uMlawuli oyiNtloko, iSiseko sokuHamba; UJean-Paul Kyrillos, i-VP / umshicileli, uHambo kunye noLonwabo, i-American Express Publishing; UWendy Hartley, uMlawuli woPhuhliso lwezeNtengiso, iMiboniso yokuHamba yeReed; UGlenn Carroll, Sr VP uThengiso kunye neNtengiso, iiHotele ze-CHI kunye neendawo zokungcebeleka; Elsie Mccabe Thompson, uMongameli, iMyuziyam yoBugcisa baseAfrika, kwisiXeko saseNew York; UKaren Hoffman, uMongameli, iQela leBradford, umququzeleli weWorld Tourism Awards
INTO ONOKUYITHATHA KWELI NQAKU:
- The third award honors the Museum for African Art (New York City), “in recognition of the Museum for African Art's innovative travel and educational programs focusing on developing unique cultural tourism experiences that explore Africa through its art and the village craftspeople who produce it, and providing them with a sustainable source of income by creating a market for their crafts overseas.
- The Travel Foundation, Royal Caribbean Cruises' Ocean Fund and Museum for African Art, have all been presented with the 2010 World Tourism Awards today in a ceremony at World Travel Market, the premier global event for the travel industry.
- Royal Caribbean Cruises' Ocean Fund is honored “in recognition of Royal Caribbean Cruises' establishment of the Ocean Fund which has awarded over $11 million in annual grants supporting nonprofit marine conservation organizations in protecting the world's oceans through research, education and development of innovative technologies.
