Overview of the Cooperation between TFT and UNDP Angola
TFT will provide assistance to UNDP in implementing its GSB Project in Angola by developing and executing six capacity-building workshops, between January and June 2013, in the areas of:
- Sustainable Tourism for Development
- Productive Capacities and Poverty Reduction
Objective
The collaboration between TFT and UNDP Angola aims to:
- Build on the results of the TFT Project for Angola (2007 – 2011)
- Strengthen the knowledge of government officials and private sector managers with regard to sustainable tourism and the role it could play in fostering sustainable and inclusive local economic development
- Enhance the ability of government officials and private sector managers working in the tourism sector to identify opportunities for sustainable tourism projects, and to successfully organize and implement local sustainable tourism projects
- Heighten government officials’ understanding of what productive capacities constitute and the importance of developing these to effectively reduce poverty, and secure sustainable economic growth.