{"id":19876,"date":"2024-05-28T12:31:04","date_gmt":"2024-05-28T12:31:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/?p=19876"},"modified":"2024-05-28T12:31:05","modified_gmt":"2024-05-28T12:31:05","slug":"more-capacity-building-sessions-in-linden-to-boost-tourism-product","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/more-capacity-building-sessions-in-linden-to-boost-tourism-product\/","title":{"rendered":"MORE CAPACITY-BUILDING SESSIONS IN LINDEN TO BOOST TOURISM PRODUCT"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n\n<p><strong>By Tracey Liverpool<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Region Ten Tourism Committee (RTTC) is continuing its efforts to boost tourism in the region through a series of capacity-building programs. Chairman Devin Sears announced that the initiative, funded by the Greater Guyana Initiative, will host these sessions over the next several months.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Recognizing capacity building as crucial to bolstering tourism, the RTTC launched its tourism capacity-building project earlier this month. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This initiative aims to enhance the region&#8217;s tourism potential through comprehensive training and implementation programs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chairman Devin Sears emphasized that capacity building goes beyond infrastructure improvements. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;We have developed an 18-24 month ongoing program that includes several training sessions,&#8221; Sears stated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The RTTC has already completed several training sessions, including customer service and tour guiding. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This weekend, a business development training session facilitated by Joyanne Ramnauth will be held at the Linden Fund Building. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;The business development training will educate individuals on starting their own businesses, securing funding, and navigating the registration process,&#8221; Sears explained.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Next weekend, the RTTC will host a food preparation training session, where participants can learn essential culinary skills and techniques. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This session will be facilitated by Karen Cummings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sears noted that these capacity-building trainings will continue twice a month, covering a variety of topics to support the region&#8217;s tourism growth.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Tracey Liverpool The Region Ten Tourism Committee (RTTC) is continuing its efforts to boost tourism in the region through a series of capacity-building programs. Chairman Devin Sears announced that&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":19877,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[365,350],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19876","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-human-development","category-news"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19876","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19876"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19876\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19878,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19876\/revisions\/19878"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19877"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19876"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19876"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19876"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}