Fighting poverty and unemployment in Kenya through Cultural Tourism and fair trade networks
The project’s dual objective is to practically promote a high-level tourism product diversification by fighting poverty and unemployment in Kenya through Cultural immersion Tourism promotion and Fair trade Networks. This will be realized by promoting greater cross-cultural understanding and International cooperation between peoples. The project has links with close to 50 skilled artisan groups in association or cooperatives. Groups range between 15-50 people with 70% of the members being women.
Enhance research, increase awareness and need for natural and cultural assets conservation promoting responsible tourism, dissemination, evaluation and sharing the same with development community-
Develop artisan skills, improve market access and environmental practices, help beneficiaries overcome exploitation, provide alternative employment and income generating opportunities for local communities
This project has provided additional documentation in a Microsoft Word file (projdoc.doc).
