Ua koho ʻia ʻo HE Ms. Eliza Jean Reid, Wahine Mua o Iceland i ʻelele kūikawā no ka huakaʻi a me nā Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Ua mālama ʻia ke koho ʻana i ka lua UNWTO/UNESCO World Conference on Tourism and Culture, he hanana kūhelu o ka International Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development 2017, i mālama ʻia ma Muscat, Sultanate of Oman ma 11 a me 12 Dekemaba.
UNWTO ua hoʻokumu i ka Special Ambassadors for Tourism and the SDGs program ma ke ʻano he hoʻoilina o ka International Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development 2017. Ke manaʻo nei ka papahana i ke kākoʻo ʻana i ka hāʻawi ʻana o nā mākaʻikaʻi hoʻomau i nā SDGs 17 a me ka paipai ʻana i ka hoʻohui piha ʻana o ka mākaʻikaʻi a me ka Nā SDG i nā papahana aupuni, kūloko a me ka honua.
I loko o kāna hana i loko o ka ʻAha Kūkākūkā HE Ms. Eliza Jean Reid i kahakaha i ka pili o ke kūkaʻi kipa ma ke ʻano he mea e kūkulu ai i ka maluhia a me ka pilina o ke kaiāulu. Aia ke ola pono o ka mākaʻikaʻi i ka maluhia a me ka palekana. ʻO ka mākaʻikaʻi kahi mana nui no ka maluhia a me ke kumu o ka launa a me ka ʻike ma waena o nā lāhui o ka honua, no ka pili pololei ʻana i hoʻokumu ʻia ma waena o nā poʻe o nā moʻomeheu a me nā ʻano nohona like ʻole. " Ua ʻōlelo ʻo ia.
"Me koʻu manaʻo nui i ka mana o ka hoʻokipa kūkaʻi e kōkua ai i ka hōʻemi ʻana i ke kaulike a me ka hoʻonui ʻana i ka hoʻomanawanui, he hanohano nui loa iaʻu no ka noi ʻia ʻana e lilo i ʻelele kūikawā no ka huakaʻi a me nā pahuhopu hoʻomōhala." Ua hoʻohui ʻo ia.
"Ma ka lilo ʻana i ʻelele kūikawā no ka mākaʻikaʻi a me nā SDGs, ʻo ka Wahine Nui nāna i hoʻohālikelike i ka manaʻo holoʻokoʻa o Iceland i ka hoʻomohala ʻana i ka mākaʻikaʻi hoʻomau e hāʻawi maoli i ke kākoʻo koʻikoʻi i kā mākou hoʻoikaika ʻana e hoʻomau i ka mākaʻikaʻi a hoʻonui i kā mākou hāʻawi ʻana i nā 17 SDGs" UNWTO Kakauolelo Nui Taleb Rifai.
He aha e lawe ʻia mai kēia ʻatikala:
- “With my strong belief in the power of sustainable tourism to help reduce inequality and increase tolerance, it is a tremendous honour for me to have been asked to be a Special Ambassador for Tourism and the Sustainable Development Goals.
- “By becoming a Special Ambassador on Tourism and SDGs the First Lady who personify Iceland's wholehearted commitment to sustainable tourism development will surely provide an invaluable support to our efforts to make tourism more sustainable and increase our contribution to all 17 SDGs” said UNWTO Kakauolelo Nui Taleb Rifai.
- The appointment took place at the second UNWTO/UNESCO World Conference on Tourism and Culture, he hanana kūhelu o ka International Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development 2017, i mālama ʻia ma Muscat, Sultanate of Oman ma 11 a me 12 Dekemaba.
