{"id":4974,"date":"2024-12-09T16:31:12","date_gmt":"2024-12-09T16:31:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/?p=4974"},"modified":"2024-12-09T16:31:12","modified_gmt":"2024-12-09T16:31:12","slug":"rebecca-miano-championing-tourism-resilience-and-growth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/index.php\/2024\/12\/09\/rebecca-miano-championing-tourism-resilience-and-growth\/","title":{"rendered":"Rebecca Miano Championing Tourism Resilience and Growth"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-12-09-at-5.32.05-PM-1024x682.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4975\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-12-09-at-5.32.05-PM-1024x682.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-12-09-at-5.32.05-PM-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-12-09-at-5.32.05-PM-768x511.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-12-09-at-5.32.05-PM-1200x799.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-12-09-at-5.32.05-PM.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>By John Kariuki<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cabinet Secretary for Tourism and Wildlife, Rebecca Miano, started her week on a high note, underlining her commitment to the growth and resilience of Kenya\u2019s tourism sector. During a courtesy visit to Kenyatta University, she held productive discussions with Vice Chancellor Prof. Wacheke Wanjohi and visited the Global Tourism Resilience and Crisis Management Centre for Eastern Africa (GTRCMC-EA), where she serves as the Chair of the Centre\u2019s Board.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The GTRCMC-EA, headquartered at Kenyatta University, plays a vital role in enhancing tourism resilience and performance across 14 countries in Eastern and Central Africa, including Kenya. Reflecting on the visit, Miano emphasized the Centre&#8217;s transformative impact on the tourism industry, adding that its programs have significantly contributed to the sector&#8217;s recovery and growth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Cabinet Secretary outlined key focus areas that will steer the Centre&#8217;s efforts: the establishment of a revolving fund to support internship programs for young professionals, mapping tourism products across the country to enhance global visibility, and capacity building to equip industry players with skills to adapt and thrive in the face of challenges.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThese initiatives aim to elevate the performance of Kenya\u2019s tourism industry while fostering resilience in the face of global uncertainties,\u201d Miano noted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Cabinet Secretary\u2019s proactive leadership underscores her dedication to not only positioning Kenya as a premier tourist destination but also ensuring the sector remains robust and adaptive in a dynamic global environment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By John Kariuki Cabinet Secretary for Tourism and Wildlife, Rebecca Miano, started her week on&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4974","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4974","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4974"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4974\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4976,"href":"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4974\/revisions\/4976"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4974"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4974"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4974"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}