Yammania Tour – Experience Southern Trelawny

DEVELOPMENT

Create a high quality community tourism experience for visitors to Albert Town.

IMPROVEMENT

Improve the livelihood potential of persons participating in the business as well as members of the wider Albert Town community.

OPPORTUNITY

Provide opportunities for ongoing training and capacity building to the community members in tourism related areas.

TOUR OUTLINE

• Welcoming of Guests
• Tour of the St. Andrews Anglican Church
• Tour of landmarks; cotton tree,
old teacher’s quarters
• Tour of Yam Farms
Total Tour Time: 1 hour 15 mins

Beneficiaries of the tour

The population of the Albert Town community is approximately 1,235 persons (SDC, 2014). Primarily an agrarian community, the town is now relatively quiet with several culturally and historically significant features.

WHAT CAN I DO?

• Tell family, friends and neighbours
about the Yammania Tour.
• Support the Yammania Tour.
• Participate in community meetings and
activities.
• Share ideas and suggestions

This Project of course is in line with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The SDGs are a collection of 17 interrelated global goals set out by the United Nations. The SDGs cover a broad range of social development issues such as poverty, hunger, health, education, climate change, sustainable economic growth, gender equality, water, sanitation, energy, environment and social justice.

Goal 8: Promote sustained, inclusive and sustainable economic growth, full and productive employment and decent work for all.

Goal 12: Ensure sustainable Consumption and Production patterns.”Develop and implement tools to monitor sustainable development impacts for sustainable tourism which creates jobs, promotes local culture and products”.