$54M Chirongwa Chekugadzira Mabasa Evechidiki muZanzibar's Blue Economy

The African Development Bank Boka neRepublic yeTanzania vakatanga chirongwa cheSkills Development for Youth Employability muBlue Economy project. Ichi chirongwa chinogonesa vechidiki veZanzibar kuti vawane mabasa anobhadhara maritime uye mamwe mabasa ehupfumi hweblue.

Bhanga iri riri kupa mari yerubatsiro inosvika mamiriyoni makumi mana nemasere nemazana matanhatu emadhora emadhora ekushandisa chirongwa ichi, hurumende yeTanzania ichipa imwezve madhora 48.65 miriyoni. Mapato ese ari maviri akasaina chibvumirano cherubatsiro musi wa5.42 Mbudzi 21, nekuvhurwa kwayo zviri pamutemo kuchiitika musi wa2022 Chivabvu 17.

Chirongwa ichi chichabatsira vechidiki vanosvika zviuru makumi mana nezvitatu (43,000% vavo vakadzi) uye kugadzirira vanopfuura chiuru nemazana mashanu vavo kuti vatange mabhizinesi avo. Vachakwanisa kuvandudza mararamiro avo uye kukurudzira kuumbwa kwemabasa matsva. Zviitwa zvemuOcean-based, kusanganisira kushanya, zvinopa zvinopfuura makumi maviri nepfumbamwe muzana ezvese zvigadzirwa zvepamba zveZanzibar uye zvinoshandisa chikamu che40% chevashandi vayo. Panguva imwecheteyo, 1,500% yevashandi vekushanya muzvitsuwa ndevekunze.

Dr. Hussein Mwinyi, President of Zanzibar, akatanga chirongwa ichi panguva yemhemberero yakaitirwa paGolden Tulip Hotel pedyo neZanzibar Airport. Makurukota, vanyori vezvigaro, nevamwe vakuru vakuru vehurumende vakapinda mhemberero iyi, sezvakaita vamiriri vemasangano akazvimirira pamwe nemasangano anotungamirwa nevechidiki.

President Mwinyi vakatenda boka reAfrican Development Bank Group nerutsigiro rwaro rwavakati rwasvika panguva, izvo zvichasimudzira vechidiki mabasa pamwe nekuwanisa mabasa munyaya dzekushanyirwa kwenyika nevemakungwa, pamwe nemafuta negasi.

Iyo Skills Development for Youth Employability muBlue Economy project ichatsigira kuwedzera kweState University yeZanzibar kuburikidza nekuvaka tekinoroji uye bhizinesi incubator kuUnguja, chitsuwa chikuru chezvitsuwa. Iyo incubator ichapa dzidziso uye mentorship kune vechidiki mabhizinesi, kusimudzira kusikwa kwemabasa mukushanya, zvikamu zvemugungwa, uye indasitiri yemafuta negasi. Vanosvika mazana mana vadzidzisi nevadzidzisi veSUZA vachawana unyanzvi hutsva nekudzidziswa.

Chirongwa ichi chichabatsira zvakare kusimudzira Karume Institute of Science and Technology (KIST), iyo ichapa zvidzidzo zvine chekuita nemaindasitiri emafuta negasi.

Pamusoro pezvo, chirongwa ichi chichatsigira kuvakwa kwenzvimbo shanu dzekudzidzira mabasa emaoko muchitsuwa cheUnguja nePemba.

Maneja weAfrican Development Bank Group kuTanzania, Amai Patricia Laverley, vatenda chikumbiro cheHurumende yeZanzibar cherutsigiro mukugadzirisa dambudziko rekushaikwa kwemabasa mupeninsula, zvikuru pakati pevechidiki. Vati kuvepo kwebhanga iri pamhemberero dzekuparura humbowo hwekuzvipira kwaro mukusimudzira budiriro yevanhu pamwe nekubatsira kusandura hupfumi hweZanzibar.

Chirongwa ichi chinopindirana neZanzibar's 2021 Education Policy uye Blue Economy Strategy.