The Women in Tourism (WiT) Programme is an initiative that propels and supports the development and empowerment of women in the tourism sector.
Premised on the principles of Respect; Recognition; Representation and Reward, the Women in Tourism Programme integrates women from diverse backgrounds to converge on a set of common goals and interests that will ensure their success in the sector.
Since its inception in 2013, the programme serves as a mechanism to elevate the status of women in tourism by providing training, empowerment and networking opportunities that facilitate their competitiveness as entrepreneurs, professionals and leaders.
The objectives of the WiT are:
Women who want to participate in the programme are encouraged to register with the Women in Tourism Provincial Chapters in their respective province.
Related documents:
Eastern Cape (EC) Province:Name: Ms. Mandlakazi SkefileTitle: Women in Tourism Provincial Provincial Chairperson for EC Tel: 083 266 4729
Name: Ms. Satty Mdluli Title: Women in Tourism Provincial Chairperson for FS Tel: 084 412 0845E-mail: satty@thabiletours.co.za
Name: Ms. Moira Masuku Title: Women in Tourism Provincial Chairperson for GP Tel: 073 785 1406E-mail: mailmoiram@orionhotels.co.za
Name: Ms. Makhosi MsimangoTitle: Women in Tourism Provincial Chairperson for KZN Tel: 071 973 2902 E-mail: makhosi@ndzengatours.com
Name: Ms. Grace Sibara Title: Women in Tourism Provincial Chairperson for LP Tel: 082 728 3446 E-mail: grace2@vodamail.co.za
Name: Ms. Carol Nake Title: Women in Tourism Provincial Chairperson for MP Tel: 082 680 2359E-mail: caroline.nake@gmail.com
Name: Ms. Boitumelo Marcia KiesTitle: Women in Tourism Provincial Chairperson for NC Tel: 082 513 3954E-mail: boitumelo1980@gmail.com
North West (NW) Province:Name: Ms. Bofelo Ngwenya Title: Women in Tourism Provincial Chairperson for NW Tel: 079 238 5171 E-mail: keatlaretseb@gmail.com /
khosi@zimasatravel.co.za
Name: Ms. Catherine Ida OosterwykTitle: Women in Tourism Provincial Chairperson for WC Tel: 072 483 7716E-mail: cathystours@absamail.co.za