Action to support the growth of sustainable and urban tourism, as a tool for development and aid against marginality and socio-economic degrade in the district of Buenos Aires Sur an, La Boca and Barracas
Project Objectives
Contribute to strengthening of the economic and productive sector of tourism in Buenos Aires. Through focused actions in the South district area, presenting sustainable tourism as a tool to create a more equitable and just development that could contribute to the recovery of the local social fabric.
Summary
Valorization/promotion: through the creation of a forum for discussion and a network of socio-cultural associations operating in the area to strengthen the articulation of associations, so that the activities can have visibility. Fundamental is the involvement of the local population with the aim of strengthening the feeling of belonging and identity to facilitate the recovery of the socio-historical and cultural memory.
Education: plays a central and essential role, considering that it aims to provide social actors beneficiaries, excluded or expelled from the labor market, new job tools. The formation has a twofold objective: (a) to form professional profiles to be used in other contexts and situations (b) to lay the foundations for the creation of new micro-enterprises that can enrich and diversify the sector of tourism.
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