1. DGC Tourism and Recreation Dashboard for the Board
Board Meeting Oct. 2016

2. Tourism Operational Changes and Tourism Approach
NAKOPA Responsible Tourism
Broader Durban Footprint – travel agency based
Aligning responsible tourism to Global Development Goals
Jenny Rumndee – New Travel Manager, Ex Thompson’s Africa Travel joined DGC as of 1 October
Focus on reselling, itineraries, commission based income
Growing a network of tourism partners

3. Visitor Statistics – June-Sept 2016

4. Marketing Statistics

5. Youth Development eNanda Bike Park
60 Children on bike park register with 50 attending regularly.
Academic tutoring programme commenced 24 September·
Nutrition programme to commence end October·
4 coaches being upskilled through coaching and bike maintenance training

6. Youth Development KwaDabeka Bike Park opened 06 August
110 Children on bike park register with 70 attending regularly·
Academic programme to commence 15 October·
3 coaches being upskilled through coaching and bike maintenance training ·

7. Youth Development KwaMashu Bike Park completed September·
Bike park to open 22 October·
2 coaches being upskilled through coaching and bike maintenance training ·
Academy riders have attended 9 provincial cycling events·

8. Youth development – Daily, figures vary

9. EPWP Youth Build Program
Provide candidates with an opportunity to learn a specific skill and implement it back into their community
It allows the candidate to also gain valuable experience in their community and in the world of work
DGC hosting 76 candidates from the programme.
Sites are Enanda, Kwadabeka, Isithumba, Mkhizwane, Kwamashu, Molweni, Westville, Quarry Heights, Inanda Seminary.·
Roles vary from Youth programme volunteers, Youth mentors, MTB Trail Building, Gardeners, Trail workers, Sports coaches, Trainee Conservationists/Youth Guides

10. Finances / Budget