Community-based tourism is thought to carry the promise to increase, promote and provide
improved livelihoods for rural communities. It is believed to empower local communities and …

This paper assesses the wide range of impacts that tourism has on the livelihoods of rural
residents in parts of Namibia. It aims to serve two purposes. First it illustrates that a focus on …

Musina municipality is one of the driest municipality in the far North of Limpopo Province,
South Africa. It is plainly constituted by poor livelihoods of rural communities, as extensively …

Partnerships between the private sector and local communities are a growing phenomenon
in a number of natural resource sectors worldwide including forestry, agriculture and tourism …

Community-based tourism (CBT) is about social justice, empowerment, equity of benefits,
redistributive measures, ownership of tourism sector and holistic community development …

This article examines the perceptions of local people concerning the potential of tourism to
alleviate poverty and bring about community development in the Manicaland Province …

Community-based natural resource management is frequently proposed as a solution to
poverty in rural Africa. The extent of Namibia's CBNRM programme's success in terms of …

Kenya recognizes tourism as an important economic sector with significant potential to
contribute to the national gross domestic product (GDP) and to the country's sustainable …

High hopes are pinned on tourism and its catalytic potential to foster growth in remote rural
areas. In the Zambezi region of northeastern Namibia, tourism plays a key role in the design …

The participation of the local community is very important in the tourism industry as its
members can be considered to be one of the tourism products and their inputs in the …