Kaya 959 Point of View with Phemelo Motene

SA Tourism: International Day of Persons with Disabilities

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Today marks International Day of Persons with Disabilities, this year's theme is "Amplifying the leadership of Persons with disabilies for an inclusive and sustainable future". As we head to the festive season we look at the imprtance of universal access as a fundamental aspect that ensures all individuals, regardless of their abilities, can participate fully in society. South African Tourism is highlighting the

importance for tourism establishments to be inclusive and accessible to people living with disabilities. Phemelo speak to Chief Quality Assurance Manager at SA Tourism, Bronwen Auret.
3 Dec 2024 4PM English South Africa Education · Careers

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