Haiti - Tourism : Inauguration of the Promotion Centre of Saut d'Eau
On Friday, the Ministry of Tourism and Creative Industries, proceeded to the inauguration of the Community Centre of Cultural Promotion and Tourism of Saut d'Eau realized within the framework of a partnership project between the townhall of Saut d'Eau, the Ministry of Culture, Concern Worldwide, W.K Kellogg Foundation and the European Union.
This partnership project for Community Tourism Promotion is part of the Ministry's strategy towards a development of the tourism sector through a participatory approach promoting community as the primary beneficiary of the benefits of sustainable tourism.
Took part in the ceremony among others Raphael Jean Baptiste, of theCabinet of the Minister of Tourism (Guy Didier Hypollite), Leila Bourahla the National Director of Concern Worldwide and the mayor of Saut d'Eau, Thelus Marie Andrée Ruth.
Recall that Saut d'Eau is a commune in the Central Department (Borough of Mirebalais) which owes its name to a waterfall called "Le Saut" whose waters come from the Mountain "Terrible." This place is a sacred place for Catholics and voodoo believers and a tourist attraction by excellence which plans to host once again this year, thousands of pilgrims and local and international tourists.
