Department Of Tourism In Limpopo, The mission of the Limpopo Tourism Agency is to promote and offer a quality, sustainable and diverse tourist experience.
The Agency’s strategic objectives are to effectively and efficiently administer support in the organisation; provide efficient and effective human resources support services; provide efficient and effective finance and support services; initiate product development, tourism investment, strategic partnerships, and provide quality hospitality services; and position Limpopo as the preferred ecotourism destination.
The vision of the Limpopo Department of Economic Development, Environment and Tourism is a competitive economy within a sustainable environment. Its mission is to create and facilitate the development of a competitive economy, sustainable environment and tourism growth.
The Department’s strategic objectives are: administration – provide strategic and administrative support to four departmental programmes; economic research and planning – research and plan targeted interventions developed in identified sectors to inform policy imperatives; integrated economic development services – develop sustainable SMMEs and cooperatives in all sectors; trade and sector development – ensure industrial development, trade and investment promotion; business regulation and governance – ensure a regulated, equitable and socially responsible business environment; environmental trade and protection (environmental quality management) – ensure sustainable environmental management, utilisation and regulation of natural resources; biodiversity and natural resource management – ensure protection and sustainable natural resource management and utilisation in the province; environmental empowerment services – provide environmental empowerment support services; infrastructure management – ensure the planning, development and maintenance of infrastructure in the provincial nature reserves; tourism planning and regulation – create an enabling environment through tourism planning, policy development and regulation; tourism destination development and transformation – contribute towards sustainable tourism destination development, growth and transformation.
Contact Details
| Postal | Private Bag X9484, Polokwane, 0700 |
|---|---|
| Physical | Evridiki Towers, 20 Hans van Rensburg Street, Polokwane, 0700 |
| Tel | 015 293 8300 |
| Fax | 015 293 8319 |
| Web | www.ledet.gov.za |
Department of Tourism
Strategic Overview
Vision
Leading sustainable tourism development for inclusive economic growth in South Africa.
Mission
To grow an inclusive and sustainable tourism economy through:
- good corporate and cooperative governance;
- strategic partnerships and collaboration;
- innovation and knowledge management; and
- effective stakeholder communication.
Values
Performance values
- Innovative: Leveraging of resources and partnerships to optimise delivery to our stakeholders, and being responsive to change.
- Ethical (good corporate governance): Encapsulating the principles of integrity,
- transparency and accountability.
- Customer focus: Providing services and solutions in a manner that is efficient, effective and responsive.
Organisational values
- Empowerment: Create an environment conducive to growth and development for our people
- Integrity: Act with integrity by maintaining the highest standards for accountability, serving with respect, honesty and trustworthiness.
- Recognition: Be an organisation that values its own people by ensuring fairness of systems and processes, being supportive as well as recognising and rewarding performance.