S/No.ActivityTimeline
Objective 1: Research and Development
 COVID 19 and Tourism Research 
 Impact of COVID – 19 on the Tourism Sector, Measures taken and Recovery Strategies report – MOTWCompleted June 2020
 Domestic Tourism Recovery Strategy Report – MOTWCompleted June 2020
 Product Improvement and Diversification Recovery Strategy Report – MOTWCompleted June 2020
 Digitizing Tourism in Kenya Recovery Strategy Report – MOTWCompleted June 2020
 Impact of Hotels Sector Expenditure on the Economy in Kenya – KAHCCompleted August 2020
 Tourism Product Inventory – KTBDecember 2021
 Travel Readiness for Kenya – KATACompleted December 2020
 Recommendations on Expanding Domestic Tourism in Kenya – MOTWMarch 2021
 Countries Benchmark on handling of COVID -19 – KTFCompleted December 2020
 Impact of COVID – 19 on the Tourism Sector, Measures taken and Recovery Strategies in Eastern AfricaProposal complete
 Climate Change and TourismJuly 2021
 Crisis mappingJune 2021
 Impact of the Crisis (economic, Visitors’ perceptions and job losses)June 2021
 Financial risk analysisJune 2021
 Baseline study on resilienceJune 2021
 Vulnerability Assessment of tourism sector to crisesJune 2021
 COVID – 19 Crisis management best practicesJune 2021
 Packaging products for domestic, regional and international source marketsJune 2021
 Visitor experience surveys on Safety and SecurityApril 2021
 Tour Operators Economic Worth – KATOApril 2021
 Upscaling Tourism Competitiveness in Kenya – CSApril 2021
 Tourism Trends Post Covid-19 – KTBApril 2021
 Creation of a Brand Index Tracker – KTBApril 2021
 Kenya/Tanzania business relations – KATA/ EATGDA/ High Commission of TanzaniaApril 2021
 Listing of all crises in Tourism in KenyaApril 2021
 Record of COVID -19 crisis impact and responseApril 2021
 Evaluation of Potential Single Points of Failure (SPOF) in Crisis management approaches in Eastern AfricaMarch 2021
 Benchmark study on how others have handled past crisesMarch 2021
 Tourism Resilience and Crisis Institutional, Regulative and Legislative framework reviewApril 2021
 Conflicts Management and Resolution in the Mara BasinApril 2021
 Tourism Branding Management pre-2022 electionsApril 2021
Gendered Impact of COVID-19 Policies and Directives on Women in the Hospitality, Tourism and Travel industry2020 – 2025
Objective 2: Policy Formulation and Advocacy for Tourism Resilience
 Policy briefs on COVID – 19 and Tourism 
 Impact of COVID – 19 on the Tourism Sector, Measures taken and Recovery Strategies Policy Brief – MOTWCompleted June 2020
 Domestic Tourism Recovery Strategy Policy Brief – MOTWCompleted June 2020
 Product Improvement and Diversification Recovery Strategy Policy Brief – MOTWCompleted June 2020
 Digitizing Tourism in Kenya Recovery Strategy Policy Brief – MOTWCompleted June 2020
 Impact of Hotels Sector Expenditure on the Economy in Kenya Policy brief – KAHCMarch 2021
Objective 3: Communication and dissemination of Information
 Website development and updatesContinuous
 Social Media development and ManagementContinuous
 Weekly engagement of the mainstream mediaApril 2021
 Coverage of domestic Tourism on Mainstream mediaApril 2021
 Creation and Management of a Tourism Resilience and Crisis Information Hub (Consolidation of hard and soft copy information)April 2021
 Creation of a Documentary about the GTRCMC-EAOn – going
Objective 4: Resilience and Crisis Project Design and Management
 Secondment and Recruitment of Staff & Research TeamMarch 2021
 Creation of the GTRCMC-EA WorkplanMarch 2021
 Tourism Products Inventory – Phase 1 completeMarch 2021
 Development of the Centre Strategic Plan Retreat to prepare the Centre Strategic PlanMarch 2021
 Development of the Centre Master Plan Retreat to prepare the Centre Master PlanAugust 2021
 Appointment of the BOG & KU BoardMarch 2021
 Appointment of the GTRCMC – EA Advisory CouncilMarch 2021
 Work with organized groups to promote domestic tourismMarch 2021
 Develop Proposals on Tourism Resilience and Crisis ManagementMarch 2021
 Plans and procedures to prepare 
 Risk and Crisis StrategyMay 2021
 Crisis Management TreeMay 2021
 Emergency Management Plan and ProcedureMay 2021
 Crisis Communications PlanMay 2021
 Security Plan and ProcedureMay 2021
 Crisis Management PlanMay 2021
 Resilience ToolkitsMay 2021
 Training Modules on Tourism ResilienceMay 2021
 Link with the Tourism Crisis Operations CentreMay 2021
 Formation of teams 
 Emergency Response TeamsMay 2021
 Crisis recovery task forceMay 2021
 Fundraising 
 Erasmus+ (EU) Workshops in Spain: 14th to 24th May 2021 – 4 Staff Workshops in Greece: 8th to 15th June 2021 – 5 staff Research on Tourism Crisis Management – 8 Students to Spain and 8 students to Greece2021
 Contact UNECA, UNEP, UNDP, AU, EAC etc2021
 Provision of Incentive travel for Frontline WorkersJuly 2021
 Heros Gift for biggest international source marketsJuly 2021
 Creation of an Interactive Integrated Information SystemDec 2021
  Objective 5: Training and Capacity Building on Risk and Crisis Management
 A workshop on Designing Appealing reports held on 10th Nov 2020 at Kenyatta University Done
 Application of GIS in Tourism Workshop held on 17th Nov 2020 at KenyattaDone
 Kenyatta University GIS Day held on 18th Nov 2020 at Kenyatta University Done
 IFITT workshop – Capacity Building Workshop on Building a Resilient Destination through ICTs post-COVID – 27th November 2020 – USIU – AfricaDone
 Media Engagement Workshop scheduled on 1st Dec 2020 at Kenyatta UniversityDone
 A Workshop on Report writing Skills scheduled on 8th Dec 2020 at Kenyatta UniversityDone
 Scanning the Horizon: Brainstorming session on 15th Dec 2020 at Kenyatta UniversityDone
 Training of Journalists on Reporting Scientific Research scheduled on 16-18 December 2020Done
 Training on the creation of the Tourism Crisis Information Hub Thursday 25th February 2021Done
 Breakfast Meeting Role of COVID-19 Vaccines in Encouraging Travel with KATA. Hybrid event, based at Serena Hotel.April 2021
 Virtual Meeting Destination Realities during COVID-19 Vaccines Era with GTRCMC-Jamaica. Virtual Event.April 2021
 Creation of Awareness about the Centre to potential partners eg: Higher Education Institutions offering relevant trainingPrivate Sector AssociationsPublic Sector CountiesNGO and other interested partiesEastern Africa Organizations and InstitutionsInternational Organizations  April 2021
 Workshop with Institution of Higher Learning to agree on their Engagement LevelApril 2021
 E-Workshop with Eastern Africa Centre Representative UniversitiesApril 2021
 E-Workshop with Eastern Africa Stakeholders and Financial PartnersApril 2021
 Workshop on the Journalist Training on ‘Responsible Reporting in Protection of Tourism Image’May 2021
 Training of KWS Park Team on Branding of individual tourism products and communicating the BrandJune 2021
 Training of Ambassadors on Kenya TourismJune 2021
 Induction of new AmbassadorsContinuous
 Training of CECs and Directors of Tourism on Tourism CompetencyJune 2021
 Symposium Second East Africa Tourism Symposium: ‘Addressing New Challenges by Embracing New Opportunities’. Face-to-face event at Kenyatta University. Tourism and Culture Symposium with Churchill Institution, Uganda23rd and 24th July 2021 – KU
 Conference Tours/Safari Guiding in East Africa Community in the 21st Century with East Africa Tour Guides and Drivers Association. Face-to-face event at Oltukai Lodge, Amboseli National Park.4th to 7th October 2021
 Training of Tourism Attaches on Tourism in KenyaJuly 2021
 Roll out of the 6-month Leadership training Course for TourismJuly 2021
  Objective 6: Monitoring and evaluation of risk and crisis management programmes
 Monitoring and Evaluation Framework Theory of Change.Logical Framework (Log-frame)Monitoring and Evaluation Plan.Statistics – Open Datasets.System Data.Surveys.Interviews and Focus Groups.Sample Size.Continuous
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