Abstract
Morotai was set as the special economic zones have potential of geo-economy and geo-strategy to boosting the economic.Galo Galo Island is one of the many islands in Morotai Regency with good tourism potential. In Galo Galo tourism development, there are local communities involved through Tourism Awareness Group. The development is would be better to involve women, especially the case of Galo Galo Island has women population almost similar to men population. This is show how important the women’s role in the tourism development of Galo Galo Island Morotai. This paper aims to know women’s role for tourism development in Galo-Galo Island, meanwhile Galo-Galo has strong opportunities to be develop in tourism sector. In answer the question, the concept of women participation through Gender and Development Approach by Sofiani is applicable for this case. To complete the process, the writer usequalitative research method by primary and secondary data. The result shows that women play important role in tourism development of Galo Galo Island through involve in the tourism development activities.
Highlights
Morotai was set as the special economic zones of Indonesia by the national government of Indonesia (Dewan Nasional Kawasan Ekonomi Khusus Republik Indonesia).Special economic zones have potential of geo-economy and geo-strategy to boosting the economic
Galo Galo Island is one of the many islands in Morotai Regency with good tourism potential. this is because galogalo island has not been plundered by many people, so the natural properties possessed by nature are still very awake. galogalo island tourism potential is very good when developed, tourist spots such as beaches, underwater beauty to mangrove forests are still intact and untouched by human hands
Tourism Awareness Group (Pokdarwis) is an institution established by villagers whose members consist of tourism actors who have care and responsibility and act as a driver to create a conducive climate for the development of tourism in their village area
Summary
Morotai was set as the special economic zones of Indonesia by the national government of Indonesia (Dewan Nasional Kawasan Ekonomi Khusus Republik Indonesia).Special economic zones have potential of geo-economy and geo-strategy to boosting the economic. Such as Morotai is specialized in sector of fishing industry, manufactory, logistics and tourism. Pokdarwis is a group that moves independently means that the development of tourism carried out in the village comes from the power of the village itself with all its potential. In the case of galogalo island, the potential possessed is a very beautiful nature of tourism with a very high selling value. Due to the population between male and female is almost the same, the women participation and role’s become one of the important thing
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