A new report on the value of intellectual property in boosting tourism shows how the IP system creates a favorable ecosystem for innovation, entrepreneurship and investment in the sector.
G20 ministers welcome UNWTO reccomendations for tourism’s ‘Green Transformation’
UNWTO has served as tourism’s global voice as the Tourism Ministers of the G20 nations met to devise a way forward for an inclusive, resilient, and sustainable recovery for the sector.
UNWTO and IATA collaborate on destination tracker
The UNWTO-IATA Destination Tracker is a new free online tool for governments to provide information on COVID-19 requirements for travel and the measures in place at the destination.
UNWTO and Facebook to support members states
UNWTO and Facebook have partnered to help global destinations make use of the power of digital marketing as they look to welcome tourists back safely.
Advancing harmonized travel protocols and financing tourism’s survival
UNWTO has again convened its Global Tourism Crisis Committee to lead the sector in harmonizing travel and health protocols and securing vital financing for businesses struggling to survive an historic crisis.
Tourism’s recovery strategies highlighted at WTO ‘Aid fr Trade’ event
Held as part of the World Trade Organization’s Aid-for-Trade Stocktaking Event, the special session brought key sector representatives together to assess how the sector can be transformed to drive recovery and build sustainability.
Vaccinate SIDS to restart tourism
UNWTO is calling for the international community to show solidarity with Small Island Developing States by ensuring they have access to COVID-19 vaccinations.
Government join sector leaders in backing principles for international code to protect tourists
More than 100 countries, alongside international organizations and leading business groups have agreed to adopt harmonized standards for assisting tourists caught up in emergency situations.
Harnessing the power of culture and creativity in tourism recovery
UNWTO and UNESCO have collaborated to produce a set of new guidelines focusing on the responsible restart of cultural tourism.
Statistics to guide restart of tourism in the Caribbean
The importance of tourism data for supporting the sector in the present and helping tourism to restart in the Caribbean in a timely and sustainable manner.