UNWTO is working as the knowledge partner to the Presidency to deliver the Goa Roadmap for Tourism as a Vehicle for Achieving the SDGs. This week’s meeting, held in the Rann of Kutch (7-9 February), featured as well a side event, dedicated to rural tourism for community development and poverty alleviation. Here, UNWTO shared its recently launched Tourism for Rural Development Program, including the Best Tourism Villages Initiative.
UNWTO launches online gender equality training course
UNWTO, in collaboration with the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) and UN Women has launched a free online training course focused on gender equality within the tourism sector.
UNWTO and Ojimah partner around branding and innovation for African tourism
UNWTO is to work with Ojimah to make positive storytelling and digitalization key drivers of tourism recovery across Africa.
Malága joins Unwto’s International Network of sustainable tourism observatories
The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has welcomed the Málaga Sustainable Tourism Observatory into its International Network of Sustainable Tourism Observatories (INSTO)
UNWTO supports the promotion of tourism in Tenerife
UNWTO has welcomed a delegation from Turismo de Tenerife (SPET) to draft a roadmap for future collaborations.
Global Wine Tourism Conference 2022
UNWTO and the Government of Italy will celebrate the 6th Global Conference on Wine Tourism
UNWTO Joins Galicia to Promote Thermal Tourism
The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has joined the European Historic Thermal Towns Association (EHTTA) and the Spanish region of
Galicia in the north of the country Axencia Turismo Galicia) to announce plans for this year’s International Congress on Thermal Tourism”, which kicks off on World Tourism Day (27-29 September in Ourense, Galicia).
Tourism statistics inform UN reports on sustainable development
A United Nations global assessment of progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals makes clear the important role that tourism must play in achieving the ambitious agenda for change.
UNWTO and WHO to build coalition of health and tourism partners
NWTO will work with the WHO Regional Office for Europe (WHO/Europe) to strengthen ties between tourism and public health in Europe’s smallest states.
APAC leaders look to innovative and resilient tourism
Tourism leaders from across Asia and the Pacific have placed building resilience and embracing innovation at the heart of the sector’s restart and sustainable future.
