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Didier Drogba connects sport and tourism at UNWTO Youth Summit Masterclass
UNWTO Ambassador of Responsible Tourism and footballing legend Didier Drogba helped bring the first UNWTO Global Youth Tourism Summit to an inspiring close with a special masterclass for more than 120 young delegates.
Scaling-up Tourism Action at UN Ocean Conference
Tourism has the potential to lead the shift towards a circular and regenerative blue economy, the UN Ocean Conference has been told.
Pope Francis addresses UNWTO Global Youth Tourism Summit
His Holiness Pope Francis has sent an historic message of support to UNWTO’s first Global Youth Tourism Summit, calling on young participants to make the most of the unique opportunity to develop the knowledge and the skills they will need to build a better future for tourism and for their home communities.
UNWTO participates in 6th edition of Conecta Fiction & Entertainment
The World Tourism Organization presented its initiatives in audio-visual tourism and its vision regarding the future of the sector.
UNWTO prepares to host first Global Youth Tourism Summit
The first UNWTO Global Youth Tourism Summit will bring more than 130 young people from 60 countries to Sorrento, Italy, next week, giving them a unique platform to play a leading role in the future of the sector.
UNWTO and WHO to build coalition of health and tourism partners
UNWTO will work with the WHO Regional Office for Europe (WHO/Europe) to strengthen ties between tourism and public health in Europe’s smallest states.
UNWTO and Allianz Partners advance commitment to responsible tourism
UNWTO and its affiliate member Allianz Partnershave have signed a MoU, consolidating their joint commitment to promoting safe, responsible and accessible tourism.
UNWTO: Leaders look to innovative and build 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.
UNWTO sets path towards new tourism governance
Public and private leaders have been called on to unite behind the Jeddah Call to Action, a commitment to align with UNWTO’s approach to rethink tourism governance at every level to keep adapting to the challenges faced by tourism as a global driver for recovery.
Bogota joins UNWTO network of sustainable tourism observatories
UNWTO has welcomed Bogota’s Tourism Observatory into its international network of sustainable observatories. The move will allow Bogota to manage tourism development in a responsible manner and better cope with post-pandemic recovery.
Turning point for tourism: UNWTO executive council looks beyond recovery
The Executive Council of UNWTO has met to advance the recovery of tourism around shared goals and a common vision for the sector.
Saudi Arabia hosts UNWTO meeting on tourism recovery
Saudi Arabia hosted the official opening of the 116th UNWTO Executive Council Meeting. Global leaders discussed how tourism is key to a stronger and more sustainable world and called for greater collaboration to accelerate recovery.