UNWTO Unites South East Europe Tourism Ministers Around Shared Sustainability Goals
UNWTO celebrated the Future of Environmental Sustainable Tourism in Albania (FESTA), setting the foundations for unprecedented high-level collaboration among Tourism Ministers in the region (Tirana, 3-5 April). Advancing UNWTO’s work […]
Albanian Prime Minister Welcomes UNWTO Leadership and Embraces Shared Goals
UNWTO Secretary-General Zurab Pololikashvili has met with His Excellency Edi Rama, Prime Minister of Albania, to explore shared priorities for boosting tourism’s role in economic development and social opportunity. On […]
UNWTO and FAO Strengthen Partnership as Leaders Meet in Rome
The importance of tourism for the economic development and empowerment of rural communities was underscored as the leaders of UNWTO and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations […]
Tourism commits to water action Agenda at UN Water Conference
At the United Nations 2023 Water Conference, the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) provided substantial inputs, underscoring the role of tourism in safeguarding water resources and contributing to the acceleration of […]
UNWTO Opens Calls for Best Tourism Villages 2023
Madrid, Spain, 23 March 2023 – UNWTO has opened applications for the third edition of its Best Tourism Villages initiative. Best Tourism Villages by UNWTO was launched in 2021 as […]
WTTC unveils world-first global Travel & Tourism’s water footprint
United Nations, New York: The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) and the Saudi-based Sustainable Tourism Global Center have unveiled groundbreaking new data detailing the total water usage of the […]
ITB Berlin comes to a successful conclusion with the industry celebrating booming demand at the World’s Leading Travel Trade Show
ITB Berlin 2023 has come to a successful end: With around 5,500 exhibitors from 161 countries, the World’s Leading Travel Trade Show maintains its position as the leading platform for […]
Tourism for rural development celebrated at UNWTO Best Tourism Villages ceremony in Alula
Tourism importance for rural development was the message at the heart of the Best Tourism Villages Ceremony. The initiative is one of the pillars of UNWTO Tourism for Rural Development […]
Nominations Open for 2023 IATA Diversity and Inclusion Awards
Geneva – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced the opening of nominations for the 2023 IATA Diversity and Inclusion Awards. Nominations will be accepted from all individuals or organizations […]