Peace and International solidarity celebrated as Global Youth Tourism Summit ends
The first Global Youth Tourism Summit concluded by showcasing the power of tourism for youth empowerment, international solidarity and peace. Drawing the landmark event to a close, UNWTO Secretary-General Zurab […]
Sorrento call to Action places youth at the forefront of Tourism’s future
The first Global Youth Tourism Summit concluded with the launch of the Sorrento Call to Action, a bold and ground-breaking vision for young people to be active participants in tourism’s […]
GYTS Update: UNWTO Ambassador Didier Drogba courts support for Youth in Tourism
The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) Responsible Tourism Ambassador Didier Drogba is calling for global support for young people in tourism, stating that young people are poised to achieve great things […]
Tourism can lead the shift towards a circular and regenerative blue economy
Tourism has the potential to lead the shift towards a circular and regenerative blue economy, the UN Oceans Conference has been told. UNWTO centred the discussions on tourism in a […]
GYTS Update: Participants debate Tourism’s role in creating a better world
Day two of the ongoing Global Youth Tourism Summit got off to an exciting start with a sustainable gastronomy masterclass session by Chilean chef Pilar Rodriguez. Ms. Pilar Rodriguez, who […]
GYTS Update: First Global Youth Tourism Summit gets underway in Sorrento
The inaugural Global Youth Tourism Summit has opened in the Italian coast city of Sorrento today, 28th June 2022. The event which is the first in the annals of the […]
UNWTO gets set 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 […]
IATA AGM: Incentives Needed to Increase SAF Production
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) called for governments to urgently put in place large-scale incentives to rapidly expand the use of sustainable aviation fuels (SAF) as aviation pursues its […]
ICAO Assembly Must Adopt Long Term Aspirational Goal to Decarbonize Aviation
Doha – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) called for governments to adopt a Long Term Aspirational Goal to decarbonize aviation at the 41st Assembly of the International Civil Aviation […]