Covid-19: Check out the Trends, Data and Global impact on the Tourism Sector

As the novel coronavirus (covid-19) continue its unprecedented disruptions to social and economic activities, the World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) and its partner Agencies have compiled the trends, facts, data and […]
#BuildBackBetter : re-thinking the tourism sector to create more and better jobs

Tourism is an important sector in many developing countries. Globally, it has been the highest generator of new employment and its role was expected to grow in importance with growth […]
Collaboration will be essential in Africa’s MICE Tourism post Covid -19

Collaboration and partnership will be trump cards for Africa’s Meetings Incentives, Conferences and Exhibition (MICE) post the novel coronavirus (covid-19). This was the verdict for panelists during the second #TourismWebinar […]
“Words Alone will not save Jobs”: UNWTO Leads Call for firm Action by Governments to support Tourism Recovery

The Global Tourism Crisis Committee has united behind the World Tourism Organization’s rallying cry for governments to “go beyond words” and begin taking decisive action to safeguard the millions of […]
Webinar Alert! The future of Africa’s MICE sector post covid-19 under the spotlight

The Second in the series of #TourismWebinar will be delving into the Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Events (MICE) Tourism as the panel attempt to find prognosis for the sector after […]
Join UNWTO’s Stay Home Today, #TravelTomorrow Campaign

By staying home today, we can travel tomorrow”.The hashtag #TravelTomorrow encapsulates this message of solidarity and hope, through whichthe World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) calls for shared responsibility among travellers and […]
Tourism Webinars chart way forward in Covid-19 season

With Covid-19 doing unprecedented harm to the global economy, the travel and tourism industry is one of the hardest hit sectors. The tourism sector led by the World Tourism Organization […]
Covid-19: Zurab Pololikashvili’s Open letter to the World

The Secretary General of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) Zurab Pololikashvili in his personal letter to the world has expressed utmost appreciation to health workers on the frontline during this […]
Covid-19: UNWTO releases set of recommendations to mitigate and support tourism recovery

The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has released a set of recommendations calling for urgent and strong support to help the global tourism sector not only recover from the unprecedented challenge […]