UN Tourism Launches Women in Tourism Leadership Africa Mentorship Programme

On the occasion of International Women’s Day, UN Tourism announced the launch of the Women in Tourism Leadership Africa Mentorship Programme, a new initiative aimed at strengthening women’s leadership and professional […]
UN Tourism, TUI Care Foundation launch Initiative to empower rural artists and artisans in Africa

Five African NGOs will now have the funding they need to support artisans and uplift communities thanks to a groundbreaking joint project from UN Tourism and the TUI Care Foundation. […]
69th UN Tourism Regional Commission for Africa (CAF)

The Government of the Republic of Seychelles, in collaboration with UN Tourism, invites UN Tourism Member States, Affiliate Members, and key stakeholders from both the public and private sectors to […]
Seychelles Tourism Advances Strategic Engagement with UN Tourism during Madrid Meeting

Marking the first high-level engagement of the Seychelles delegation at FITUR 2026, the Minister for Tourism and Culture, Mrs Amanda Bernstein, accompanied by the Special Advisor for Tourism, Mrs Bernadette […]
UN Tourism welcomes G20 Leaders recognition and strong support for tourism under South Africa’s G20 Presidency

G20 Leaders have recognized the contribution of tourism to shared prosperity and sustainability at the first Summit held in Africa under the Presidency of South Africa. The G20 South Africa […]
New UN Tourism report shows Africa as a minefield for tourism investment and growth

Africa’s tourism prospects received a major boost in Riyadh as UN Tourism unveiled its first-ever Regional Report on Tourism Investment Trends and Opportunities in Africa during the 26th UN Tourism […]
UN Tourism Welcomes TikTok Superstar Khaby Lame as Ambassador, Recognizing Pivotal Role of Creative Economy

UN Tourism has welcomed Khaby Lame, the world’s most-popular TikTok creator, as its newest Ambassador. With digital creators and influencers now central to the tourism conversation, the new partnerships reflects […]
China to host new UN Tourism regional office in Shanghai

China has received the green light to host a new UN Tourism Regional Office in Shanghai, following deliberations at the 26th UN Tourism General Assembly in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The […]
27th UN Tourism General Assembly heads to the Dominican Republic in 2027

The Dominican Republic has officially been confirmed as the host of the 27th session of the UN Tourism General Assembly, set to take place in 2027. The decision was made […]