UN Tourism Welcomed to German Bundestag and Strengthens Bilateral Relations
UN Tourism and the German Federal Government have agreed to strengthen bilateral cooperation, with a focus on gender equality, sustainability and greater safeguarding of tourists. On an official visit to […]
UN Tourism Secretary-General Calls for a People-centered Transformation of Sector
With six years to go for the deadline of the Global Goals, UN Tourism Secretary-General has called for a people-centered transformation of tourism. The call came as UN Tourism again […]
International tourism reached 97% of pre-pandemic levels in the first quarter of 2024
International tourist arrivals reached 97% of pre-pandemic levels in the first quarter of 2024. According to UN Tourism, more than 285 million tourists travelled internationally in January-March, about 20% more […]
UN Tourism launches digital self-assessment tool for rural destinations
UN Tourism has unveiled its pioneering digital self-assessment tool designed to progress tourism development in rural areas. The UN Tourism Self-assessment Tool to Assist Rural Destinations, STAR, allows local public […]
ICCA and UN Tourism Solidify Commitment to Meeting Industry Sustainable Development
This landmark partnership agreement sees ICCA recognised as the UN Tourism partner for business events across all UN Tourism platforms and initiatives. This collaboration recognises the influence and transformative potential […]
Standing up for country at the global stage
There are many opportunities available to countries to showcase their strengths and uniqueness in leadership, classic chances of garnering influence, forging partnerships, closing bilateral and multilateral agreements and overall and […]
Driving tourism for inclusive growth: UN Tourism vision for a prosperous Africa
The UN Tourism Africa department remains committed to its member states and the advancement of the UN Tourism Agenda for Africa – Tourism for Inclusive Growth. Over the past years, […]
Seychelles nears completion of Human Resource Development Strategy for the Tourism Sector
Stakeholders within the Seychelles tourism sector recently convened for a pivotal session to explore insights provided by UN Tourism expert Lisa Gordon-Davis. This marked her second mission in Seychelles, focusing […]
UN General Assembly Hosts Tourism for Sustainable Development Event
The United Nations General Assembly has held a second thematic event focused on tourism and the sector’s critical role in critical role of tourism in advancing sustainable development and resilience. […]