Cultural Showcase Meets Policy Dialogue as World Music and Tourism Festival Closes in Kinshasa
The Democratic Republic of the Congo brought the curtain down on its historic World Music and Tourism Festival on Friday night with a headline performance by musical icon Koffi Olomide. The […]
DRC’s Maiden “World Music and Tourism Festival” Officially Opened by President Tshisekedi
Fally Ipupa headlines electrifying first night as Congo takes centre stage in global celebration of music and culture The rhythm of Congolese Rumba echoed through the capital on Wednesday as President […]
Kinshasa to Host First World Music and Tourism Festival, Promoting Peace Through Culture and Tourism
Kinshasa will host the first-ever World Music and Tourism Festival this year under the High Patronage of President Félix Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo, in collaboration with UN Tourism. The landmark event […]
UN Tourism to Support the Development of Sustainable Tourism in Uzbekistan
The Secretary-General of UN Tourism, Zurab Pololikashvili has visited the Central Asian University of Environmental and Climate Change Studies (Green University) under the Ministry of Ecology of the Republic of […]
UN Tourism Launches the “Safe Destinations Challenge” to Strengthen Tourism Resilience in Europe and Beyond
UN Tourism has launched the Safe Destinations Challenge to identify innovative solutions that position the sector as a driver of resilience, safety, and sustainability. The initiative focuses initially on Europe, […]
Nabeela Tunis presents Women in Tourism Report at 68th UN Tourism CAF Meeting
At the 68th Meeting of the UN Tourism Commission for Africa (CAF) held in Abuja, Nigeria, the Minister of Tourism and Cultural Affairs of Sierra Leone, Nabeela Farida Tunis, addressed delegates in […]
Tourism Rises to the Ocean Challenge at UNOC3: A Unified Call for a Blue Transformation
At the Third United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC3), tourism emerged as a major actor in shaping a sustainable and resilient ocean economy. With oceans under unprecedented pressure from climate change, […]
UN Tourism and Slow Food Partner to Boost Tourism–Agriculture Synergy for Local Benefit
In a new Memorandum of Understanding signed on the occasion of Sustainable Gastronomy Day, both organizations commit to strengthening the gastronomy tourism value chain, enhancing the linkages between food producers, […]
UN Tourism and Croatia sign agreements to advance sustainable tourism development, research and innovation
UN Tourism has agreed to partner with the Ministry of Tourism and Sport of the Republic of Croatia and the University of Zagreb on research and innovation in sustainable tourism […]