Angolan President visits UNWTO headquarters
The Secretary-General of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) Zurab Pololikashvili has received the President of Angola H.E. Mr. João Lourenço, in the organization’s headquarters in Madrid, Spain. The high-level visit […]
UNWTO and Didier Drogba partner to build opportunity for African Youth
UNWTO and the Didier Drogba Foundation have teamed up to highlight the potential of African youth and ensure that both tourism and sport deliver on their potential to provide opportunities […]
Tourism can bridge opportunity gaps in many parts of the world – UNWTO Secretary General
The socio-economic inequalities that exist among people across the world can be bridged through the power and potential of tourism. UNWTO Secretary General, Zurab Pololikashvili stated this while opening the […]
#WorldTourismDay: Côte d’Ivoire gears up to showcase Africa’s best
Côte d’Ivoire’s capital of Abidjan is preparing feverishly to give the world a taste of Africa’s diverse and alluring tourism offering when it hosts the global celebrations of the World […]
UNWTO and AFRAA cooperate to Restart Tourism in Africa
UNWTO has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the African Airlines Association (AFRAA) to work more closely together and strengthen the relationship between the aviation and tourism sectors. The […]
Siandou Fofana is new Chair of UNWTO’s Commission for Africa
Siandou Fofana, Minister of Tourism of Côte d’Ivoire is the new chair of the Regional Commission of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) for Africa. This is one of the main […]
Cabo Verde signs pact of cooperation with UNWTO
Cabo Verde has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) with the primary aim of strengthening cooperation between the archipelago island country and the United Nations […]
Africa can use Tourism as a strong pillar for achieving SDGs – UNWTO Chief
Africa could capitalize on its huge tourism potentials as a key pillar to achieve the UN Agenda for Sustainable Development and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). This is according to the […]
African Tourism Leaders identify investments as key to Sustainable Recovery
The African Members of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) have met in Cabo Verde to strengthen their cooperation and advance plans for recovery and sustainable growth. The 64th meeting of […]