Global Economy could lose over $4 trillion due to Covid-19 impact on Tourism
The crash in international tourism due to the coronavirus pandemic could cause a loss of more than $4 trillion to the global GDP for the years 2020 and 2021, according […]
UNWTO organizes the 1st Global Tourism Youth Summit in Italy
Sustainability, sharing experiences and their vision of the future of tourism – what do 12-18 year-olds think? The “Global Youth Tourism Summit” will welcome a selected group of children from […]
UNWTO to outdoor Brand Africa Toolkit
The United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) will later this year, launch a Brand Africa Toolkit. Addressing delegates at the just ended Brand Africa Conference in Namibia, Secretary-General, Zurab Pololikashvili […]
Ghana participates in Brand Africa Conference
Ghana’s Ministry of Tourism, Arts and culture has participated in the just-ended UNWTO Brand Africa conference for the swift recovery of the tourism sector in Windhoek, Namibia. Led by the […]
“Youth: the talent behind the change. Towards an innovative, rural, sustainable and impact-generating tourism”.
Adding efforts that contribute to the development of rural tourism, goes beyond feeding the growing interest of travelers, to access authentic outdoor experiences, such as those offered by nature tourism […]
Promoting ‘Brand Africa’ to realise the Continent’s Tourism Potential
UNWTO’s African Member States will work together to establish a new narrative for tourism across the continent. To better realize tourism’s potential to drive recovery, UNWTO and its Members will […]
Mozambique’s Tourism Minister reveals plans to put country on the Global Tourism Map
Mozambique is a tourist’s heartthrob that provides everything from wanderlust adventure to traditional Southern Africa safaris and long swathes of over 2500km of pristine, untouched beaches ideal for holidaymakers who […]
AUDA NEPAD renews MoU with UN World Tourism Organization
Windhoek – The African Union Development Agency-NEPAD (AUDA-NEPAD) and the UN World Tourism Organization signed a second Memorandum of Understanding on 15 June 2021, in Windhoek, Namibia. The ceremony took […]
We must use the power of story-telling to showcase Africa to the world – UNWTO SG
The 2021 Brand Africa Conference is underway in Namibia where UNWTO Secretary General, Zurab Pololikashvili has urged Africans to use their storytelling ability to promote tourism on the continent. In […]
