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UNWTO & Save The Children Partner for Education Central America & Caribbean
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, May 11, 2022 / TRAVELINDEX / The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) and Save the Children Dominican Republic have launched a new challenge to promote the…
UNWTO Brings Tourism for Transformation to UN General Assembly
New York City, New York, United States, May 6,2022 / TRAVELINDEX / The United Nations General Assembly has met for a first ever dedicated session on tourism and its key role in inclusive recovery and…
Glasgow Declaration on Climate Action in Tourism Surpasses 500 Signatories
Madrid, Spain, May 2, 2022 / TRAVELINDEX / The number of signatories to the Glasgow Declaration on Climate Action in Tourism has passed the 500-mark, just four months after the landmark initiative…
United Nations World Tourism Organization Members Suspend Russia
Madrid, Spain, April 28, 2022 / TRAVELINDEX / The Russian Federation has been suspended from the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), losing with immediate effect its rights and privileges as part of…
UNWTO Calls on Start-Ups to Join Awake Tourism Challenge
Madrid, Spain, April 23, 2022 / TRAVELINDEX / UNWTO has launched the second edition of its global flagship competition under the name of “Awake Tourism Challenge”. The competition will identify…
Leading The Transformation Summit Looks to More Sustainable Tourism
Palma de Mallorca, Spain, April 19, 2022 / TRAVELINDEX / The Palacio de Congresos de Palma hosted the Summit of Sustainable Destinations organised by UNWTO in partnership with the Mallorca Tourism…
UNWTO and Italy Set Stage for Global Youth Tourism Summit
Sorrento, Italy, April 14, 2022 / TRAVELINDEX / UNWTO has announced more details of the upcoming Global Youth Tourism Summit, set to be held in Sorrento, Italy, from 27 June to 3 July. The Summit,…
Taste of Sustainability on Agritourism, Food and Better Life
Rome, Italy, April 13, 2022 / TRAVELINDEX / High-level speakers from across UNWTO and the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) came together for a virtual talk on how best to…
Zimbabwe Launches First UNWTO National Tourism Satellite Account
Harare, Zimbabwe, April 6, 2022 / TRAVELINDEX / UNWTO has partnered with the Ministry of Environment, Climate, Tourism and Hospitality Industry (MECTHI) of Zimbabwe to launch the country’s first…
UNWTO Invites Applications for Best Tourism Villages 2022
Cairo, Egypt, April 2, 2022 / TRAVELINDEX / The Best Tourism Villages by UNWTO initiative will return for a second year as it establishes itself as the world’s leading network focused on tourism for…
UNWTO and Travelindex Group Sign MOU to Help SMEs Thrive in Post Pandemic World
Madrid, Spain, March 31, 2022 – The United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) and Travelindex Group joined forces to help SMEs succeed in a post-pandemic world and to raise…
Shaping the Future of Mountain Tourism
Andorra la Vella, Andorra, March 30, 2022 / TRAVELINDEX / The UNWTO 11th World Congress on Snow and Mountain Tourism was held 23-25 March in Andorra, and was celebrated onsite by over 400 attendees…
Middle East Members Focus on Tourism Sustainable Recovery
Cairo, Egypt, March 29, 2022 / TRAVELINDEX / UNWTO has successfully celebrated the 48th session of its Regional Commission for the Middle East. Returning to Egypt for the third time since 2018, the…
Tourism Enjoys Strong 2022 Start While Facing New Uncertainties
Madrid, Spain, March 28, 2022 / TRAVELINDEX / International tourism continued its recovery in January 2022, with a much better performance compared to the weak start to 2021. However, the Russian…
Mountain and Snow Tourism Summit Looks to Sustainable Future
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World Congress on Snow and Mountain Tourism returns to Andorra
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Work Together and Make Tourism Pillar of Peace, UNWTO to EU Ministers
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UNWTO Strengthens Partnership with Saudi Arabia
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UNWTO to Hold Emergency General Assembly on Russian Membership
Madrid, Spain, March 9, 2022 / TRAVELINDEX / The UNWTO Executive Council has decided to hold an extraordinary UNWTO General Assembly to address the suspension of the membership of the Russian…
New Guidelines Put Women’s Empowerment at Heart of Tourism Restart
Berlin, Germany, March 8,2022 / TRAVELINDEX / A new set of guidelines will help both governments and businesses better address the needs of women in the tourism sector.
The guidelines published by…