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UNWTO’s Global Tourism Plastics Initiative Gaining Ground

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Unwto’s Global Tourism Plastics Initiative Gaining Ground
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Photo source: UNWTO The Global Tourism Plastics Initiative has welcomed 26 new signatories, including businesses and organizations from every part of the global tourism value chain. Led by the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) in collaboration with the Ellen MacArthur Foundation, the initiative unites the tourism sector

Hospitality Challenge: 30 Top Finalists Announced by UNWTO and Sommet Education

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Hospitality Challenge: 30 Top Finalists Announced By Unwto And Sommet Education
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The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) and Sommet Education have announced the 30 finalists of the Hospitality Challenge, an initiative designed to identify ideas and individuals capable of accelerating the recovery of the tourism sector in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Launched in June 2020, the Hospitality Challenge has received almost 600 applications from all […]

UNWTO Looks to Protect Tourists’ Rights as Consumers Through New Initiative

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Unwto Looks To Protect Tourists’ Rights As Consumers Through New Initiative
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Photo source: UNWTO Tourists are to be given greater legal protection as consumers under new plans being advanced by the UNWTO The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has announced plans to launch an International Code for the Protection of Tourists, which will be the first legal framework to safeguard tourists’ rights as consumers. A committee created […]

Global Tourism Voices Say ‘Coordination’ is Needed for Recovery from Covid-19

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Global Tourism Voices Say ‘coordination’ Is Needed For Recovery From Covid 19
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Tourism representatives from all over the world on Monday agreed that consistent and harmonized travel protocols, enhanced safety measures and the protection of jobs and livelihoods are the main ingredients needed for the restart of tourism following its impact from the coronavirus (Covid-19) crisis. Taking part in the sixth meeting of the UNWTO Global Tourism […]

G20 Tourism Ministers Agree to Public-Private Actions for Sector Recovery

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G20 Tourism Ministers Agree To Public Private Actions For Sector Recovery
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In a historic meeting this week in the midst of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, tourism ministers from the world’s leading economies met in Saudi Arabia, to explore ways to make tourism work through private-public partnerships, keep and create new jobs, ensure safe and seamless travel, and develop the sector sustainably. Aimed at addressing the unprecedented […]

UNWTO and IATA Partner to Restore Consumer Confidence in Travel, Restart Global Tourism

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Unwto And Iata Partner To Restore Consumer Confidence In Travel, Restart Global Tourism
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Photo source: UNWTO The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the International Air Transport Association (IATA) to restore confidence in international aviation and restart global tourism, following the hit of the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic. The new agreement will focus on enhancing consumer confidence in travel and

Tourism Ministers of the World Pledge to Make International Travel Safe Again

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Tourism Ministers Of The World Pledge To Make International Travel Safe Again
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The Executive Council of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) on Thursday signed the “Tbilisi Declaration” with a commitment to make international travel safe again. Announced during the UNWTO 112th Executive Council Meeting in Georgia, the “Tbilisi Declaration: Actions for Sustainable Recovery” recognizes tourism as one of the worst-affected of all sectors by the

Covid-19: International Tourism Loses 440 Million Arrivals in January-June 2020

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Covid 19: International Tourism Loses 440 Million Arrivals In January June 2020
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Photo source: UNWTO International tourist arrivals dropped by 65 percent during the first half of the year when compared to 2019, with the latest data from the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) Barometer showing the severe impact the coronavirus (Covid-19) has had on the sector. According to UNWTO, the massive drop in global travel demand over […]