U.N. warns the world to wake up
World leaders gathered to the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday for the first time since the pandemic era began, bringing a strong diplomatic agenda and a blunt warning from the…
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UNWTO unveils guide to help women in tourism
UNWTO is marking International Women’s Day 2021 with the release of its Inclusive Recovery Guide for women in tourism, compiled in collaboration with UN Women
Aviation stares at a bleak future with added restrictions: IATA
IATA has said that while it is seen that airlines turning cash positive within the year, the near-term picture is bleak
World Tourism Day 2020: Global community unites to celebrate travel and rural development
The 2020 edition of World Tourism Day will celebrate the unique role that tourism plays in providing opportunities outside of big cities and preserving cultural and natural heritage all…
UNWTO observes safe restart of tourism in Egypt
A high-level delegation from UNWTO has concluded an official visit to Egypt to offer firm support for the government’s work to restart tourism and direct its benefits towards supporting…
Imperative to rebuild tourism in safe, equitable and climate-friendly manner: UN secretary-general
As part of the wider UN response to COVID-19, the UN secretary-general Antonio Guterres released a thematic brief on the impact the pandemic has had on tourism
UN secretary-general Antonio Guterres: Tourism can be a platform for overcoming the pandemic
As United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) leads the restart of tourism, the secretary-general of the United Nations, Antonio Guterres, has sent a landmark message to the…
Costa Rica named ‘UN Champion of the Earth’
Costa Rica has received the 2019 Champions of the Earth award, the UN’s highest environmental honour, for its role in the protection of nature and its commitment to ambitious policies to…
