Sustainable News
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Women Take Centre Stage in Tourism Development
Tourism must continue to deliver on its potential as a driver of women’s empowerment and opportunity. To mark International Women’s Day, the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) and UN Women have jointly…
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UNWTO Celebrates Official Opening Of ITB Berlin: Tourism Always Comes Back
Tourism is on track to achieve full recovery this year and ready to deliver on its potential as a pillar of peace and sustainability, UNWTO has told sector leaders at…
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Young People Demand Healthier Food Environments in East Asia and Pacific
Young people co-create and launch a campaign to support UNICEF’s ‘Fix My Food’ initiative for healthier food environments for children in the region. The food systems in East Asia and…
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UNWTO to Re-Write Tourism History at Official Re-Opening of China
UNWTO has heralded the re-opening of China as ‘the final piece in tourism’s recovery’ from the biggest crisis in the sector’s history. Leading a high-level delegation to the city of…
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One Year On, Tourism Stands Firm in Support Of Ukraine
This week, we mark a sad anniversary. It has been one year since the Russian Federation chose to invade Ukraine, in a clear breach of the Charter of the United Nations…
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UNWTO Secretary-General Participates in China’s Official Tourism Re-Opening
The Secretary-General of UNWTO is leading a high-level delegation to Hangzhou, China to be part of the country’s official re-opening to tourism. The Secretary-General of UNWTO is leading a high-level…
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UNWTO and Partners Advance Shared Accessibility Agenda for Tourism
UNWTO, Fundación ONCE and the Spanish Association for Standardization UNE have advanced efforts to introduce a comprehensive international standard for accessibility across the whole of the tourism sector. At a…
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WebBeds Hold First IMPACT Summit in Bangkok in Partnership with TAT
WebBeds, a global marketplace for the travel trade, joined forces with the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) to hold its inaugural IMPACT Summit – a high-level event designed to help…
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S Hotels Announces Green Globe Certification for CROSSROADS Maldives
S Hotels and Resorts and Singha Estate announce that CROSSROADS Maldives has achieved Green Globe Certification, reinforcing environmental commitment. Group reaffirms its vision of sustainability, balanced diversity and social responsibility…
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UNWTO Announces Winning Start-Ups for Awake Tourism Challenge
UNWTO has announced the winners of its Awake Tourism Challenge, celebrating the start-ups that are reshaping the sector in every global region. The Challenge was the second edition of the UNWTO…