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New report shows how Travel & Tourism in Africa could boost continent’s economy by US$168BN over the next 10 years

At its Global Summit in Kigali today, the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC), in collaboration with VFS Global, revealed that the African Travel & Tourism sector could add US$168BN to the continent’s economy and create over 18 million new jobs.

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New report shows how Travel & Tourism in Africa could boost continent’s economy by US$168BN over the next 10 years 3 November 2023WTTCNational & International Policy
New report shows how Travel & Tourism in Africa could boost continent’s economy by US$168BN over the next 10 years
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UNWTO General Assembly Endorses Growing Presence on the Ground: Regional Offices in Americas and Africa on the Way

The commitment of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) to moving closer to its Members and being on the ground in every region has been further demonstrated through confirmed plans for two new Regional Offices.

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UNWTO General Assembly Endorses Growing Presence on the Ground: Regional Offices in Americas and Africa on the Way27 October 2023UNWTONational & International Policy
UNWTO General Assembly Endorses Growing Presence on the Ground: Regional Offices in Americas and Africa on the Way
Tourism Leaders Place African Focus on Global Challenges
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Tourism Leaders Place African Focus on Global Challenges

The Conference on Rethinking Africa: Rethinking Tourism for Africa: Addressing global challenges; Promoting investment and partnerships brought expert African perspectives to global challenges, highlighting the need of investments towards a greener ...

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Tourism Leaders Place African Focus on Global Challenges11 August 2023UNWTONational & International Policy
Tourism Leaders Place African Focus on Global Challenges
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Finalists Named in UNWTO Moroccan Tourism Startup Competition

UNWTO has recognized the most influential innovators reshaping tourism in the Kingdom of Morocco. The finalists of the first Moroccan Tourism Startup Competition showcase the power of the sector for driving post-pandemic recovery, protecting cultura...

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Finalists Named in UNWTO Moroccan Tourism Startup Competition 8 August 2023UNWTONational & International Policy
Finalists Named in UNWTO Moroccan Tourism Startup Competition
UNWTO and Morocco Partner to Support 10,000 Tourism MSMEs Go Digital
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UNWTO and Morocco Partner to Support 10,000 Tourism MSMEs Go Digital

Against the backdrop of its Executive Council in Marrakesh, the United Nations specialized agency outlined plans to support 10,000 Moroccan MSMEs benefit from digitalization. The joint action plan, developed alongside the Moroccan Ministry of Touris...

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UNWTO and Morocco Partner to Support 10,000 Tourism MSMEs Go Digital 1 December 2022UNWTONational & International Policy
UNWTO and Morocco Partner to Support 10,000 Tourism MSMEs Go Digital
Education and Investments are Cornerstones to Transform Tourism: UNWTO Executive Council Meets in Marrakesh
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Education and Investments are Cornerstones to Transform Tourism: UNWTO Executive Council Meets in Marrakesh

UNWTO convened its Executive Council in Marrakesh, Morocco, as the sector’s recovery continues to gather pace. According to UNWTO data released this week, international arrivals are on track to reach 65% of pre-pandemic levels by the end of the year...

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Education and Investments are Cornerstones to Transform Tourism: UNWTO Executive Council Meets in Marrakesh26 November 2022UNWTONational & International Policy
Education and Investments are Cornerstones to Transform Tourism: UNWTO Executive Council Meets in Marrakesh