UN Tourism, the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), and the Government of Angola have the honour to welcome you to the 2nd UN Tourism and ICAO Ministerial Conference on Tourism and Air Transport in Africa, taking place in Luanda, Angola, from 22 to 24 July 2025. Africa holds immense potential for tourism…+
With the aim of promoting music as a powerful driving force for travel and cultural exchange, attracting visitors from all over the world in search of authentic and immersive experiences, the initiative of the Democratic Republic of the Congo to organize the First World Music and Tourism Festival in Kinshasa, from 16 to 18…+
The Government of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, in collaboration with UN Tourism, invites you to participate in the Sixty-Eighth Meeting of the UN Tourism Regional Commission for Africa, followed by a Thematic Conference on Boosting Social Impact and Education in Tourism via Innovation, AI, and Creative Industries in Africa. This landmark…+
The 2nd UN Tourism Regional Forum on Gastronomy Tourism for Africa reinforced the region’s growing commitment to make gastronomy tourism a key driver in social and economic development. Co-organized with the Basque Culinary Center, the event celebrated the continent’s culinary richness and represented a strong step towards stronger cooperation among…+
Building on the success of last year’s inaugural edition in Zimbabwe, UN Tourism, the Basque Culinary Center and the United Republic of Tanzania will host the Second Regional Forum on Gastronomy Tourism for Africa in Arusha on 23–25 April 2025. The event is the leading UN Tourism initiative to position…+
The guidelines showcase Namibia’s unique cultural heritage, robust economy, and supportive business environment UN Tourism has presented its “Tourism Doing Business” guidelines, focused on the opportunities for international investors in Namibia’s burgeoning tourism sector “Tourism Doing Business Investing in Namibia” aims to attract potential investors and provides essential insights into…+
Building on the success of last year’s inaugural edition in Zimbabwe, UN Tourism, the Basque Culinary Center and the United Republic of Tanzania will host the Second Regional Forum on Gastronomy Tourism for Africa in Arusha on 23–25 April 2025. The event is the leading UN Tourism initiative to position…+
UN Tourism and the TUI Care Foundation launch ‘Colourful Cultures’, a call for proposals focused on supporting the creative talent of a continent. The initiative aims to empower local artists and artisans, particularly women and youth, in rural tourism destinations across selected African countries. These projects will enhance the benefits…+
The World Tourism Organization (UN Tourism) and its Affiliate Member, the Basque Culinary Center (BCC), jointly with the Government of Bahrain, will organize the 9th UN Tourism World Forum on Gastronomy Tourism on 18-19 November 2024 in Manama, Bahrain. Under the theme “Gastronomy Tourism: a driver of economic diversification and inclusion”, the Forum will convene, through panel discussions, presentations, masterclasses and thematic…+
UN Tourism has launched a guide on sustainable tourism development in Zambia that identifies key sectors for investment. Titled “Tourism Doing Business—Investing in Zambia,” the guide aims to boost economic growth nationwide. Zurab Pololikashvili, Secretary General of UN Tourism, stated, “This publication will lead to greater prosperity, job creation, community…+
