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Gender Equality in Tourism
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Gender Equality in Tourism

An interview with Charmarie Maelge (Associate, Equality in Tourism International and Director, ICRT Sri Lanka), sharing insights into the challenges…

Skills for Sustainability Leaders
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Skills for Sustainability Leaders

Sustainability in tourism organizations depends on the people who deliver our experiences and who implement changes and solutions. As such, fostering…

Business Lessons from an Adventure Travel Entrepreneur
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Business Lessons from an Adventure Travel Entrepreneur

Oscar Almgren, Founder and CEO of the adventure company Uteguiden in Norway, shares his experience as an entrepreneur with a great love for…

Tourism for a Healthy Planet
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Tourism for a Healthy Planet

Mario Mellado, an international tourism entrepreneur, shares his story on finding the ecological and social justice principles that are at the heart…

Grassroots Narratives in Travel Storytelling
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Grassroots Narratives in Travel Storytelling

Elisa Spampinato, a travel writer and community storyteller, shares her journey in sustainable tourism, and how she found her vision and built her…

Professional Skills and Innovation
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Professional Skills and Innovation

A key part of the World Tourism Day 2022 theme “Rethinking Tourism” is putting people at the center of discussions around the future of our industry…

Transformational Travel
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Transformational Travel

Kana Lauren Chan, Co-founder of INOW in Kamikatsu, Japan, shares her sustainability journey, combining her passion in education, sustainability and…

Sustainable Tourism in Colombia
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Sustainable Tourism in Colombia

Hernán Acevedo, an incoming tourism specialist in Colombia, shares his journey discovering the power of tourism to transform the lives of travellers…

SUSTOUR Support Programme
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SUSTOUR Support Programme

TrainingAid is offering a learning opportunity to SMEs participating in the SUSTOUR support programme, sharing practical guidance on implementing…

Is Collaboration Sustainable Tourism’s Currency?
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Is Collaboration Sustainable Tourism’s Currency?

A communicator with a career in journalism and education, Deb is building a future that is full of collaboration and growth, with the goal of…

Helping Small Businesses with Sustainability
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Helping Small Businesses with Sustainability

Håvard Utheim, an entrepreneur focused on travel and technology, shares his sustainability journey, from developing his own businesses to applying…

Building a Career in Sustainable Tourism
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Building a Career in Sustainable Tourism

Chi Lo, a consultant focused on sustainability and social justice practices in tourism worldwide, shares her own journey, pursuing an equitable path…

On Learning to Make Conscious Decisions
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On Learning to Make Conscious Decisions

Marianela Camacho (Professor, Universidad del Zulia, Venezuela) shares her sustainability journey, and her personal, academic and professional…

Sustainability as a Journey
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Sustainability as a Journey

Sustainability is a journey. It’s a personal journey, as I strive to do better in my day to day life. It’s a professional journey, as I move through…

How Studying Tourism Has Opened Many Doors for Me
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How Studying Tourism Has Opened Many Doors for Me

Fabio Fornari, a tourism master's student and researcher from Brazil, shares his journey to becoming a German Chancellor Fellow and finding his…

Tourism Skills and Jobs
Thoughts on Training
Tourism Skills and Jobs

What do tourism industry employers and employees need to enhance professional training and skills building opportunities?

Tourism Talent Development for a Better Future
Thoughts on Training
Tourism Talent Development for a Better Future

Talent development in tourism is not just about jobs; it’s also key to the growth of the industry as a whole, because a strong workforce is a…

Training in Sustainable Tourism: Supporting Capacity Building and Business Opportunities
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Training in Sustainable Tourism: Supporting Capacity Building and Business Opportunities

Capacity building is a critical part of ensuring a sustainable future for the travel and tourism industry and its role in supporting the global…

The Role of Online Training in Human Capital Development
Thoughts on Training
The Role of Online Training in Human Capital Development

It is safe to say that in the development world human capital development (HCD) is generally considered important for achieving sustained growth and…

Responsible Tourism Training
Thoughts on Training
Responsible Tourism Training

Dr. Xavier Font shares his thoughts on why training and professional development important are important for the tourism industry, and for…

Sustainability Training for Hospitality and Tourism Employees
Thoughts on Training
Sustainability Training for Hospitality and Tourism Employees

(Updated Aug 9th, 2022) TrainingAid case study on sustainability training for tourism and hospitality employees, published as part of "Sustainability…

Tourism Knowledge Management: Make Learning Part of Your Work
Thoughts on Training
Tourism Knowledge Management: Make Learning Part of Your Work

Tips on how tourism and hospitality businesses can make learning an easier and more practical part of your work, and more effectively approach…

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Next Tourism Generation (NTG) Alliance
Case Study
Next Tourism Generation (NTG) Alliance

The NTG project aims to provide a European and National Blueprint Strategy to respond to the fast changing and increasing skills gaps in digital,…