The International Institute for Peace through Tourism (IIPT) is proud to announce that Dr. Taleb Rifai, Secretary General, UN World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), will be a featured speaker at the IIPT World Travel Market event as IIPT launches its 30th Anniversary Year in support of the UN International Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development:
Wednesday, November 9, at 1530 – 1645
Platinum Suite 1
The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) is the United Nations agency responsible for the promotion of responsible, sustainable and universally accessible tourism. As the leading international organization in the field of tourism, UNWTO promotes tourism as a driver of economic growth, inclusive development and environmental sustainability and offers leadership and support to the sector in advancing knowledge and tourism policies worldwide.
UNWTO is committed to promoting tourism as an instrument in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), geared towards reducing poverty and fostering sustainable development worldwide. Its membership includes 157 countries, 6 Associate Members and 500 Affiliate Members representing the private sector, educational institutions, tourism associations and local tourism authorities.
Other featured speakers will be: Mr. David Scowsill, President and CEO, World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC); H.E. Mrs. Janice Charette, Canadian High Commissioner to the United Kingdom and Northern Ireland; Dr. Mario Hardy, Chief Executive Officer, Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA); and Ms. Susanna Saari, Vice President, Skal International.
Site na 2017 ekwuputala UN International Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development nnọkọ IIPT ga-egosipụta ọganihu e mere na njem nlegharị anya dị ka onye ọkwọ ụgbọ ala nke udo na nkwado n'ime afọ 30 gara aga - na ọhụụ nke ndị isi ụlọ ọrụ maka ọganihu ọzọ n'ime afọ ndị dị n'ihu. .
Ebu ụzọ webatara echiche nke njem nlegharị anya na-adigide na IIPT First Global Conference: Tourism – A Vital Force for Peace, Vancouver 1988. IIPT mechara sụọ ụzọ mbụ atumatu kwupụta mmejuputa ya:
– 1992 – mepụtara Usoro ụkpụrụ omume na ntuziaka maka njem nlegharị anya na-adịgide adịgide nke ụwa mbụ;
– 1993 – duziri ihe omumu izizi nke uwa nke “Model of Best Practice”; na
– 1994 – haziri ọgbakọ izizi mba ụwa na Sustainable Tourism, Montreal.
IIPT Founder and President, Louis D’Amore stated, “We are most honored to again have Dr. Rifai joining us as a featured speaker at our World Travel Market event and to have the UNWTO as a partner with us in promoting sustainable tourism as a vector of peace.” He continued, “We will use the World Travel Market platform to announce IIPT’s 30th Anniversary Global Summit and plans for IIPT’s 30th Anniversary Year.”
Other special announcements will be made by Ms. Leslie Dance, Vice President, Hawaii Tourism Authority; Tajamul Hussein, CheckINN TV. And Juergen T. Steinmetz, Chairman, International Coalition of Tourism Partners (ICTP).
Anyị na-atụ anya ka ị sonyere anyị.
Ụlọ ọrụ International maka Udo site na njem nlegharị anya (IIPT) abụghị nzukọ maka uru nke a raara nye ịkwalite njem njem na njem nlegharị anya nke na-enye aka na nghọta mba ụwa, imekọ ihe ọnụ n'etiti mba dị iche iche, àgwà ka mma nke gburugburu ebe obibi, nkwalite omenala, ichekwa ihe nketa, mbelata ịda ogbenye, ime n'udo na ịgwọ ọnya nke esemokwu; na site na atụmatụ ndị a, na-enyere aka iweta ụwa udo na nke na-adịgide adịgide. E hiwere ya n'ọhụụ nke ụlọ ọrụ kachasị ukwuu n'ụwa, njem na njem nlegharị anya - ịghọ ụlọ ọrụ udo mbụ n'ụwa; na nkwenye na onye njem ọ bụla nwere ike ịbụ "Ambassador for Peace."
Maka ozi ọzọ: iipt.org
