The African Tourism Leadership Forum will bring the continent’s tourism leaders to Durban, KwaZulu Natal from August 27-30.
The programme will include:
- August 27 – Africa Youth in Tourism Innovation Summit – Side Event.
- August 28 – Africa Travel and Tourism CEOs and Business Tourism Master Class.
- August 29 – Africa tourism leadership forum and Africa Tourism Leadership Awards.
Specifically, regarding Africa, the potential of tourism to contribute to the continent’s larger developmental agenda is further recognised by the African Union’s Agenda 2063, which integrates tourism as a critical driver of inclusive growth, job opportunities and wealth creation through industry and service.
Enabling factors to achieve the agenda include:
- Ministerial – Private-sector Leadership dialogue on Intra-Africa Travel Facilitation and Connectivity;
- Promotion and Facilitation of joint projects for infrastructure development and investment, including cross-border investment in hotels, airport and roads;
- Youth and Women in Tourism Empowerment;
- Joint marketing, including packaging and promotion of cross-border attractions;
- Capacity-building in Africa’s Business and MICE Tourism.
Spaces are limited and registration closes when numbers are reached.
Register now https://www.tourismleadershipforum.africa/registration-form/ or contact the Registration Hotline on +27 (0)81 303 7030 or info@africatourismpartners.com
