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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 encourages the implementation of the Global Code of Ethics for Tourism, to maximize tourism’s socio-economic contribution while minimizing its possible negative impacts, and is committed to promoting tourism as an instrument in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), geared towards reducing poverty and fostering sustainable development. UNWTO generates market knowledge, promotes competitive and sustainable tourism policies and instruments, fosters tourism education and training, and works to make tourism an effective tool for development through technical assistance projects in over 100 countries around the world.
Founded in 1975 by Kimsa Sok.
- Founded
- 1975
- Employees
- 125
- Headquarters
- Madrid
Leadership
The top of World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)'s org chart, with how many people report into each leader.
Zurab Pololikashvili
Secretary-General
66 reports
Natalia Bayona
Executive Director
55 reports
Zoritsa Urosevic
Executive Director World Tourism Oganization
4 reports
Frédéric Degret
United Nations Special Advisor for Ocean & Climate Action for UNWTO
ANITA MENDIRATTA
Special Advisor to Secretary General UN Tourism
Shirin Tayan
Cabinet of the Secretary-General
Ghalib Lone
Director of Communications
Mohamed Ali Janah
Special Adviser to UNWTO (UNTourism) for Small Island Developing States (SIDS) and Tourism
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