🌍✨ UNGA Names 2027 International Year of Sustainable & Resilient Tourism
The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) has made a landmark decision by declaring 2027 as the International Year of Sustainable and Resilient Tourism! This initiative aims to highlight the critical role that tourism plays in promoting sustainable development worldwide.
Under this resolution, the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) will lead the charge in organizing and implementing the year's activities. They'll be collaborating closely with governments, various UN agencies, international organizations, and other key stakeholders to ensure the year's success. 🌐🤝
The declaration encourages all nations and actors within the UN system to leverage 2027 as a pivotal moment to advance sustainable tourism practices. From fostering eco-friendly travel to supporting local communities, the goal is to use tourism as a gateway to accelerate sustainable development across all sectors.
Whether you're a traveler seeking responsible adventures, a business professional aiming to invest in sustainable ventures, or a student passionate about global development, the International Year of Sustainable and Resilient Tourism is set to inspire positive change. Let’s embrace this opportunity to make tourism a force for good! ✈️🌿
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UNGA declares 2027 int'l sustainable, resilient tourism year
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