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Global Tourism Resilience and Crisis Management Centre at Kenyatta University Wins Tourism Resilience Award in London

LONDON, UK Nov 7 – The Global Tourism Resilience and Crisis Management Centre – Eastern Africa (GTRCMC-EA), based at Kenyatta University, has been honoured with the prestigious Tourism Resilience Award during the Global Resilience Council Hall of Fame Awards at Plaisterers’ Hall in London. The award was received by Tourism Cabinet Secretary Rebecca Miano who

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GTRCMC-EA Honored with 2024 Global Tourism Resilience Award

On November 6, 2024, the Global Tourism Resilience and Crisis Management Centre – Eastern Africa (GTRCMC-EA), domiciled at Kenyatta University in Kenya, was presented with the prestigious Tourism Resilience Award during the Global Resilience Council Hall of Fame Awards at Plaisterers’ Hall in London. This award recognizes the Centre’s outstanding contributions to tourism resilience and

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GTRMC urges vigilance in tourism sector as Hurricane Beryl approaches

The Global Tourism Resilience and Crisis Management Centre (GTRCMC) is urging all stakeholders in the tourism sector to remain vigilant and prioritise safety as Hurricane Beryl approaches. A release from the GTRMC stressed that the protection of life and property is paramount, and it is crucial that all necessary precautions be taken to minimise risks

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Celebrating Women in Tourism on International Women’s Day 2024

Today, on International Women’s Day 2024, the Global Tourism Resilience and Crisis Management Centre (GTRCMC) proudly celebrates the incredible contributions of women in the tourism industry worldwide. At the recent 2nd Global Tourism Resilience Day held in Montego Bay, Jamaica, we had the privilege of hosting a panel discussion titled “Women in Tourism Resilience.” This

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Uniting for Resilience: Highlights from the 2nd Global Tourism Resilience Day Conference

Amidst the sun-kissed shores of Montego Bay, Jamaica, the world witnessed a remarkable gathering of minds and hearts at the 2nd Global Tourism Resilience Day Conference. Held on February 16th and 17th, 2024, at the prestigious Montego Bay Convention Centre, the event marked a pivotal moment in the tourism industry’s journey towards fortitude and sustainability

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UN Tourism Partners with Newly Rebranded Global Tourism Resilience Centre

Jamaica’s position as a leader in tourism resilience building has been further bolstered following the announcement that UN Tourism (formerly UNWTO) has forged a major partnership with the Global Tourism Resilience and Crisis Management Centre (GTRCMC), which is being rebranded as the Global Tourism Resilience Centre (GTRC). It was also outlined that UN Tourism will

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Bartlett hands over first Global Tourism Resilience Award

The nations of Qatar, The Maldives and The Philippines, the (UAE) United Arab Emirates’ DP World and airport handling company, Dnata, made history last weekend when they became the first recipients of the Global Tourism Resilience Award in Dubai. Jamaica’s Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett, founder and chair of the Global Tourism Resilience and Crisis Management

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Jamaica to launch Global Tourism Resilience Institute

Jamaica is to launch the first ever Global Tourism Resilience Institute that will coincide with the observance of Global Tourism Resilience Day on February 17, Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett has announced.. Bartlett, addressing the launch of the Global Tourism Resilience Conference to be held February 15-17, said the Global Tourism Resilience and Crisis Management Centre

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