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Geoffrey Manyara

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eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News (@eturbonews) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Seychelles Convenes Inaugural Workshop on Cruise Tourism: The Seychelles Tourism Department, in collaboration with the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA), hosted a two-and-a-half-day consultative workshop starting on… dlvr.it/TCXddY #travelnews

Seychelles Convenes Inaugural Workshop on Cruise Tourism: The Seychelles Tourism Department, in collaboration with the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA), hosted a two-and-a-half-day consultative workshop starting on… dlvr.it/TCXddY #travelnews
ECA (@eca_official) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The #SustainableTourismMasterPlan aims to provide #IGAD Member States with a regional framework for sustainable tourism development, contributing to socio-economic development, poverty alleviation & promoting regional integration.

The #SustainableTourismMasterPlan aims to provide      #IGAD Member States with a regional framework for sustainable tourism development, contributing to socio-economic development, poverty alleviation & promoting regional integration.
Dr Workneh Gebeyehu (@drworkneh) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today, I had the honor of opening the Ministerial Meeting on the IGAD Sustainable Tourism Masterplan 2024-2034. In my address, I highlighted that in 2023, IGAD Member States welcomed over 10 million tourists, showcasing global recognition and appreciation for our region’s rich

Today, I had the honor of opening the Ministerial Meeting on the IGAD Sustainable Tourism Masterplan 2024-2034. In my address, I highlighted that in 2023, IGAD Member States welcomed over 10 million tourists, showcasing global recognition and appreciation for our region’s rich
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Sao Tome has started its journey towards having its first tourism satellite account (TSA) with the first intro workshop. Given that the country has now prioritised tourism, TSA will be crucial in informing the country's tourism development ECA ECA Central Africa

Sao Tome has started its journey towards having its first tourism satellite account (TSA) with the first intro workshop. Given that the country has now prioritised tourism, TSA will be crucial in informing the country's tourism development <a href="/ECA_OFFICIAL/">ECA</a> <a href="/ECASROCA/">ECA Central Africa</a>
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Kenya is embarking on formulating the national tourism strategy, currently an initial consultative meeting of key stakeholders is taking place in Naivasha ECA is supporting this initiative through ECA SRO-EA

Kenya is embarking on formulating the national tourism strategy, currently an initial consultative meeting of key stakeholders is taking place in Naivasha <a href="/ECA_OFFICIAL/">ECA</a> is supporting this initiative through <a href="/ECA_SRO_EA/">ECA SRO-EA</a>
State Department for Tourism Kenya (@tourismke_) 's Twitter Profile Photo

2/2: This strategy is vital for establishing a shared vision, promoting sustainability, and maximizing economic impact, ultimately positioning Kenya as a premier global tourism destination.

2/2: This strategy is vital for establishing a shared vision, promoting sustainability, and maximizing economic impact, ultimately positioning Kenya as a premier global tourism destination.
State Department for Tourism Kenya (@tourismke_) 's Twitter Profile Photo

1/3: The Principal Secretary, John Ololtuaa, has today morning officially opened the stakeholders’ consultative meeting on the Kenya National Tourism Strategy 2025-2030, in Naivasha.

1/3: The Principal Secretary, John Ololtuaa, has today morning officially opened the stakeholders’ consultative meeting on the Kenya National Tourism Strategy 2025-2030, in Naivasha.
CS Rebecca Miano, EGH (@rebecca_miano) 's Twitter Profile Photo

NATIONAL TOURISM STRATEGY The Ministry of Tourism and Wildlife is in the process of formulating the National Tourism Strategy 2025-2030 which prescribes how the sector shall be developed, managed, marketed and regulated. We acknowledge the technical support from United Nations Economic

NATIONAL TOURISM STRATEGY

The <a href="/Min_TourismKE/">Ministry of Tourism and Wildlife</a>  is in the process of formulating the National Tourism Strategy 2025-2030 which prescribes how the sector shall be developed, managed, marketed and regulated.

We acknowledge the technical support from United Nations Economic
Phoenix Rising (@very_maureen) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Magadi road, or some section of it is getting a much needed facelift. The murram as usual will get washed off by the rains in April but for today something is better than nothing.

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1/4 This morning, John Ololtuaa had a meeting with the ECA (UNECA) delegation led by the Ag. Director Andrew Mold on drafting of the National Tourism Strategy at the State Departments office.

1/4 This morning, <a href="/PSOloltuaa/">John Ololtuaa</a>  had a meeting with the <a href="/ECA_OFFICIAL/">ECA</a> (UNECA) delegation led by the Ag. Director Andrew Mold on drafting of the National Tourism Strategy at the State Departments office.
State Department for Tourism Kenya (@tourismke_) 's Twitter Profile Photo

3/4 The National Tourism Strategy is essential for the sustainable growth of the sector, helping to balance economic, environmental, and social considerations while positioning Kenya as a global leader in tourism.

3/4 The National Tourism Strategy is essential for the sustainable growth of the sector, helping to balance economic, environmental, and social considerations while positioning Kenya as a global leader in tourism.
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In line with the tourism satellite accounts, UNECA is supporting Uganda in building its capacity to estimate total economic impacts - direct, indirect and induced effects. This is a critical step towards informing development decisions Ministry of Tourism-Uganda ECA ECA SRO-EA

In line with the tourism satellite accounts, UNECA is supporting Uganda in building its capacity to estimate total economic impacts - direct, indirect and induced effects. This is a critical step towards informing development decisions <a href="/MTWAUganda/">Ministry of Tourism-Uganda</a> <a href="/ECA_OFFICIAL/">ECA</a> <a href="/ECA_SRO_EA/">ECA SRO-EA</a>
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Many thanks to HE Soraga Minister - Tourism and Heritage Zanzibar for officially opening the seminar on estimating the total tourism economic impacts, the tourism sector directly accounts for 29.2% of GDP, total GDP impacts are certainly much higher ECA SRO-EA ECA

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Tourism is an important sector in Ethiopia, HE Selamawit Kasa - Tourism Minister in her opening remarks of the seminar on measuring the sector's total economic impacts stressed the importance of good data to support policy formulation ECA ECA SRO-EA Land of Origins

Tourism is an important sector in Ethiopia, HE Selamawit Kasa - Tourism Minister in her opening remarks of the seminar on measuring the sector's total economic impacts stressed the importance of good data to support policy formulation <a href="/ECA_OFFICIAL/">ECA</a> <a href="/ECA_SRO_EA/">ECA SRO-EA</a> <a href="/Landoforigins/">Land of Origins</a>
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Day 3 of the seminar, we are happy to have Yohannes G. Hailu sharing the example of GTAP modelling used in the energy sector and how it could be adapted to estimate tourism's total economic impacts which could better inform policy formulation ECA Land of Origins ECA SRO-EA

Day 3 of the seminar, we are happy to have <a href="/Yohannes_GH/">Yohannes G. Hailu</a> sharing the example of GTAP modelling used in the energy sector and how it could be adapted to estimate tourism's total economic impacts which could better inform policy formulation <a href="/ECA_OFFICIAL/">ECA</a> <a href="/Landoforigins/">Land of Origins</a> <a href="/ECA_SRO_EA/">ECA SRO-EA</a>
ECA SRO-EA (@eca_sro_ea) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Rwanda Development Board & ECA are collaborating to assess tourism’s economic impact, update Rwanda’s Tourism Satellite Account, and promote domestic tourism. šŸ‡·šŸ‡¼#Rwanda ranked 2nd in Africa for international meetings in 2023, generating USD 95 million.

<a href="/RDBrwanda/">Rwanda Development Board</a> &amp; <a href="/ECA_OFFICIAL/">ECA</a> are collaborating to assess tourism’s economic impact, update Rwanda’s Tourism Satellite Account, and promote domestic tourism. šŸ‡·šŸ‡¼#Rwanda ranked 2nd in Africa for international meetings in 2023, generating USD 95 million.