Category: Human Rights

Can gender parity be achieved through tourism?

Latest UN targets risk an insipid concoction with neither the taste of a people-centric tourism nor the taste of women’s rights or gender parity

International Women’s Day: when will women be equal in the tourism workplace?

Equality in Tourism Associate Rebecca Armstrong reviews some recent reports demonstrating how women are still at a disadvantage when it comes to participating and benefiting from their employment.

ITB makes it easy for visitors and delegates to support refugees in Berlin

ITB is encouraging visitors to bring donations, for exhibitors to donate their plants. And it is running several events focussing on refugees and tourism.

Interview with climate scientist Kevin Anderson about aviation

Small, individual acts can attract support and translate into larger and potentially system-level change argues one of world's leading climate scientists

Fiji cyclone devastation latest in worrying trend for Pacific Islands

Despite contributing few greenhouse gas emissions, these small island states are experiencing severe impacts and have few resources to rebuild and adapt.

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