Category: Socio-economic issues

Interview: Dr Campo Elias Bernal, Founder and Executive Director, FEDEC, Colombia

Ecoclub discuss leadership in local communities development through nature and cultural tourism with the Clombian sustainable tourism expert

12 global cities commit to create green and healthy streets by 2030

Signatories to the declaration "envision a future where walking, cycling, and shared transport are how the majority of citizens move around our cities."

Airbnb commits US$1m to boost community-led tourism projects in Africa

Airbnbis to expand a pilot programme - which is especially targeted at women and young people from underserved communities - to township communities across South Africa

Kerala to launch Responsible Tourism Mission

New programme will include an online platform for the marketing of the village products and a directory of skilled workers and artisans

Tourism’s Dirty Secret: Oxfam Canada highlights exploitation of women hotel housekeepers

A new report exposes how the  hotel industry is driving the global inequality crisis by relying on women's cheap labour to maximize profits

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