{"id":13656,"date":"2016-09-20T20:05:45","date_gmt":"2016-09-20T19:05:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/travindy.com\/?p=13656"},"modified":"2016-09-20T21:27:59","modified_gmt":"2016-09-20T20:27:59","slug":"apply-for-unwto-awards-for-excellence-and-innovation-in-tourism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/travindy.com\/news\/2016\/09\/apply-for-unwto-awards-for-excellence-and-innovation-in-tourism\/","title":{"rendered":"10 days to apply for UNWTO Awards for Excellence and Innovation in Tourism"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-13657\" src=\"https:\/\/travindy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/UNWTO-Awards-for-Excellence-and-Innovation-in-Tourism.jpg\" alt=\"unwto-awards-for-excellence-and-innovation-in-tourism\" width=\"688\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travindy.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/UNWTO-Awards-for-Excellence-and-Innovation-in-Tourism.jpg 688w, https:\/\/travindy.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/UNWTO-Awards-for-Excellence-and-Innovation-in-Tourism-300x87.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 688px) 100vw, 688px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>UNWTO is currently inviting submissions to the 13th edition of the UNWTO Awards. Co-organized by International Tourism Trade Fair (FITUR \/ IFEMA), the event will take place on 18 January 2017 on the first day of the 2017 FITUR\/IFEMA, Madrid, Spain.<\/p>\n<p>The applications for the UNWTO Awards for Innovation in Tourism are open for organizations or businesses, fitting into one of the categories listed below, and that are currently undertaking a tourism-related project\/initiative with an innovative and sustainable approach.<\/p>\n<p>1. UNWTO Award for Innovation in Public Policy and Governance<br \/>\n2. UNWTO Award for Innovation in Enterprises<br \/>\n3. UNWTO Award for Innovation in Non-Governmental Organizations<br \/>\n4. UNWTO Award for Innovation in Research and Technology<\/p>\n<p>The deadline for submitting applications is 30 September 2016.<\/p>\n<p>This article\u00a0was originally published on\u00a0UNWTO Knowledge Network. To learn more about the Awards, visit\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/know.unwto.org\/content\/unwto-awards-excellence-and-innovation-tourism\" target=\"_blank\">UNWTO Awards for Excellence and Innovation in Tourism<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The applications for the UNWTO Awards for Innovation in Tourism are open for organizations or businesses that are undertaking a tourism-related project\/initiative with an innovative and sustainable approach.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":13657,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,534,14],"tags":[83,8],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>10 days to apply for UNWTO Awards for Excellence and Innovation<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"UNWTO is currently inviting submissions to the 13th edition of the UNWTO Awards. 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