Emblematic monuments of different countries on the globe.
Tourism is an easy-access sector for micro and small enterprises and for the self-employed, who make up a significant part of the tourism sector and community-level entrepreneurship in general. Composition de l'ONU/Adobe Stock image.

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We need to rethink tourism so the earth can heal

Spotlighting young entrepreneurs in SriLanka, we focus on Chalana Perera, who advises clients on ‘regenerative tourism’ – which moves away from exploitative tourism practices, while improving the environment and communities.

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Hidden Gems

Launched in 2019 , ECO EGYPT blends ecotourism, community empowerment, and conservation to ensure that travel enriches both visitors and hosts. Through innovations, they show how tourism can protect ecosystems, strengthen livelihoods, and deliver authentic, awe-inspiring experiences—for people and for planet.

Two women playing at the Tourism Ludo board game

Entrepreneur turns problems into profit

The Tourism Ludo board game is an innovative communication tools designed to promote Bangladesh’s diverse touristic attractions, showcase its rich cultural heritage, and build awareness on responsible tourism.