BUILDING  SUSTAINABLE  TOURISM  WORLDWIDE  

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Global  Partners  

Network    of  90  Partners    Worldwide…  

40%  

23%  10%  

27%  

Not-­‐for-­‐Profit  OrganizaNons  

Government/Local  AuthoriNes  

Private  Sector  

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About  the  Global  Partnership  

•  Convening  Power  Bringing  together  tourism  stakeholders:  public  &  private  sectors,  NGOs,  UN  agencies,  donors,  etc.  

•  Results-­‐based  Project  ImplementaNon                                                monitoring  and  evaluaDng  projects,  endorsing  the  most  innovaDve  and  transformaDve  for  seed  funding  and  donor  funding  

•  From  Knowledge            to  SoluNons                        training  and  access  to  the  best  available  knowledge,  soluDons  

MISSION   To   transform   the   way   tourism   is   done  

worldwide,   by   promoNng   sustainability  through  clear  policies,  successful  projects  and   the   sharing   of   knowledge   and  experience.    

Adding  Value  Through….  

6  Key  Steps  for  Mainstreaming  Sustainable  Tourism  

•  Clarity  of  Vision  •  Balanced  Approaches  

1.  Policy  Frameworks  

•  Partnership  &  Planning    

•  Shared  risks,  rewards  

2.  Stakeholder  Management   • MiDgaDng  Risks  

•  Sustainability  Tools  and  AcDons  

3.  Supply  Chain  Management  

People  &  OrganizaNons:  

• Coherent  Agency  Mandates  

• Relevant  to  naDonal  vision,  goal  

4.  Program  &  Project  Poraolios  

• Indicators  of  Success  • Progress  &  Performance  

5.  Measuring  Outcomes   • Best  pracDces  

prevailing  • ConDnuous  Improvement  

6.  TransformaNve  Learning  

Achieving  Success:  

Sustainable  Tourism  Project  Screening  &  Assessment  

Project  Screening  

Project  Assessment  

Project  ImplementaDon  

Monitoring  Results  &  Outcomes  

7  Priority  and  Global  Themes  

Climate  Change  

Biodiversity/  Environment  

Policy  

Poverty  AlleviaNon  

Cultural  &  Natural  Heritage  

Private  Sector  

Sustainable  Finance  &  Investment  

PROMOTING  

§  Indicators  of  performance  and  success  §  InnovaNve  project  design  §  DesNnaNon  prioriNes  &  issues   §  Balance  of  the  3  pillars  of  sustainability  

Sustainable  Tourism  Project  

Screening  Criteria  

The  United  NaNons  internaDonal  iniDaDve  dedicated  to  promoDng  sustainable  tourism  pracDces  around  the  world  

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