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UNWTO and Indusa Global Agreement – Strenghtening Security and Facilitation by e-Tourism
UNWTO has signed a collaboration agreement with data management and e-security specialist Indusa Global to advance the application of Information and Communication Technology for the sustainable development of the Tourism Sector.
12 April 2007, Madrid

UNWTO and FIFA join forces ahead of South Africa 2010
Big sporting events can promote tourism, which in turn can be streamlined into socio-economic development efforts. This close relationship is increasingly acknowledged and lies behind the close relations between UNWTO and FIFA ahead of the South African World Cup 2010.
10 April 2007, Madrid

World tourism and travel officials test influenza pandemic scenarios
Travel and tourism officials from 30 countries were addressed by UN influenza coordinator Dr. David Nabarro in Paris at their two-day practice of responses to a potential pandemic outbreak.
29 March 2007, Paris

Tourism will contribute to solutions for global climate change and poverty challenges
UNWTO says that the world must respond in a holistic way to the twin challenges of Climate Change and Poverty and that the tourism sector can effectively contribute to the solutions.
8 March 2007, Berlin/Madrid

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Announcement: University Course on Tourism and International Cooperation for Development.
The course is organized through the UNWTO·Themis Foundation and is to be held in Spain, France and Andorra from 1 to 14 July 2007.

UNWTO calls for promoting sustainable tourism practices and policies in Central and Eastern Europe
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UNWTO Asia-Pacific Conference on Low Cost Carriers
26 April 2007, Islamabad, Pakistan

1st Session of UNWTO.Sbest Practicum
9-22 June 2007, UNWTO Headquarters, Madrid

UNWTO Practicum Seminar for a limited number of UN System officials
18-21 June 2007, UNWTO Headquarters, Madrid

World Tourism Day 2007
"Tourism Opens Doors for Women "
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