Within the context of the UNDP “Future Tourism: Rethinking tourism and MSMEs in times of COVID-19” project, UNDP is pleased to invite you to a High-level Regional Dialogue on the Future of Tourism. This discussion will kick off a series of five Regional Policy Dialogues organised by UNDP to get different perspectives on how to adapt best to emerging trends and adopt inclusive and sustainable approaches to promote economic growth, job creation and resilience in the Caribbean.
When?
Next Tuesday 11 May 2021, 9.30 am (AST)
Where?
This virtual event will be broadcasted live on UWItv at www.uwitv.org as well as UNDP Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean Facebook page.
The Panel
Moderated by Denise Shepherd-Johnson, award-winning broadcast journalist and news anchor in Barbados, the panel will include:
- The Honourable Keith Mitchell, Prime Minister of Grenada
- The Honourable Roosevelt Skerrit, Prime Minister of the Commonwealth of Dominica
- Luis Felipe López-Calva, UN Assistant Secretary-General and UNDP Regional Director for Latin America and the Caribbean
- Sandra Carvão, Chief, Market Intelligence and Competitiveness at the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)
- Marla Dukharan, Caribbean Economist
- Flávia Matos, Airbnb Director of Public Policy for Latin America
Registration
Although this event will be broadcasted online, registration will allow us to provide further information to the participants. Please, use this link. It will only take two minutes and will automatically send you a reminder of the event.
Looking forward to seeing all of you there!
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Panelists’ interventions will be followed by a Question & Answer session with queries from the audience on the streaming platforms.