BMZ and UN Tourism Special Session - Breaking Barriers: Pathway to Inclusive Employment and Accessible Tourism
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Taking place at ITB Berlin International Travel Fair Wednesday 5th March 16:00 - 17:00 (GMT +01:00)
Hall 7.1b Blue Stage Wed, Mar 5, 2025, 16:00 - 17:00 CET
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Co-hosted by Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) and UN Tourism, this session explores inclusive employment a cornerstone of equitable development, socio-economic progress, and sustainability of the tourism sector.
Experts will discuss practical approaches for building accessible workplaces and opening new pathways for persons with disabilities, both as workers and clients.
Attached Infographic (above). Session announcement with headshots of speakers
Text: Hall 7.1b Blue Stage
BMZ and UN Tourism Special Session - Breaking Barriers: Pathway to Inclusive Employment and Accessible Tourism
Wed, Mar 5, 2025, 16:00 - 17:00
Speakers: Keynote Speaker, Zoritsa Urosevic, Executive Director at UN Tourism
Moderator: Igor Stefanovic, UN Tourism's Specialist in Accessible Tourism at Coordinator of the UN Tourism Ethics, Culture and Social Responsibility Department
Panelists:
- Ivor Ambrose, Managing Director at European Network for Accessible Tourism (ENAT)
- Neha Arora, Founder & CEO at Planet Abled
- Glenn Mandziuk MEDes. MCIP, Chief Executive Officer at World Sustainable Hospitality Alliance
- Pablo Maranon, Co-Founder at Latinamerica for All and Huasquila Lodge, Ecuador
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Esther Villena, Global Head of Social Sustainability at Amadeus.