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The UN Tourism Regional Conference on the Empowerment of Women in Tourism in Asia and the Pacific –the first event on the topic organized by UN Tourism jointly with Malaysia’s Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture – brought together more than 500 key virtual participants in addition to around 100 local in-person stakeholders. Alongside UN Tourism experts, government policymakers, UN ...
Jul 15, 2020 · The conceptual model on the presence of women and men in the tourism sector and, therefore, the areas in which it is relevant to apply a gender perspective in tourism is defined by the literature review and the reality of the tourist activity, namely, Gendered tourist; Gendered entrepreneur; Gendered employee; Gendered resident; Gender and Sustainability; Gendered power; Gendered Marketing and ...
- Cristina Figueroa-Domecq, Mónica Segovia-Perez
- 2020
Nov 7, 2019 · The key findings show that: The majority of the tourism workforce worldwide is female: 54% of people employed in tourism are women compared to 39% in the broader economy. The wage-gap is smaller in the tourism sector: Women in tourism earn 14.7% less than men compared to 16.8% in the broader economy. Tourism offers women more opportunities for ...
Dec 3, 2019 · In this Second Report on Women in Tourism the status of women in tourism is explored across the same five thematic areas as in the first edition of the Global Report on Women in Tourism 2010 – employment; entrepreneurship; education and training; leadership, policy and decision-making; and community and civil society. By exploring the five thematic areas corresponding thematic goals were ...
Mar 7, 2019 · In the public sphere, policy-makers are waking up to the importance of gender equality in tourism putting measures in place to ensure that women get a fair share of the benefits that tourism can bring. Speaking to these findings UN Women Executive Director, Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, said, “gender equality in tourism must become the norm and not ...
The Global Report on Women in Tourism 2010 provided the first look and a baseline study on the situation of women in the tourism sector. This second edition of the report considers how the situation has evolved since then and provides a thorough assessment of tourism’s contribution towards United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 5 – to achieve gender equality and empower all women and ...
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Global Report on Women in Tourism – Second Edition, Key Findings. Published: November 2019 Pages: 12. eISBN: 978-92-844-2040-7 | ISBN: 978-92-844-2039-1. Abstract: The "Global Report on Women in Tourism 2010" provided the first look and a baseline study on the situation of women in the tourism sector. This booklet shows the key findings of ...
