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WHO and partners to help more than 1 billion people quit tobacco to reduce risk of COVID-19
GENEVA — A new Access Initiative for Quitting Tobacco aims to help the world’s 1.3 billion tobacco users quit. Stopping smoking is more important than ever as evidence reveals that…
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Stats: 29% of Leisure Travelers Interested in Cannabis-Related Tourism
MMGY Travel Intelligence and Enlightn Strategies, advisors in the CBD- and cannabis-related tourism space, have found that 29 percent of all active leisure travelers (and 18 percent of all Americans)…
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Study estimates more than one million Indians died from snakebite envenoming over past two decades
India is among the countries most dramatically affected by snakebite and accounts for almost half the total number of annual deaths in the world. Authors of the article entitled ‘Trends…
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Independent evaluation of global COVID-19 response announced
WHO Director-General today announced the initiation of the Independent Panel for Pandemic Preparedness and Response (IPPR) to evaluate the world’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic. In remarks to WHO Member…
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Webinar 18 August: Building a resilient tourism sector in SADC Transfrontier Conservation Areas
Conference Dates 18 August, 2020 – 10:00 to 11:30 (South African Standard Time / UCT+2) Chair: Mr Roland Vorwerk, Marketing Manager, Boundless Southern Africa The many faces of tourism: Mr Mokganedi Ntana, Tourism…
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22 nd Annual American Indian Tourism Conference
Conference Dates 14 to 18 September, 2020 During these challenging times, we know it may be too much to ask our partners, members and other stakeholders to plan to travel…
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Virtual Conference – XII International Tourism Congress
Conference Dates 27 to 28 October, 2020 The conference is organized by the Centre for Tourism Research, Development and Innovation (CiTUR), in partnership with University Feevale (Brazil). You are more than welcome…
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4th International Scientific Conference on IT, Tourism, Economics, Management and Agriculture
Conference Dates 8 October, 2020 The aim of ITEMA 2020 conference is to bring together academic community (experts, scientists, engineers, researchers, students and others) and publication of their papers with the purpose…
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Virtual Arizona Governor’s Conference on Tourism 2020
Conference Dates 22 to 23 July, 2020 With the challenges of 2020, our team has made the difficult decision to cancel the in-person event and host our first-ever Virtual Governor’s Conference…
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Post-COVID-19 Green Recovery Must Embrace Sustainable Aviation Fuels
Geneva, Switzerland, July 10, 2020 / TRAVELINDEX / The International Air Transport Association (IATA) emphasized the aviation industry’s commitment to its emissions reduction goals and called for the International Energy…