The 2021 World Tourism Day seeks to showcase the tourism sector’s unique ability to drive economic development, preserve and promote culture and heritage as well as to provide opportunities for all.
This year’s programme will be hosted in the Hohoe Municipal Assembly of the Volta Region on the theme “Tourism for Inclusive Growth” to convey tourism role in ensuring the many social and economic benefits that tourism brings is available to everybody resulting in wealth creation and poverty reduction.
The theme for World Tourism Day 2021 is “Tourism for Inclusive Growth“. Ghana will join other nations around the world in marking this special day with activities In the Volta Region.
Activities
DATE | ACTIVITY | VENUE |
Saturday 25
September, 2021 |
Radio Discussions
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Sunday, 26 September 2021 |
· “Afadjato Hiking Challenge”
Climbing of the Afadjato Challenge. |
Hohoe Municipal Assembly |
Monday, 27 September, 2021 |
· Grand Durbar of Chiefs on the theme: “Tourism for Inclusive Growth” | WLI in the Hohoe Municipal Assembly |
Join us …
Global Host
World Tourism Day, the 2021 official celebration will be hosted by Cote D’Ivoire.
Every year, UNWTO invites people of all ages and backgrounds to hold and take part in WTD celebrations in their respective countries or holiday destinations.
About World Tourism Day
United Nations World Tourism Organization begun The World Tourism Day celebration in the year 1980.
Celebrated every September 27 around the world, the purpose of World Tourism Day is to foster awareness among the international community on the importance of tourism and its social, cultural, political and economic value.
Ghana hosted the global community for the international celebration for the first time in 2009.