WTTC Global Summit closes with Travel & Tourism leaders uniting to restart safe international travel

The growing importance of using digital technology, such as biometrics, a major force in the post COVID-19 world, was recognized as being critical to creating a contactless, safe and seamless traveler journey.

WTTC also committed to work towards a more inclusive and sustainable future. It pledged to advocate and advance gender equality and equity, and boost female representation in leadership roles by launching its Women’s Initiative with the help of 18 Grand Slam singles title winner, Martina Navratilova.

The Global Summit saw the signing of the WTTC Women’s Initiative Declaration, which recognized the contribution of women around the world and the importance of an equal equitable environment for women to thrive as leaders, entrepreneurs, and innovators.

WHAT TO TAKE AWAY FROM THIS ARTICLE:

  • The Global Summit saw the signing of the WTTC Women's Initiative Declaration, which recognized the contribution of women around the world and the importance of an equal equitable environment for women to thrive as leaders, entrepreneurs, and innovators.
  • It pledged to advocate and advance gender equality and equity, and boost female representation in leadership roles by launching its Women's Initiative with the help of 18 Grand Slam singles title winner, Martina Navratilova.
  • The growing importance of using digital technology, such as biometrics, a major force in the post COVID-19 world, was recognized as being critical to creating a contactless, safe and seamless traveler journey.

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Harry Johnson has been the assignment editor for eTurboNews for mroe than 20 years. He lives in Honolulu, Hawaii, and is originally from Europe. He enjoys writing and covering the news.

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