Jamaica Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett has accepted an invitation to co-chair the World Economic Forum’s Beyond Tourism Day in Geneva. The appointment puts tourism resilience, a movement Bartlett helped advance through the UN and the Global Tourism Resilience Centre, firmly into the global economic and geopolitical conversation. SOURCE: World Economic Forum Taps Edmund Bartlett to Put Tourism Resilience on the Global Economic Agenda BY: eTurboNews
Edmund Bartlett is the Tourism Minister of Jamaica and a prominent advocate for tourism resilience.
The World Economic Forum is an international organization focused on improving the state of the world through public-private cooperation.
Tourism resilience refers to the ability of the tourism sector to withstand and recover from challenges and crises.
The Global Tourism Resilience Centre is an initiative aimed at enhancing the tourism industry's capacity to deal with disruptions.