Gender Equality Champion of the Year Award 2026 Winners Announced at ITB Berlin
Read about this year’s winners of our award celebrating progress towards gender equality and the ceremony at ITB Berlin.
Shortlist Announced: Gender Equality Champion of the Year Award 2026
Meet the ten candidates shortlisted for Gender Equality Champion of the Year 2026 and find details of the award ceremony at ITB Berlin.
Meet the Gender Equality Champion of the Year Judging Panel 2026
Get to know the gender and tourism experts judging the 2026 edition of our Gender Equality Champion of the Year Award.
COP30 Tourism Day Reflections: Adding Gender to Climate Action
Read our response to the COP30 Tourism Day reports and industry guidelines for climate action, as we call for a gender perspective to be added.
What Sri Lanka’s Night Work and Alcohol Law Reforms Mean for Women in Tourism
Equality in Tourism Associate Charmarie Maelge reflects on the 2025 law reforms that mark a turning point for Sri Lankan women working in the tourism industry on the journey towards workplace equality.
New Trustee Roles: Join Our Board
We’re seeking a Treasurer and a Donor and Business Development Trustee. Learn more about the roles and how to apply.
Wamboma Project Hosts TUI Care Foundation Field to Fork Leader
Read about Alexander Panczuk from the TUI Care Foundation’s visit to Namwai village, where he saw the impact of the Field to Fork funding on the project’s community-based tourism experience.
Podcast Special: The Gender Equality Champion of the Year Award
Listen to our podcast episode about our pioneering impact project in Tanzania, where local women are being empowered to become successful farming entrepreneurs.
Prioritising Gender Equality in Tourism: Why and How
We present data that speaks to the tourism industry’s need to prioritise gender equality, as well as how businesses can create fairer conditions for women.
Tourism, Labour and Gender Roles in the Highlands of Guatemala
Read about two towns in the highlands of Guatemala where tourism is both challenging and reinforcing traditional gender roles for Maya women.
Battir Women Association and the Echo of Heritage Amid Palestine’s Tourism Standstill
Usually reliant on tourism, discover how Battir Women Association in the West Bank is adapting their activities in the face of occupation and conflict.
Community Homestay Network on Championing Gender Equality for Nepali Women in Tourism
Learn about the challenges and opportunities for Nepali women in tourism from Aayusha Prasain, CEO of Community Homestay Network – one of our 2025 Gender Equality Champions.
Join the Gender, Tourism and Climate Change Panel at the European Climate Change Adaptation Conference
The University of Westminster has an exciting opportunity to join its panel at the European Climate Change Adaptation Conference (ECCA) 2025, taking place 16th to 18th June 2025 in Rimini, Italy.
Shortlist Announced: Gender Equality Champion of the Year Award 2025
Introducing our shortlisted Gender Equality Champion of the Year Award 2025 candidates. Plus, details of the award presentation at ITB Berlin!
Equality in Tourism Attends FUTOURWORK Kick-off Meeting at Babeş-Bolyai University, Romania
Read about the official kick-off meeting for this new Horizon Europe-funded research project, dedicated to creating a fairer, more inclusive future for tourism and hospitality.