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.
Meet the Gender Equality Champion of the Year Judging Panel 2025
Get to know the gender and tourism experts judging the 2025 edition of our groundbreaking Gender Equality Champion of the Year Award.
Empowering Journeys: The New Pyrenees Women’s Project That Won Best Travel Experience 2023
Gisela Solé, founder of Huellas: Encounters with Female Entrepreneurs in the Aragonese Pyrenees, shares her journey to creating an inspirational tour that empowers local women.
Women in Tourism Indonesia Presents: Empowering Women Through Tourism
Catch up with Women in Tourism Indonesia’s webinar covering sustainable development strategies and the role of women in tourism.
Celebrating a New Cultural Centre for the Wamboma Women Farmers in Tanzania
Equality in Tourism’s Tricia Barnett reflects on the monumental opening of a cultural centre for the Wamboma Co-operative and how you can support the project’s next steps.
FUTOURWORK: Equality in Tourism Partners in New Horizon Europe Project to Transform Social Dialogue in Tourism and Hospitality
Learn about the FUTOURWORK Horizon Europe Project, an intersectional feminist initiative to improve worker wellbeing and social dialogue in tourism and hospitality.
Tourism’s Gender Pay Gap Problem and How to Close It
We explain what’s behind the gender pay gap in tourism, as well as the practices the industry needs to implement to close it.
Women Empowerment Through Tourism in Madhya Pradesh
Elisa Spampinato reflects on her time with the Madhya Pradesh Tourism Board, where she witnessed a host of gender-responsive initiatives creating positive change for women.
Tourism and Climate Change: The Need for a Gender-Based Research Agenda
There’s an alarming gap in research connecting climate change, gender and tourism. Here’s why a gender-based research agenda is essential.
Women on the Trail: The Hidden Loads for Female Porters on Kilimanjaro – Part Two
Elisa Spampinato continues the story of Kilimanjaro porters Nakijwa and Getruda, revealing some of the inequalities and obstacles they face on the mountain.
Gender Equality & Tourism Revisited: An Interview with Thinlas Chorol, Ladakhi Women’s Travel Company
The Ladakhi Women’s Travel Company founder shares how Covid-19 and the climate crisis have exacerbated existing issues for LWTC and for Ladakhi women more broadly.
