Research Volunteers Wanted: Join Our Team to Drive Change

Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the world? We are looking for two research volunteers to join our dedicated team.
Champions for Gender Equality: Introducing Equality in Tourism’s New Trustees

In a significant organisational update that we are eager to share, Equality in Tourism International (EiT) is pleased to introduce two outstanding individuals, Jaklien van Melick and Dr. Yasmin Begum as our new trustees.
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Passionate about digital marketing? Ready to use your skills for a meaningful cause? We’re seeking a creative and committed Part-Time Digital Marketing and Communications Officer to enhance our online presence, engage our community, and amplify our mission for positive change. Apply now to be a catalyst for impact!
Women in Tourism: Lessons Learned or Lessons Forgotten?

Our own Dr. Stroma Cole shared her wealth of knowledge in her key note presentation at the Women in Tourism Conference 2023. The event brought together academics and industry professionals focused on furthering gender equality in the tourism industry.
Travel Excellence wins award for pioneering gender equality

Travel Excellence, a Costa Rican travel operator wins the first Gender Equality Champion of the Year Award for the hospitality and tourism sector on the 8th March at ITB Berlin.
Our Associate is interviewed by TrainingAid

For International Women’s Day this year, our Associate, Charmarie Maegle was interviewed by TrainingAid to discuss the importance of gender equality in tourism. In the article, Gender Equality: Why Engaging More Women in Tourism Benefits Everyone, and How to Promote Positive Change, Maegle shares insights into the challenges and opportunities around the topic, and provides positive examples of […]
Making women’s lives better: Quezon City, Philippines

Equality In Tourism would like to recognise the Gender and Development Council Office in Quezon City in the Philippines as a “Highly Commended Participant” in the Gender Equality Champion of the Year Award to be presented at ITB Berlin 2023. Quezon is the largest and most populous city in Metro Manila, the region around the […]
Introducing our shortlist for the Gender Equality Champion of the Year Award 2023

The Gender Equality Champion Award for the tourism and hospitality sector will be presented at ITB Berlin on 8th March, International Women’s Day. Applications for the Award have now closed and our team has whittled down over 40 applicants to four shortlisters. The shortlist includes businesses that are based across three continents: ETUR – Ecuador […]
Gender Equality Champion of the Year: The significance of the Award for the gender equality movement.

Head judge Dr Stroma Cole and EiT Researcher Dr Yasmin Begum delve into the importance of the Gender Equality Champion of the Year Award and its wider impact on Gender Equality in Tourism…
Gender Equality Champion Award

Here at Equality in Tourism, we are excited to have launched the first award of its kind in the tourism sector: the Gender Equality Champion of the Year Award.
Coming Soon: Equality in Tourism Award

We’re excited to announce that we will soon be launching our Gender Equality in Tourism award!
RESET: Tourism, Hospitality and Travel Summit

Equality in Tourism Director, Dr Stroma Cole, speaks at the RESET Summit.
Gender Justice in tourism through the lens of feminist alternative tourism economics (FATE)

Written by Dr Angela B. Kalisch Discussions on sustainability in tourism, have tended to ignore the interdependency between tourism and the capitalist economic system determining global society. Such discussions also tend to largely ignore the importance of gender relations and power dynamics within that system. This system is historically fuelled by the wealth of colonial […]
Response to the UNWTO World Tourism Day, ‘Rethinking Tourism’.

Equality in Tourism and Associates Statement in Response to the UNWTO’s World Tourism Day, ‘Rethinking Tourism’.
International Scientific Conference: Call for Contributions

Equality in Tourism launch call for contributions ahead of the International Scientific Conference 2023.