IWD22 #BreakTheBias: Zimbabwe, Croatia, Greece, UK
It’s the final day of our International Women’s Day 2022 #BreakTheBias journey around the world and we’ve come full circle. Sheila, a retired tourism professional in Zimbabwe tells of the discrimination she has experienced as an indegenous Zimbabwean in the industry, and the importance of more people like her participating. Next, we revisit two inspiring […]
IWD22 #BreakTheBias: Indonesia, London, Portugal, Italy
This week, to celebrate International Women’s Day, we have been travelling the world to hear reflections and stories from women working to #BreakTheBias in tourism. The first part of our journey took us to Kenya, Spain and India thanks to the Kenya Association of Women in Tourism, Albasud and Equations (Equitable Tourism Operations). Next, we travelled to Madagascar, […]
IWD22: Madagascar, France, South Africa
Day Two of our #BreakTheBias campaign for International Women’s Day takes us to Madagascar, France and South Africa and a call to action. We hear the words of women in tourism translated and spoken by Iaia Pedemonte, Founder of the Gender Responsible Tourism Association (GRT). Alexia explores her view of gender bias in tourism whilst […]
IWD22 #BreakTheBias: Kenya, Spain, India
Happy International Women’s Day! The theme for IWD 2022 is #BreakTheBias. It asks us to consider our experiences of gender bias and what we can do to break it. Our answer: Every woman has a story. Check out our introductory post to find out more about what we’re doing this year and why. The first stage […]
