UNWTO

Overview

The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) is the United Nations agency responsible for the promotion of responsible, sustainable and universally accessible tourism. UNWTO promotes tourism as a driver of economic growth, inclusive development and environmental sustainability and offers leadership and support to the sector in advancing knowledge and tourism policies worldwide.

UNWTO generates market knowledge, promotes competitive and sustainable tourism policies and instruments, fosters tourism education and training, and works to make tourism an effective tool for development through technical assistance projects in over 100 countries around the world. UNWTO’s membership includes 159 countries, 6 Associate Members and over 500 Affiliate Members representing the private sector, educational institutions, tourism associations and local tourism authorities.

Category:
Bilateral and Multilateral Agency
Sectors of Interest:
Economic Growth, Environment and Energy, Arts and Culture, Tourism
Subsectors of Interest:
Arts and culture for development, Biodiversity, Cultural sites preservation and management, Eco-tourism, Historic and cultural heritage conservation
Country of Coverage:
Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Yemen
Headquarters:
Spain

UNWTO
https://www.unwto.org/
info@unwto.org
rdme@unwto.org
zurosevic@unwto.org
sdt@unwto.org
tmic@unwto.org
comm@unwto.org
Dirk Glaesser
Director Sustainable Development of Tourism
dglaesser@unwto.org
John G.C. Kester
Programme Manager, Tourism Trends and Marketing Strategies
jkester@unwto.org
Rut Gomez Sobrino
UNWTO Media Officer
rgomez@unwto.org
Basmah Al-Mayman
Regional Director
Middle East
bal-mayman@unwto.org
Mary Melgarejo
mmelgarejo@unwto.org

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Name	Category	Countries of Coverage	Sectors & Services
PHI	Consulting Firm	Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Morocco, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Turkey, United Arab Emirates	Health, Infrastructure, Information Communication and Technology, Industry
Petra National Trust	National and Regional NGO	Jordan	Education, Economic Growth, Democratic Governance, Arts and Culture, Tourism
Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA)	Bilateral and Multilateral Agency	Egypt, Libya, Sudan, Tunisia	Economic Growth, Entrepreneurship, Women Rights and Empowerment, Youth Empowerment, Agriculture, Environment and Energy, Infrastructure, Trade, Industry, Food Security
Aid for Trade Initiative for the Arab States (AfTIAS) Program	Bilateral and Multilateral Agency	Algeria, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Yemen	Economic Growth, Trade
EBRD	Bilateral and Multilateral Agency	Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, Palestine, Tunisia, Turkey	Agriculture, Democratic Governance, Economic Growth, Entrepreneurship, Environment and Energy, Industry, Information Communication and Technology, Infrastructure, Refugees and Migration, Tourism, Trade, Women Rights and Empowerment, Youth Empowerment
Enhanced Integrated Framework	Bilateral and Multilateral Agency	Sudan, Yemen	Economic Growth, Entrepreneurship, Democratic Governance, Women Rights and Empowerment, Agriculture, Trade
World Bank	Bilateral and Multilateral Agency	Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Yemen	Agriculture, Child Rights, Economic Growth, Education, Entrepreneurship, Environment and Energy, Health, Industry, Information Communication and Technology, Infrastructure, Social Development, Trade, Urban & Rural Development, Water and Wastewater, Women Rights and Empowerment, Youth Empowerment
International Telecommunications Union (ITU)	Bilateral and Multilateral Agency	Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Yemen	Democratic Governance, Education, Information Communication and Technology
Le Plan Bleu	International Organization	Algeria, Egypt, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Palestine, Tunisia, Turkey	Economic Growth, Environment and Energy, Water and Wastewater, Tourism, Climate Change and Global Warming
Adelphi Consult	Consulting Firm	Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Yemen	Economic Growth, Entrepreneurship, Democratic Governance, Environment and Energy, Urban & Rural Development, Water and Wastewater, Humanitarian aid, Food Security
Skal International	International Organization	Palestine, Turkey	Education, Economic Growth, Environment and Energy, Tourism
Ricerca e Cooperazione-RC	International Organization	Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, Syria, Tunisia	Democratic Governance, Human Rights, Agriculture, Environment and Energy, Refugees and Migration, Arts and Culture, Social Development, Tourism
Du	Corporate Funder	United Arab Emirates	Entrepreneurship, Environment and Energy, Waste Management
Common Sense	International Organization	Libya	Education, Health
ADE	Consulting Firm	Algeria, Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Palestine, Syria, Turkey, Yemen	Agriculture, Democratic Governance, Economic Growth, Education, Entrepreneurship, Food Security, Health, Humanitarian aid, Women Rights and Empowerment, Youth Empowerment
IOD PARC	Consulting Firm	Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Yemen	Agriculture, Child Rights, Climate Change and Global Warming, Democratic Governance, Environment and Energy, Food Security, Health, Human Rights, Humanitarian aid, Refugees and Migration, Social Development, Urban & Rural Development, Water and Wastewater, Women Rights and Empowerment
Foundation for Environmental Education	International Organization	Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Yemen	Climate Change and Global Warming, Environment and Energy, Youth Empowerment
OHK Consultants	Consulting Firm	Egypt, Jordan, Palestine
Plug and Play Tech Center	Consulting Firm	Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Yemen	Economic Growth, Entrepreneurship
International Trade Centre	Bilateral and Multilateral Agency	Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Yemen	Agriculture, Economic Growth, Trade
UNDP	Bilateral and Multilateral Agency	Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Yemen	Agriculture, Arts and Culture, Democratic Governance, Economic Growth, Education, Entrepreneurship, Environment and Energy, Human Rights, Humanitarian aid, Industry, Infrastructure, Refugees and Migration, Trade, Urban & Rural Development, Waste Management, Water and Wastewater, Women Rights and Empowerment, Youth Empowerment
UNESCO	Bilateral and Multilateral Agency	Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Yemen	Arts and Culture, Democratic Governance, Education, Environment and Energy, Human Rights, Infrastructure, Media Development, Tourism, Urban & Rural Development, Women Rights and Empowerment, Youth Empowerment
UNEP	Bilateral and Multilateral Agency	Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Yemen	Climate Change and Global Warming, Education, Environment and Energy, Humanitarian aid, Infrastructure, Water and Wastewater, Women Rights and Empowerment
WHO	Bilateral and Multilateral Agency	Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates, Yemen	Health, Humanitarian aid
AFDB	Bilateral and Multilateral Agency	Algeria, Egypt, Libya, Morocco, Sudan, Tunisia	Agriculture, Education, Environment and Energy
Council for Australian-Arab Relations (CAAR)	Bilateral and Multilateral Agency	Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates, Yemen	Arts and Culture, Democratic Governance, Economic Growth
German Institute for Development Evaluation (DEval)	International Organization	Egypt, Iraq, Morocco	Democratic Governance, Economic Growth, Human Rights
European Commission	Bilateral and Multilateral Agency	Algeria, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, Palestine, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, Yemen	Economic Growth, Humanitarian aid, Refugees and Migration
Google	Corporate Funder	Jordan, Lebanon, Sudan	Climate Change and Global Warming, Economic Growth, Education, Entrepreneurship, Health, Human Rights, Information Communication and Technology, Refugees and Migration, Women Rights and Empowerment, Youth Empowerment
ONE	International Organization	Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, Tunisia, Yemen	Economic Growth, Education, Human Rights, Social Development
mascontour GmbH	Consulting Firm	Palestine, Tunisia	Tourism
OECD	Bilateral and Multilateral Agency	Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Yemen	Economic Growth, Trade
CAAR
EuropeAid
IOD Parc
ITU