New report from the Latin America and Caribbean Regional Task Force finds LAC the world's worst-hit region: bit.ly/LAC112021! By Alejandro Gaviria Gabriela Ramos Alicia Bárcena Gabriela Cuevas UHC2030 María Fernanda Espinosa Luis Felipe López-Calva Angel Melguizo Jose Antonio Ocampo

Our fragile planet is hanging by a thread. Every fraction of a degree warming matters. We need maximum ambition – from all countries on all fronts – to keep the 1.5 degree warming goal of the #ParisAgreeement alive. It's time to go into emergency mode.

The @WEF's #risks22 report examines the most pressing & challenging issues facing the world. The top 5 global threats are: 1⃣ #ClimateCrisis 2⃣ Extreme Weather 3⃣ Biodiversity loss 4⃣ Erosion of social cohesion 5⃣ Livelihood crisis Here is more: ow.ly/4OBa50Htfrg

When will tourism be back to prepandemic levels❓ Steven Masuch features the latest UNWTO Panel of Experts survey on tourism prospects from today until 2024. @ollysmithtravel 📊The full #UNWTOBarometer: unwto.org/unwto-world-to… telegraph.co.uk/travel/advice/…

Seguimos avanzando la comunicación relevante: #innovación periodística y narrativa con propósito desde el #turismo para el #desarrollo - con Natalia Bayona 🇺🇳! Gracias David Collado por compartir nuestra visión!

Because #tourism has the widest economic value chain and deepest social footprint. Well-managed, it is a unique opportunity for people & planet

Porque se trata de turismo con propósito y no como un fin en sí mismo. #BeyondTourism con ejemplos como los que impulsa Ivan Eskildsen

Positive transformation builds on the power of knowledge, and #tourism is ideally placed as the mechanism to spread and deliver the necessary skills which also reach #BeyondTourism UN Tourism UN Tourism Academy Natalia Bayona 🇺🇳 The UN Times

From today's GPS: my interview w/ jon batiste on the power of music to help us through strife, how music can respond to the world around us, & finding inspiration in individuality

This is a wonderful opportunity to celebrate #English, a little-known language that is profoundly abused and misused in United Nations reports every day.

Always good - and often even fun! - to follow & read Richard Gowan

Never underestimate culture. One of the things that makes us whole. Great piece by Caroline Davies BBC News (World)

Jobs, education, peace and development. This is tourism! I am honoured to address the United Nations #GeneralAssembly at the 1st ever High-Level Debate on #SustainableTourism. Today UN Tourism shows the world why tourism matters for sustainable growth.

Close the knowledge gap, strengthen defenses, remain agile and always collaborate. A model against fake news and misinformation - and a template to better respond to broader challenges. Great work as always by #AccLabs Luis Felipe López-Calva

Lamentamos el fallecimiento del Maestro Jorge Risi. Descanse en paz.

Lamentamos la triste noticia del fallecimiento del Mtro. Jorge Risi, una persona central en el desarrollo de las últimas décadas de nuestra institución. Fue presidente del Sodre, director de la Orquesta y concertino, pero sobre todo fue un querido maestro. Ministerio de Educación y Cultura

Gracias querido Secretario MiguelTorrucoMarqués, en nombre del SG Zurab Pololikashvili de la Organización Mundial del Turismo por el respaldo al turismo como aliado del #DesarrolloSostenible para el planeta y las personas

Brave new world - in the making. economist.com/culture/2023/0…

🔥As many destinations burn across the Northern Hemisphere, we remind travellers how they can take #ClimateAction: 🟢Minimize waste 🟢Sleep green 🟢Reduce water and energy consumption Find more tips: webunwto.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/s3fs-public/20… Photo: Panut Cheewakiatyingyong

“…the road to get there has altered a bit…” - key lessons in this great piece by Julie James