Tourism, Hospitality, and Events Committee
Transforming GSEF into a Premier Destination
The Tourism, Hospitality, and Events Committee of the Global South Economic Forum (GSEF) is dedicated to enhancing the growth and development of the tourism, hospitality, and events industries. Its members bring a combined wealth of hospitality and destination-management expertise from across the Global South’s remarkably diverse landscapes and cultures. By fostering partnerships, driving innovation, and advocating for infrastructure and policy, the committee aims to position the Global South as a vibrant destination for both business and leisure travelers, with a focus on sustainability and skill development.
Our Vision
Elevating GSEF’s Global Appeal
To establish GSEF as a leading destination for tourism, business, and events while promoting sustainable and innovative practices across these sectors.
Our Mission
Driving Growth Through Collaboration
- Foster Sustainable Tourism: Advocate for eco-friendly practices that preserve cultural heritage and natural resources.
- Promote GSEF: Position GSEF as a premier destination for tourism and business events through targeted campaigns and partnerships.
- Advocate for Policies: Engage with policymakers to create event-friendly infrastructure and regulations.
- Develop Skills: Enhance the capabilities of hospitality professionals through training and development programs.
What We Do?
Building a Thriving Ecosystem
- Knowledge Sharing: Host seminars, workshops, and webinars on trends and opportunities in tourism, hospitality, and events.
- Networking Opportunities: Connect stakeholders across industries to foster partnerships and collaborations.
- Advocacy Efforts: Present recommendations to policymakers for enhancing tourism infrastructure and event logistics.
- Innovation Support: Promote new technologies and approaches that elevate guest experiences and operational efficiency.
Focus Areas: Advancing Tourism, Hospitality, and Events
- Sustainable Tourism Practices: Encourage eco-friendly tourism initiatives that benefit local communities and the environment.
- Destination Promotion: Highlight GSEF’s unique appeal as a cultural, business, and leisure destination.
- Policy Advocacy: Work with authorities to improve infrastructure, streamline regulations, and create a business-friendly environment for events.
- Skill Development: Offer training programs to build a skilled workforce in the hospitality and events industries.
Why Join the Tourism, Hospitality, and Events Committee?
- Expand Your Network: Collaborate with tourism professionals, event planners, and policymakers to explore growth opportunities.
- Stay Informed: Gain insights into the latest trends and best practices shaping the industry.
- Influence Policy: Play a role in shaping regulations and infrastructure improvements that impact the industry.
Make GSEF a Destination of Choice
Join the Tourism, Hospitality, and Events Committee and be part of a movement that’s transforming GSEF into a global hub for tourism, business, and events. Become a Member to collaborate, innovate, and grow in these thriving industries.
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- Australia Saudi Arabia Chamber of Trade, Commerce and Industry
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- Australia UAE Chamber of Trade, Commerce and Industry
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The Global South Economic Forum (GSEF) is a global platform connecting leaders, businesses, investors, institutions and policymakers shaping the next era of economic growth across the Global South.
GSEF advances South–South cooperation, trade, investment, industrialization, technology, infrastructure and economic resilience, creating platforms for dialogue, strategic partnerships and cross-border opportunities.
Our mission is to strengthen the Global South’s role in the global economy by connecting capital with opportunity, innovation with markets and economic priorities with action—while fostering a more connected, productive and influential economic future.