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06/05/2025

Calling all tourism projects that empower local communities!
Apply now for the 31st TO DO Award for Socially Responsible Tourism – and gain international recognition for your commitment to fairness, inclusion, and sustainability! 🌍✨

💡 Who can apply?
Tourism projects that meet the following criteria:
✅ Active participation of local people in key roles
✅ Fair distribution of economic benefits within the community
✅ Strengthening cultural identity and fostering awareness
✅ Generating income opportunities for locals
✅ Improving working conditions
✅ Promoting intercultural understanding
✅ Strong commitment to climate and environmental sustainability

💡 Benefits for the winners?
🎉 Invitation to Award Ceremony at ITB Berlin – incl. travel, accommodation & meals
🤝 Networking opportunities with key players in tourism, politics & business
📸 International media coverage
🏅 Official TO DO Trophy and certificate
💰 Prize money of 5,000 CHF
📄 Application details & form:
👉 https://www.todo-contest.org/eng/
🕒 Deadline: 31 July 2025
📩 Got questions? Write us at: [email protected]

27/03/2025

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25/02/2025

Join us at the TO DO Award Ceremony 2025 at ITB Berlin! 🏆🌍

📅 On March 5, 2025, from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m. at the Hall 6.1 eTravel Stage, we will celebrate the winners of the TO DO Award for Socially Responsible Tourism & the TO DO Award Human Rights in Tourism.

🎤 Meet our inspiring award winners: Neha Arora from Planet Abled and Miguel Angel Carvajal Palacios from Get Up and Go Colombia will share their powerful stories and insights on making tourism more inclusive and sustainable.

🎉No registration needed – just drop by and join us!

🤝Stay afterward for a networking reception to connect with industry leaders and changemakers.

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20/02/2025

The countdown is on – ITB Berlin 2025 is just around the corner! 🎉🌍 And we’re excited to be part of it again!
📍 You’ll find us in Hall 4.1, Stand 201, alongside five amazing organizations dedicated to sustainable and socially responsible tourism. We’re looking forward to reconnecting with familiar faces, meeting new people, and engaging in inspiring conversations.
You can also meet our TO DO Award winner Get Up and Go Colombia and Neha Arora, founder of Planet Abled and recipient of the TO DO Award Human Rights in Tourism 🏆.
✉️ Feel free to reach out or just stop by – we look forward to seeing you! ✨

24/12/2024

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03/12/2024

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