Tourism concern to launch human rights at WTM
Business and Human Rights: Challenges and Opportunities for Tourism for World Travel Market
Tourism Concern are to hold a human rights event at WTM this year.
The event is part of the Putting Tourism to Rights campaign, and marks the exclusive launch of the TC briefing making the business case for taking a human rights approach to tourism.
Speakers include Tourism Concern director, Tricia Barnett, plus Kuoni, Amnesty International UK and Unilever.
It will be a unique opportunity to learn about and discuss major new thinking around business and human rights. Participants will hear from business leaders from within the tourism sector who are currently working to integrate a human rights approach, plus reflections from other industries.
Speakers are:
- Patricia Barnett – Director, Tourism Concern
- Sabine Loetscher-Ehrler – Project Manager, Corporate Responsibility, Kuoni Group
- Peter Frankental – Economic Relations Programme Director, Amnesty International UK
- Keith Weed – Chief Marketing and Communications Officer, UN
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