United Nations World Tourism Organization — Global Rural Tourism Startup Competition
The UNWTO is the United Nations agency responsible for the promotion of responsible, sustainable and accessible tourism. The UNWTO Global Rural Tourism Startup Competition invites applications to accelerate rural development through tourism. The competition seeks disruptive ideas that will accelerate the diversification of tourism products and positively contribute to the planet, people and prosperity. There is no cash award. Two winning projects will be eligible to attend the General Assembly and participate in the UNWTO pilot project “Best Tourism Villages of the World”. The competition is open to all entrepreneurs, individuals and legal entities. The deadline to submit candidatures is 01 July 2021. Rural Tourism Challenge