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2025 TRAVEL. HOSPITALITY AND TOURISM EUCATION SUMMIT
Tourism is potentially one of Africa’s best prospects for economic diversification and growth as well as an important source of jobs and wealth creation. The tourism sector has the potential to play an increasingly important role in stimulating economic growth. Tourism is extremely labour intensive and a significant source of employment. In 2019, travel and tourism accounted for 334 million jobs worldwide, directly or indirectly
Keynote SpeakerAndré
Corporate Ambassador EHL Group
Has an extensive career in management consulting, having worked for more than 20 years for EHL’s advisory firm. Prior to this, he has worked in the in-flight catering industry specializing in customer service and business process re-engineering.
Keynote SpeakerLaurent
Director of Business Development at Swiss Education Group
A seasoned professional in hospitality education with a strong foundation in the industry itself. Before joining SEG, he gained hands-on experience in hospitality operations and continues to maintain close ties with the sector.
Keynote SpeakerNellie Swart
Associate Professor - UNISA
A certified meeting professional with a DCom in leadership performance and change. As an author, conference organiser, and industry speaker, she chairs Tourism Educators South Africa (TESA) and leads the Executive Development Programme for Women in Tourism at Unisa.
Keynote SpeakerCarlos Andrés Peguero
Deputy Minister of Tourism for International Cooperation and Executive Director of the Pedernales Tourism Development Project.
Has more than 27 years of professional experience, standing out as a public servant in various positions.
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Contribution to GDP
According to the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC), the travel and tourism sector contributed approximately 8.6% to Africa's GDP in 2019.
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Employment
The tourism sector is a major employer in Africa, supporting over 24 million jobs (about 7.2% of total employment) in 2019.
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Growth Projection
AfDB projects growth of tourism in Africa over the next decade, contributing to economic growth and jobs.
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Visitor Satisfaction
UNWTO reports that sustainable tourism practices can lead to a 20% increase in visitor satisfaction and loyalty
Event Location
Mulungushi International Conference Centre, Lusaka, Zambia.
Event Date
7th - 9th April 2025
3-day Summit!
3-day Summit!
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