Applications are now open for the 2025 UNWTO Youth in Tourism Innovation Challenge. The Africa Youth in Tourism Innovation Challenge is an exclusive platform designed to empower innovative African youth in the travel and tourism sector. It provides opportunities for funding, mentorship, partnerships, and global exposure, enabling participants to present their groundbreaking projects to an international audience and secure the necessary support to bring their ideas to life.
WORTH
Winner:
- USD1000 worth of prizes
- Inclusive of the benefits below:
- Complimentary enrolment for short courses provided by UN Tourism.
- Mentorship, partnership, potential funding support and career opportunities.
- Opportunity to be part of an established network of Africa Youth in Tourism
Mentors and Innovators.
ELIGIBILITY
- The initiative is inclusive and welcomes participants regardless of gender, race, or physical ability.
- The challenge is open to individuals (youth aged 18-35 years and postgraduate students of all ages globally), partnerships, or corporations innovating within the tourism sector.
DEADLINE: February 28, 2025
To apply or for more information, visit here