General Session II – Development Models for Social Integration
This session takes a practical look at working models that successfully merge tourism development with livelihood creation and eco-conscious destination management.
It will introduce the idea of social entrepreneurship as a strategy for social and economic empowerment, showcase the integration of local and indigenous grassroots initiatives as key pillars of the cultural richness and diversity of the Caribbean Tourism brand, and recognize the significance and role of sustainability planning in tourism destination management
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