Myanmar tourism project wins award.

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The world's largest global network of tourism professionals has recognized ITC's work to develop sustainable tourism in Myanmar by awarding it the 2020 Skal International Sustainable Tourism Award for community and government projects.

ITC's Inclusive Tourism project works with traditional communities in Myanmar to improve and integrate their tourism offer and ensure secure and decent employment. The Netherlands government funds the project under its Netherlands Trust Fund Phase IV (NTFIV) scheme.

Starting in Kayah state, ITC has rolled out the project and its methodology to several regions in Myanmar since 2013.

The Skal...

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