First International Rainbow Tourism Declaration Pledges Commitment to Diversity and Inclusivity in Tourism Industry

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21st April 2024, Kathmandu

In a historic gathering at the inaugural Rainbow International Tourism Conference in Nepal, global participants have come together to make a landmark declaration, emphasizing their unwavering dedication to promoting diversity and inclusivity within the tourism sector.

The declaration, signed by attendees from various sectors including representatives from the Nepal Tourism Board, international organizations like the World Bank and USAID, as well as private industry leaders, underscores the transformative potential of tourism in fostering global understanding and unity.

First International Rainbow Tourism Declaration

With a focus on creating an environment of acceptance and respect for all travelers, regardless of background or identity, the signatories have pledged to collaborate on initiatives celebrating the rich diversity of humanity. Key topics discussed at the conference included LGBTI+ travel, accessible tourism, cultural sensitivity, and community engagement.

The conference marks a significant step forward in Nepal’s commitment to becoming a global leader in inclusive tourism. Moving forward, participants vow to uphold principles of diversity, equity, and respect, striving to ensure that every traveler feels embraced and empowered in their tourism experiences.

The declaration sets a precedent for future international tourism conferences and initiatives, signaling a collective effort towards creating a world where diversity is celebrated and inclusion is the norm within the tourism industry.

First International Rainbow Tourism Declaration

In a historic event held at Hotel Aloft in Kathmandu on April 20, 2024, Mayako Pahichan Nepal organized the First Rainbow Tourism International Conference in Nepal, supported by USAID Nepal, World Bank Nepal, Nepal Tourism Board, and the European Union in Nepal.

Participants at the conference pledged their unwavering commitment to promoting diversity and inclusivity within the tourism industry, aiming to create an environment of acceptance and respect for all travelers.

Discussions centered on critical topics such as LGBTI+ travel, accessible tourism, cultural sensitivity, and community engagement, laying the foundation for a more inclusive and equitable tourism sector. Nepal’s dedication to becoming a beacon of inclusivity in global tourism was highlighted, with a pledge to uphold principles of diversity, equity, and respect moving forward.


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