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World Tourism Organization

The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) is a specialized agency of the United Nations that promotes responsible and sustainable tourism worldwide. It provides leadership and expertise, helping countries develop tourism policies and practices that benefit their economies and preserve cultural and natural resources. The UNWTO collects and analyzes tourism data, supports capacity-building programs, and encourages international cooperation. By fostering safe, inclusive, and accessible travel, it aims to enhance the social and economic impact of tourism, benefiting both travelers and host communities.