Study and Publication on the topic "Tourism as a Field of Activity of German Development Cooperation – A Basic Overview, Priority Areas for Action and Strategic Recommendations"
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH (damals GTZ)
Germany
12/2005 - 01/2007
Client type:
Destinations, Tourism company
Service type:
Baseline Research and Analysis, Strategy and Planning

Services provided:

  • Review, compilation and status quo analysis of previous activities, project plans and publications by German development cooperation organisations in the field of tourism
  • Development of links between tourism and the Millennium Development Goals
  • Identification of links between the thematic field of tourism and the overarching development policy objectives of the German development cooperation
  • Analysis of the activities of international organisations (e.g. World Bank, World Tourism Organization, SNV, French development cooperation) in the field of tourism, including expert discussions
  • Development of a strategic framework for the future management of tourism in German development cooperation in the future (possible goals, fields of action, spatial priorities, cooperation partners etc.)
  • Development of structural proposals for increased cooperation and collaboration between German development cooperation organisations in the field of tourism
  • Preparation, follow-up and implementation of a one-day workshop with representatives of German development cooperation organisations to coordinate the content of the draft study
  • Development of a publication in German and English language