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Explore a collaborative initiative connecting higher education and the sustainable tourism industry. Since 2015, its importance was recognised in the 2030 Agenda championing sustainable development, with tourism recognized as a vital driver for economic growth and opportunities.
INNO4Tourism
INNO4Tourism aims to align Thai and Lao universities with labor market demands in sustainable tourism, offering students, graduates, and professionals new skills and improved chances of employability. The contribution of European universities and organizations will be key toward these achievements.
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INNO4Tourism’s IMPACT
What difference will it make?
Equipped Thai and Lao universities’ academic staff with advanced expertise and innovative tools for developing sustainable tourism curricula and for adopting innovative student-centered teaching approaches;
Enhanced the capacity of Thai and Lao universities’ administrative staff with the know-how to establish effective University-Business Cooperation mechanisms and to deliver comprehensive career services through newly established or enhanced career offices;
Empowered students, recent graduates, and employees in the tourism and hospitality sector with the latest knowledge and skills in sustainable tourism, enabling them to be competitive in the labour market and enhance their employability
Built strong partnerships between Thai and Lao universities and local businesses, bridging the gap between education and industry, and ensuring a more qualified and competitive workforce.
Awareness raised across universities, local communities, and authorities about the importance of university-business cooperation and the role of sustainable tourism in creating positive change.
Introduced innovative, digital, and student-centered teaching methods that make learning about sustainable tourism more engaging and impactful.
Enhanced long-lasting collaboration between EU and Asian universities for global knowledge exchange in the field of sustainable tourism.