World Tourism Day Archives

H.E. Jan Sadek (back row, 3rd left) together with other major tourism sector stakeholders. Front row, left-right: Mrs Yogi Biriggwa, President Uganda Tourism Association; Doreen Katusiime, PS, MTWA; Rtd. Col. Tom Butime, Minister, MTWA; Anne Nkutu, Governor of Rotary District 9213; Sarah Kagingo, Vice Chairman, PSFU and Jimmy Mugisa, Director Finance & Administration at Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA). Back row, left -right: Ian King, Deputy Resident Representative, UNDP; Brig. Gen. Kulayigye, UPDF Spokesperson; H.E. Jan Sadek, the EU Ambassador in Uganda; Amos Wekesa, Chief Executive, Great Lakes Safari and Lilly Ajarova, the Uganda Tourism Board (UTB) CEO.

OPINION⎮ The warmth and friendliness of Ugandan people⏤ an untapped tourism asset, and the role of tourism in creating holistic peace

Tourism is one of my favourite topics as EU Ambassador to Uganda. Together with coffee, renewable energy, and some others, it has very positive connotations—and also synergies. Who cannot be happy when

October 6, 2024

News & Analysis·The Big Story·Thought Leadership

Isa Kato, the Vice President of Uganda Tourism Association (UTA) makes remarks on behalf of Mrs Yogi Biriggwa, the President of UTA.

Allocate optimum resources to maximise Uganda’s tourism potential and accelerate post- pandemic recovery- UTA President, Mrs. Yogi Biriggwa says

The Uganda Tourism Association (UTA) President, Mrs. Yogi Biriggwa, has urged the government and development partners to direct more efforts and resources to accelerate post-pandemic tourism sector recovery. In a World Tourism

September 28, 2024