The Fujairah Adventures Center received a membership certification from the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) verifying its status as an Affiliate Member of the UNWTO, and the UNWTO has formally approved the Emirate of Fujairah as a sustainable tourist destination.
At the 25th UNWTO meeting in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, on October 18, 2023, the Fujairah Adventures Center received the certificate. The Park, representing the Emirate of Fujairah, submitted the accreditation portfolio, and presented adventure and sustainable tourism-related destinations and projects.
“This accreditation by the UNWTO underlines the tremendous efforts and dedication of the Emirate of Fujairah, which consistently strives to position itself as a leading destination across all sectors, guided by the vision and directives of its wise leadership,” declared Amr Zein Eddin, director of Fujairah Adventures Center.
Zein Eddin continued, “The Emirate has long prioritized the tourism industry, with a strong focus on ensuring its sustainability.” “The Fujairah Adventures Center staff is honored to be a part of the global promotion of the Emirate by being an exclusive UNWTO Affiliate Member.
The accreditation acknowledges Fujairah Adventures Center’s accomplishments in carrying out the specified duties and responsibilities of an Affiliate Member as well as its dedication to honoring, adhering to, and supporting the UNWTO’s goals, principles, and policies.
More than 500 businesses, academic and research institutions, travel destinations, and non-governmental organizations are UNWTO Affiliate Members. They offer a forum for members to converse, exchange information, and collaborate to advance key stakeholder knowledge exchange and the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
HH Shaikh Muhammad bin Hamad Alsharqi, Crown Prince of Fujairah, is credited with creating the first official organization, Fujairah Adventures Center, which serves as the Emirate of Fujairah’s regulator and catalyst for adventure tourism.
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