African Tourism Board Bags Appointment As Institutional Patron For Africa Tourism Day
Following the resolutions of the Board of Directors of Desigo Tourism Development and Facility Management Company Limited, African Tourism Board has been appointed as an INSTITUTIONAL PATRON for the annual flagship Africa Tourism Day event. Desigo Tourism Development and Facility Management Company Limited, a Destination Management Company with core service delivery in Integrated Destination Management and Sustainable Tourism Development indicated that the appointment of the pan- African tourism organisation was to celebrate and consolidate on the identified values and objectives of the organisation and that of Africa Tourism Day.
Africa Tourism Day is organised annually by Desigo Tourism Development and Facility Management Company Limited in collaboration with its partners globally. African Tourism Board has been a partner from the inception of the celebrated event since its inaugural edition in 2020.
Plans are in top gear to hold the 2nd edition in 2021 on November 25th- 27th in Lagos and in collaboration with Lagos state government through the Ministry of Arts Culture and Tourism.
The Chairman of Africa Tourism Board Cuthbert Ncube, said it was a great honor to be so appointed where concerted efforts will further spotlight and position the African continent positively moreso as Africans to look inwards and reach for the treasures of our resources and our people to catalyze investment, business and tourism opportunities on the continent.
The Managing Director, Abigail Olagbaye MITPN posited that the appointment would be mutually beneficial especially in the drive to actualise the AU Agenda 2063 for a prosperous Africa!