Uganda-Kenya Coast Collaboration Earns Nomination at Global Tourism Resilience Day
A recent statement by Uganda’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs on its LinkedIn page, has revealed that the regional partnership between Kenya and Uganda, namely: the Uganda-Kenya Coast Tourism Conference & Exhibition has been formally nominated for recognition at the 4th Global Tourism Resilience Day, scheduled for February 16th–18th, 2026, in Nairobi.
This nomination, put forward by Kenya’s Ministry of Tourism and Wildlife, marks a significant milestone for East African diplomacy and regional travel.
The Details
- The Event: 4th Global Tourism Resilience Day, Conference and Expo.
- The Venue: Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC), Nairobi.
- The Highlight: An Awards Dinner and Recognition Ceremony on February 17th at the Safari Park Hotel.
Why This Matters
As shared by the Ministry, this nomination is a testament to “unwavering commitment” toward a tourism sector that isn’t just about sightseeing, but about resilience. The collaboration is being celebrated for:
- Crisis Preparedness: Building a sector that can adapt to global shocks.
- Environmental Sustainability: Safeguarding natural resources for the long term.
- Community Impact: Ensuring that tourism remains inclusive and empowers local populations.
- Safety: Enhancing secure environments for visitors across both nations.
Strengthening the Region
This recognition affirms the continued dedication to aligning national and regional development goals. It’s a proud moment for the partners, stakeholders, and team members whose collaboration has made this cross-border success possible.
At More Cream Than Coffee, we love seeing regional synergy take center stage. Here’s to a sustainable and resilient future for East African tourism!
