The pioneering digital UN Tourism Self-assessment Tool to Assist Rural Destinations, STAR, has been unveiled by UN Tourism. It allows local public authorities in rural destinations to self-evaluate and measure their level of tourism development.
It also provides tailored recommendations, benchmarking different destinations and generating valuable data and insights for Member States to enhance sustainable and inclusive tourism policies.
Zurab Pololikashvili, Secretary-General of UN Tourism, said: “The UN Tourism Self-assessment Tool is a game-changer for rural destinations. It empowers local authorities with a tool that allows them to self-evaluate their policies and actions, providing actionable insights fostering sustainable tourism development, and contributing to the overall growth of rural communities.”
STAR available to all rural destinations
The tool is available for all rural destinations in UN Tourism Member States. It is open to local authorities interested in…
