A Glimpse Into The Kenya Association Of Women In Tourism Event
Nairobi, Kenya – On January 31st, 2024, the Trademark Hotel resonated with the energy of empowerment as the Kenya Association of Women in Tourism (KAWT) hosted its highly anticipated Annual Conference. From 8 am to 5 pm, the event served as a beacon of unity, bringing together women from the tourism and hospitality sector to contribute actively to Kenya’s tourism advancement.
Established in 2011, KAWT has consistently been a catalyst for women in the industry, fostering collaboration and empowerment. This year’s conference, themed “Tourism in Africa: The Role Women Play,” shone a spotlight on the indispensable contributions of women to the growth and sustainability of the tourism sector.
The distinguished Hon. Dr. Alfred Mutua, CS, Ministry of Tourism and Wildlife, graced the occasion with his presence, officially opening the conference and setting the tone for a day filled with inspiration and meaningful discussions. The lineup of speakers included renowned personalities such as Juli Gichuru, Jane Adava, and Faith Kadame, each sharing their insights and experiences in shaping the future of women in tourism.
Key Highlights:
- Inspirational Opening: Hon. Dr. Alfred Mutua set a powerful tone for the day, emphasizing the crucial role women play in the tourism sector and the need for collaborative efforts to drive positive change.
- Insightful Speakers: Juli Gichuru, Jane Adava, and Faith Kadame took the stage, sharing their expertise and empowering stories, inspiring the audience to overcome challenges and embrace leadership roles.
- Interactive Discussions: Attendees actively participated in discussions, exchanging ideas on initiatives that foster social harmony and contribute to the growth of tourism in Kenya.
- Unity and Networking: The conference served as a hub for networking, encouraging women to connect, collaborate, and form alliances that will continue to strengthen the industry.
As the day unfolded, it became evident that the Kenya Association of Women in Tourism Annual Conference was not just an event; it was a celebration of resilience, unity, and the unwavering spirit of women in the tourism sector.
KAWT remains committed to its mission of empowering women in tourism, and the Annual Conference stands as a testament to the organization’s dedication to fostering a supportive and collaborative environment for women in the industry. The echoes of inspiration from this event will undoubtedly resonate, influencing positive change and progress in Kenya’s tourism landscape.
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