World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)
Miriam Rubio Ramos is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in communications, public relations, and journalism. Currently serving as a Senior Specialist in the Innovation, Education, and Investments Department at UN Tourism since May 2023, Miriam specializes in strategic and digital communications, media relations, and social media management. Prior experience includes roles as PR Manager at FOREO, account executive at Vero Zabala Comunicación, and journalist at various lifestyle publications, where Miriam focused on cinema, art, and lifestyle topics. Additionally, Miriam has a strong background in wine writing and journalism, complemented by numerous certifications in wine education. Academic qualifications include a degree in Journalism from Universidad Complutense de Madrid and ongoing studies in Psychology at Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia.
World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)
The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) is the United Nations agency responsible for the promotion of responsible, sustainable and universally accessible tourism. As the leading international organization in the field of tourism, UNWTO promotes tourism as a driver of economic growth, inclusive development and environmental sustainability and offers leadership and support to the sector in advancing knowledge and tourism policies worldwide. UNWTO encourages the implementation of the Global Code of Ethics for Tourism, to maximize tourism’s socio-economic contribution while minimizing its possible negative impacts, and is committed to promoting tourism as an instrument in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), geared towards reducing poverty and fostering sustainable development. UNWTO generates market knowledge, promotes competitive and sustainable tourism policies and instruments, fosters tourism education and training, and works to make tourism an effective tool for development through technical assistance projects in over 100 countries around the world.