World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)
Reza Rakhshemah has a varied work experience in the tourism industry. Reza began their career in 1995 as a senior expert in the Iran Tourism organization, where they were responsible for tourism education and training courses. Reza also held the position of ecotourism senior officer and technical advisor of the tourism deputy. In 2000, they worked at the Tabriz Hotel in Tabriz, and from 2002 to 2009, they worked in travel agencies in Tehran. In 2001, they became the Office Manager at the Iran tourism organization and also served as a lecturer in tourism universities and a tour leader. Since 2012, they have been the Office Head at the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO).
Reza Rakhshemah pursued a Master's degree in Tourism and Travel Services Management from Allameh Tabataba'i University, from 2006 to 2010. Additionally, between 1991 and 1998, Reza Rakhshemah completed some form of education, but the specific school, degree, and field of study are not specified.
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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.