Tourism Led
Tourism: Empowering migrant communities to strengthen local economic development
TOURISM LED explored how migrants communities have used their cultural heritage in tourism initiatives to generate income and contribute social and economic development to their new region. Partners shared best practice examples from their regions as a way to generate ideas for other regions.
PROJECT ACTIVITIES
• State of the Art Report: This analysed the situation of local tourism post COVID-19 and the employment/business opportunities for migrants in the tourism sector and identify skills gap and training needs.
• Online handbook: provides examples of best practice/ ‘ideas bank’ on how social, cultural and historical heritage has been used to generate tourism business.
• Community Network Tool Box: shares how to develop networks with local and migrant communities.
• Learning Platform: with free access to all training and resources.
INTRODUCTION TO THE TOURISM LED ONLINE LEARNING PLATFORM IN SWEDISH, POLISH AND TURKISH & ENGLISH
Newsletter: Meeting in Krakow, Poland 11 & 12 April 2022
Heather McLaughlin with project partners:
Marianne, Sweden, Mark and Ann, Malta with Lidia, Poland and Suleyman, Turkey.
The project coordinator is Sweden with partners from UK, Sweden, Poland, Malta and Turkey
Tourism Led is funded through Erasmus+ KA2 Strategic Partnership in the field of Vocational Education and Training for 2yrs from 05-10-2020 to 04-4-2023
Project Number: 2020-1-SE01-KA204-077897
