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26 May 2026

Revolutionizing Learning: UN Tourism Launches WhatsApp-Based Hospitality Courses

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Dive into the future of education with UN Tourism's groundbreaking initiative—WhatsApp-based hospitality courses that are set to transform career training in the sector. Designed for accessibility and packed with expert knowledge, these courses are breaking down barriers and redefining remote learning. Curious about how this works?

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UN Tourism

Related Organisation(s)

UN Tourism

Topics Geographical descriptors

Spain

Organisation Type

Business Support Organisation

Cluster Organisations

SMEs (a company with less than 250 employees)

Other

• Specific types of tourism

• • Adventure tourism

  • Coastal, maritime and inland water tourism

  • Cultural tourism

  • Ecotourism

  • Education tourism

  • Festival tourism

  • Gastronomy tourism

  • Health and medical tourism

  • MICE tourism

  • Mountain tourism

  • Religious tourism

  • Rural tourism

  • Sports tourism

  • Urban/city tourism

  • Wellness tourism

• Transition Pathway Strategic Areas

• • Accessible tourism services

  • Digitalisation of tourism SMEs and destinations

  • Improving formal education

  • Innovative tourism services

  • Pact for skills

  • Training opportunities

• Business activities

• • Activities of amusement parks and theme parks

  • Activities of associations and other organisations supporting tourism

  • Air passenger transport

  • Camping grounds, recreational vehicle parks and trailer parks

  • Events catering and other food services

  • Festivals, cultural and entertainment activities

  • Gardens and nature reserves activities

  • Holiday Housing / Apartments and other short stay accommodation

  • Hotel and similar accommodation

  • Mobile beverage services

  • Mobile food services

  • Museums

  • Operation of historical sites

  • Other

  • Other accommodation

  • Other amusement and recreation activities

  • Other food and beverage services

  • Other holiday reservation services

  • Other tourism transportation activities

  • Rail Passenger transport

  • Recreational and sport activities

  • Restaurants, cafes and bars (Food and Beverage serving activities)

  • Road passenger transport

  • Tour operator activities

  • Travel agency activities

  • Water (sea, coastal and inland) passenger transport

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UN Tourism is stepping into uncharted territories with the launch of its first-ever WhatsApp-based courses focused on hospitality. These innovative digital courses are tailored to make industry education more accessible, engaging, and relevant to the modern workforce. This initiative is part of UN Tourism’s broader strategy to revolutionize the way hospitality professionals are trained, providing opportunities for both aspiring and established sector workers to enhance their skills conveniently.

The WhatsApp-based approach emphasizes practical learning and is crafted to fit seamlessly into the busy lives of professionals. Participants in these courses will benefit from a structured curriculum delivered straight to their smartphones, allowing learning to happen anytime and anywhere. From foundational hospitality principles to advanced management strategies, the courses are designed to cover a wide range of topics, making sure they cater to varying levels of expertise.

Remarkably, these courses are free to access, making education in the hospitality industry more inclusive than ever. With the simplicity and wide reach of WhatsApp, learners from around the world can benefit from these meticulously designed courses. This pioneering method not only breaks geographical and economic barriers but also adapts to the digital communication habits of the younger generation, ensuring maximum engagement.

For those eager to explore this cutting-edge educational offering, detailed information and enrollment steps are available here. Please note that the detailed information is available in Spanish only.

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