UNWTO at FITUR 2020
UNWTO to return to FITUR to highlight tourism’s role in the 2020 Year of Action For Sustainable Development
PRELIMINARY PROGRAMME OF UNWTO ACTIVITIES 2020
16, 17 & 19 January
Thursday 16
09:30 – 15:45
09:30 – 15:45
UNWTO Acceleration Programme (by invitation only) 1st day
Barrabés Growth Space. C/
Mendez Álvaro 9, Floor 0
Mendez Álvaro 9, Floor 0
Friday 17
19:30 – 15:15
19:30 – 15:15
UNWTO Acceleration Programme (by invitation only) 2nd day
Wayra Innovation Hub.
C/ Valverde 2, Floor 8,
Telefónica Building
C/ Valverde 2, Floor 8,
Telefónica Building
Sunday 19
16:00 – 18:00
16:00 – 18:00
Mentoring session for finalists of the 2nd Global UNWTO Tourism Start-up Competition (by invitation only) 3rd day
El Entrepreneurship &
Innovation Center [Area 31].
C/ María de Molina 31
Innovation Center [Area 31].
C/ María de Molina 31
Monday, 20 January
11:00 – 15:00
Barrabés Growth Space
C/ Mendez Álvaro 9, Floor 0
C/ Mendez Álvaro 9, Floor 0
12:30 – 12:45
Presentation of the UNWTO Tourism Dashboard: How to make the best of data for tourism/statistics, big data and much more
Barrabés Growth Space
C/ Mendez Álvaro 9, Floor 0
C/ Mendez Álvaro 9, Floor 0
15:00 – 16:00
Cocktail
Tuesday, 21 January
09:30 – 18:30
10th Exceltur Forum
North Auditorium, North Convention Center 1st floor, IFEMA
19:30 – 22:30
UNWTO / FITUR Gala Dinner
(by invitation only)
(by invitation only)
Cibeles Palace, Madrid City Council
Calle Montalbán Entrance
Calle Montalbán Entrance
Wednesday, 22 January
10:30 – 11:30
Awards Ceremony Accessible Tourism Destination (ATD2019) & Announcement of the ATD2020 edition (UNWTO and ONCE Foundation)
Sala Colón (2nd floor of the Centro de Convenciones Norte), IFEMA
12:00 – 13:30
Fitur inauguration
13:45 – 14:45
Official FITUR Welcome Cocktail (by invitation only)
Sala S 100 A (1st floor, South Convention Center), IFEMA
15:00 – 16:15
Sala N102 (1st floor of Centro de Convenciones Norte), IFEMA
16:00 – 17:30
FITUR Next, Hall 4, Stand 4G24, IFEMA
Thursday, 23 January
10:00 – 11:30
Meeting of the Committee on Tourism and Sustainability (by invitation only)
Salas N113 – N114 (1st floor of Centro de Convenciones Norte), IFEMA
10:00 – 17:15
Auditorio Sur (floor minus 2 Centro de Convenciones sur), IFEMA
12:00 – 17:00
Experts meeting of the One Planet Sustainable Tourism Programme (by invitation only)
Salas N113 – N114 (1st floor of Centro de Convenciones Norte), IFEMA
11:00 – 13:00
Sala Colón (2nd floor of the Centro de Convenciones Norte), IFEMA
15:00 – 18:00
Pabellón 10, FITUR TALENT
15:00 – 18:00
Sostenibilidad Room, FITUR TECH Pabellón 10
15:40 – 16:10
Signing Ceremony of the Private Sector Commitment to the UNWTO Global Code of Ethics for Tourism (by invitation only)
SG meeting room, sala VIP Norte
Friday, 24 January
10:00 – 11:30
Meeting of the Committee on Tourism and Competitiveness
UNWTO HQ
10:00 – 14:00
Meeting of the Board of Affiliate Members (only for board members)
Sala N102 (1st floor of Centro de Convenciones Norte), IFEMA
11:30 – 13:00
Meeting of the Central American Tourism Ministers (by invitation only)
UNWTO HQ
16:50 – 17:20
Signing Ceremonie with OIV,
followed by Spanish wine
followed by Spanish wine
UNWTO HQ
17:30 – 18:00
Signing Ceremonie with ARAEX,
followed by Spanish wine
followed by Spanish wine
UNWTO HQ
14:00 – 16:00
Working lunch - Board of Affiliate Members
(only for board members)
(only for board members)
Sala Neptuno (2nd floor of Centro de Concenciones Norte), IFEMA