The UNWTO course in Qatar 1st edition 2015 finished on 14th May

The UNWTO course in Qatar 1st edition 2015 finished on 14th May

The UNWTO regional course in Qatar on Tourism Human Capital Development, organized by the World Tourism Organization, its UNWTO.Themis Foundation, Qatar Tourism Authority and in collaboration with the George Washington University, was closed on 14th May ​with the participation of Omar Valdez,​ the UNWTO.Themis Foundation executive director; Dr. Don Hawkins and Dr. Ziad Alrawadieh​, representatives of the George Washington University and the facilitators of the course​; and officials from Qatar Tourism Authority, ​other ministries and government departments and the private sector from Qatar.

This course, delivered by Dr. Don Hawkins and Dr. Ziad Alrawadieh, aimed at providing the participants with knowledge, skills, tools and a forum for discussion and reflection on Tourism Human Capital Development. With this objective, the international facilitators delivered presentations on key concepts, elements and processes on tourism human capital development, human resources management and tourism education and training systems,​ while the participants put into practice this content with a final project on Souq Waqif.