Participating Institutions

• UNWTO Partner Institutions: Education & Training Institutions that are UNWTO Affiliate Members or/and that hold a UNWTO.TedQual Certificate at the moment of the League.
• Other non-partner Institutions can participate for 1 year. The number of non-partner Institutions can never exceed 50% of the partner Institutions participating.

Teams

• 1 Team per University (1st-come/1st-served basis)
• Students in their before-last or last year of undergraduate degree studies from UNWTO Partner Institutions
• Teams of 5 permanent members + the possibility to draw-in 1 extra team member from another degree, etc per challenge.
• each team individual should be in charge of one part of the challenge proposed and inform the organization on these different roles at the beginning of the monthly challenge.
• Team mandatory characteristics:
• Creative thinking and problem solving
• Ability to think out-of-the-box
• Teams must be effective communicators and have a good understanding and defend the Global Tourism Code of Ethics and SDGs

Stakeholders to present the challenges

• UNWTO
• National Tourism Administration – National Tourism Organization
• Tourism Destinations
• Private Sector Companies (Hotel Chains, Transport companies, etc)