ATTA®’s Roundtable Event in Nairobi calls on Kenyan Government To Make Tourism A National Economic Priority

ATTA®’s Roundtable Event in Nairobi calls on Kenyan Government To Make Tourism A National Economic Priority

The meeting was hosted by ATTA® Founder and Honorary President Nigel Vere Nicoll, Chief Executive Virginia Messina and Chief Commercial Officer Chris Mears, alongside Honorary Fellow Dr Mohanjeet Brar and welcomed senior representatives from members and stakeholders including Abercrombie & Kent, Accor, Ashnil, Cheli & Peacock, Fairmont Hotels & Resorts, GoPlaces DMC, Hemingways Collection, Intrepid Travel, Kenya Association of Travel Agents (KATA), Kenya Association of Hotelkeepers and Caterers (KHAC), Kenyatta University Kichiche Camp, Gamewatchers Safaris & Porini Camps, Rescue.co, Shukran and Tribe Hotels Kenya.

The meeting concluded that the association would call on the Kenyan government for greater recognition of the value of travel and tourism to the Kenyan economy, alongside increased investment in tourism promotion, infrastructure and conservation to safeguard Kenya's global competitiveness.

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