Tourism has become a major economic engine at the global level, yet it is highly localised. Due to its geographical distribution and labour intensive nature, tourism provides a wide range of employment opportunities for poor and vulnerable groups in developing countries, especially but not exclusively in rural and remote areas. These groups include women, low-skilled, low-wage workers and migrant...
The research will monitor selected crisis-sensitive health and poverty indicators in 4 countries, including Colombia, Ghana, Jordan and Ethiopia. The lessons drawn from this exercise will help to shape recommendations for data collection and analysis efforts that UNFPA will be supporting in other countries. In addition, pertinent information from this analysis will serve to refine indicators and...