Sustainable Tourism

Training and Technical Assistance



			En Español

The objective of these training modules is to strengthen knowledge of environmentally, socio-culturally and economically sound practices. Our training program provides participants with the necessary tools to implement best management practices for sustainable tourism.

Workshops & Seminars

Thematic Structure

1. Introduction to best management practices for sustainable tourism

2. Introduction to clean technologies

3. Quality in service

4. Green marketing

5. Gender equality as a mirror of the social commitment of the business

6. Practical advice to implement best management practices

7. Design of a best management practices program for your operation

Who Can Participate?

Owners, managers, administrators and other staff from tourism businesses interested in implementing best management practices programs are welcome to apply. Currently our activities are concentrated in Costa Rica, Ecuador, Guatemala, Belize and Nicaragua.

Seminars run for one day, and workshops run for two days.

Read some testimonials about our workshops.

Other Funds

Verde Ventures
Supports conservation-oriented businesses in Conservation International priority areas.

International Finance Corporation
The International Finance Corporation's Environmental Finance Group considers both commercially viable projects and higher-risk ventures in a wide range of environmental sectors.

Upcoming Workshops and Seminars

For information about upcoming workshops and seminars, please contact:

General information and Costa Rica workshops and seminars -- Raquel Morales

The rest of Mesoamerica -- Carolina Tobar

South America -- Veronica Muñoz