The city of Tabarka in Tunisia's Jundubah governorate is set to host a job fair for sustainable tourism on October 2. The event, titled "Employment Meeting for Tourism," aims to support employment and professional orientation for young people in the tourism sector. The fair will provide a platform for direct dialogue and meetings between tourism institutions, professionals, and young job seekers looking for new career opportunities.
The event will take place at the Tabarka Diving Club and will focus on promoting responsible and sustainable tourism practices. The region's natural and environmental assets will be highlighted, and the fair will offer guidance and support for those looking to integrate into the tourism sector or launch their own projects in green tourism.
The job fair is part of the "Destination Emploi" project, funded by the Italian Association for Responsible Tourism (AITR) and implemented in partnership with organizations AVSI and Oxfam, as well as Leaders International and Luiss Guido Carli University. The Tunisian University of Tourism (FTH) is also collaborating on the project.
The tourism sector is a significant driver of Tunisia's economy and job market, providing over 100,000 direct jobs. According to the National Institute of Statistics and the Tunisian National Tourism Office, the sector provides between 90,000 and 100,000 direct jobs, with an additional 400,000 indirect job opportunities in areas such as crafts, traditional industries, transportation, and food services.
The job fair will feature discussions and meetings for selection and recruitment, as well as guidance and support services for those looking to join the tourism sector. The event aims to promote sustainable tourism practices and support the integration of young people into the job market.
Tunisia's tourism sector has been working to promote sustainable tourism practices and support the country's economic development. The sector provides a range of opportunities for young people, and the job fair aims to connect job seekers with potential employers and provide guidance and support for those looking to launch their own projects.
The "Destination Emploi" project aims to support the integration of young people into the tourism sector and promote sustainable tourism practices. The project is part of a broader effort to support Tunisia's economic development and promote job creation in the tourism sector.
Key points
- The job fair aims to support the integration of young people into the tourism sector and promote sustainable tourism practices.
- The tourism sector provides over 100,000 direct jobs in Tunisia and is a significant driver of the country's economy.
- The event is part of the "Destination Emploi" project, funded by the Italian Association for Responsible Tourism (AITR).
