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Tourism as a bridge for peace: Kenya celebrates 2024 UN World Tourism Day

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Tourism and Wildlife CS Rebecca Miano flags off the UN World Tourism Day celebration at Kondele, Kisumu County.[Courtesy]

Tourism and Wildlife Cabinet Secretary, Rebecca Miano, has emphasized the need for stronger efforts to harness the transformative power of tourism to promote peace and coexistence in Kenya.

Speaking during the 45th annual World Tourism Day celebrations held in Kisumu County, Miano underscored the role of tourism in fostering intercultural dialogue, social cohesion, and sustainable development.

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