MATATO announces first-ever Maldives Travel Conference – Women’s Edition
The Maldives Association of Travel Agents and Tour Operators (MATATO) is hosting a groundbreaking event dedicated to women in the tourism industry. The Maldives Travel Conference 2024 – Women’s Edition will be held on August 19, 2024, at Hotel Jen Malé.
This landmark conference aims to shine a light on the critical issues faced by women in tourism, especially those in leadership positions. With a focus on promoting equality and tackling industry challenges, the event will feature two panels with exclusively female speakers. The discussions will center around:
- Women in Management – Addressing the Gender Gap
- Women in Tourism – Combating Societal Stigma
The conference seeks to raise awareness of the obstacles women encounter in the tourism sector and explore solutions for creating a supportive and equitable environment. By fostering open dialogue and sharing insights, the event hopes to pave the way for more opportunities and better retention of women in the Maldivian tourism industry.
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