Nisha Abu Bakar

This inspirational presentation explores the transformative impact of women in the global travel industry—from employment and leadership roles to entrepreneurship and economic contributions. Dr. Nisha examines both the remarkable progress and persistent challenges faced by women in tourism, highlighting innovative initiatives by international organizations designed to elevate women's status in the sector. Drawing on her extensive expertise as a tourism consultant and advocate, Dr. Nisha connects this year's International Women's Day theme of "Accelerating Action" to practical accountability measures for women professionals and leaders.

The session concludes with a compelling vision for women's development and empowerment in tourism, leaving participants inspired to contribute to a more inclusive and equitable industry future. Join this thought-provoking journey celebrating women's achievements while mapping the path forward. 

Join us for an inspiring gathering where conversations flow smoothly, fostering connections and forging new pathways for female leaders in travel. This session is open also to male travel leaders interested in networking and gaining insights into the pivotal role of women in the travel industry!