The project BOOSTED is presented as an example of cross-border tourism project in the event: World Tourism: Skills for Jobs – New UNWTO Tourism Hub to Train Start-ups, Entrepreneurs and SMEs.

Opening Video-Statement by Mr. Zurab Pololikashvili, Secretary General of the UNWTO (United Nations) -invited- and speech by Dr. Mr. István Ujhelyi, MEP European Parliament – Vice-Chair of the Tourism and Transport Committee

• Moderator: Mrs. Anne-Maria Mäkelä, UNWTO United Nations‘ Consultant on Tourism Development since 2000

Speakers:

• Mrs. Silvia Barbone, FedeTurismo ConfIndustria and Director of Jlag – Next Tourism Generation

• Mrs. Sanna-Mari Renfors, Researcher on Tourism Business at Satakunta University of Applied Sciences