Topic: RTTZ events and updates

Zanzibar documents in the library

RTTZ have uploaded various documents that apply to the Zanzibar operators. The various policies, acts and some tool kits for the operators in Zanzibar are important for responsible or sustianble management. The traffic act, environmental policy and others are now … Continue reading

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Certification steps for Seed and Sapling levels

Ready to start? Then visit our ‘Getting Started’ page. We have finalized the criteria for the accommodation sector at the SEED and SAPLING levels and have the basic draft for most of the TREE and FLOWER. The criteria are in … Continue reading

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New standards for RTTZ

New standards have been finalized for RTTZ that incorporate the new GSTC changes have been finalized and are currently available on our website for download. The Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC) reviewed their guidelines early in 2012 and released version 2 on the 23rd February 2012. RTTZ … Continue reading

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RTTZ Board Meeting

RTTZ has had it’s first board meeting. Speaking at the launch of Responsible Tourism  Tanzania(RTTZ) Trust,  on Wednesday night (6/6/2012) in Arusha , Hotels Association of Tanzania(HAT) CEO  Ms Lidwien Appels said the body would take a notch higher  the … Continue reading

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RTTZ is registered!

Yes, it has finally come, the registration certificate number 4446 and now Responsible Tourism Tanzania is an officially  registered trust in Tanzania. Today is our birthday, we are now officially open for services. We do have a few more administrative … Continue reading

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RTTZ Supports the Formation of Regional Certification Alliance.

Responsible Tourism Tanzania attends the Sustainable Tourism Network Southern Africa (STNSA) annual general meeting that was held in Durban on the 11th May 2012.  The AGM primarily discussed the roles of the network.  The secretariat had presented a 3 year … Continue reading

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RTTZ Attends the STNSA Annual Conference.

Responsible Tourism Tanzania attends the Sustainable Tourism Network Southern Africa annual conference held in Durban on the 10th May 2012. The main aim of the conference was to discuss opportunities for regional certification cooperation based on lessons learned from regional … Continue reading

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Sustainable Tourism Training held in Tanzania

A total of 90 members of the tourism industry, media and government joined RTTZ in the last week in Zanzibar, Dar es Salaam and Arusha for a one day event that aimed at providing a broad outline to the advantages … Continue reading

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Sustainable Tourism Training Program March 2012

Chris Thompson from Travelife (UK) coming to hold training sessions in Zanzibar and Dar es Salaam. Introducing the advantages of Sustainable or Responsible Tourism Management and how to attract the British market today. We would like to announce a training … Continue reading

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Keynote speakers for Sustainable Business Event

Great keynote speakers confirmed to participate at the Round Table Africa 2011 Sustainable Business Event. The Theme being ‘Business resilience, sustainability and the rapidly changing environment’ The event will provide excellent networking and knowledge sharing opportunities through financial match making … Continue reading

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