(Posted 07th October 2026)
Winning a Responsible Tourism Award isn’t a participation trophy, it’s a benchmark.
Since 2004, an independent panel chaired by Prof. Harold Goodwin, founder of ICRT Global, has judged entries against real, measurable impact, not intentions. That’s what makes recognition here carry weight with buyers, investors, and partners.
Gold winners don’t stop at Africa either. They go on to compete in the Global Responsible Tourism Awards, up against the best from Latin America, Southeast Asia, Europe and beyond.
For the businesses who win, that credibility opens doors with the people who matter most to growing what you do.
Entries for 2027 dates are open now. here’s what winning unlocks:
