Lake Victoria Blue-Green Tourism Development Programme for Sustainable Tourism

TLDR

• A New Tourism Economy for More Than 45 Million People The vision extends well beyond marathon tourism.
• Lake Victoria, Africa’s largest lake by surface area, supports more than 45 million people across Tanzania, Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda and Burundi.
• The marathon has embarked on a regional mission to unlock the immense tourism potential of the Lake Victoria Basin—one of Africa’s most significant ecological and economic landscapes—through sport, conservation and.
• At the heart of the initiative is a growing alliance involving the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), the Institute of Rural Development Planning (IRDP), the Lake Victoria Basin Commission (LVBC), the East.
• The partnership forms part of the Lake Victoria Blue-Green Tourism Development Programme, an initiative designed to transform the Lake Victoria Basin into a competitive, inclusive, climate-resilient and sustainable.