Your Support Builds Thriving Careers for Young Women in Tourism.
The Career Accelerator Program is a transformative 3-month fellowship designed to empower young African women by providing free mentorship, specialized tourism training, and personalized career guidance.
Being a Mentee of this foundation has enlightened me about the possibilities in the industry. It served as a fire lighter because I gained clarity about my ambitions and provided me with the tools and mindset to pursue them with determination.
One of the standout aspects was the coaching sessions, where I learned how to create a compelling CV and gained invaluable insights into being more outspoken and confident in group settings.
My mentorship experience served as a fire lighter because I gained clarity about my ambitions, giving me the tools and mindset to pursue them with determination.
The fellowship profoundly impacted my self-motivation by helping me set clear goals and recognize my personal and professional aspirations within the industry.
My mentorship experience with GIT has been truly transformative for me. The program provided me with essential support, a strong enthusiasm for growth, and the courage to face challenges head-on without giving up.
We are dedicated to unlocking opportunities for young African women in tourism. Through mentorship, skills training, and leadership development, we provide the tools they need to build successful careers and transform the tourism industry.
Tourism for Tomorrow is our awareness campaign focused on promoting sustainable tourism practices across Africa.
Through this initiative, we educate communities on the importance of preserving local cultures and ecosystems, creating a more responsible future for tourism.
LeadHER is a dedicated leadership and public speaking training program tailored for alumnae of the Girls in Tourism Foundation.
This initiative equips young women with essential skills to enhance their confidence and effectiveness in professional settings, preparing them to take on leadership roles in the tourism industry.
Our mission is to provide a support platform for women aged 18–28, fostering an environment where they can gain mentorship, industry training, and career development, ultimately preparing them for successful, fulfilling careers in tourism.
