Why twelve are better than one – the importance of partnerships in impact work
with Paul Vallee, MD of BestCities Global Alliance
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BestCities Global Alliance Launch New Brand Platform
After a successful Global Forum in Bogotá, with associations descending from around the world to the Colombian capital last month, BestCities Global Alliance has kicked off 2019 by unveiling a new brand platform and an updated strategic plan as it approaches its 20thyear in operation. The Global Alliance, which is made up of 12 leading
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Join the BestCities Community at IMEX Frankfurt 2019
The power of collaboration and community at IMEX Frankfurt 2019
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Welcome to Bogotá
Find out why Bogota is the perfect location to host your next meeting with Jorge Mario Díaz, President of the Board of the Greater Bogota Convention Bureau.
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2018 Incredible Impacts Grant Programme: Our Winners
What does it take to win a leading MICE tourism award? We break down our 2018 Incredible Impact winners – looking at the legacy they were able to leave their cities, and what made them stand out.
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BestCities unveil ground-breaking ‘Universal Accessibility in Meetings’ research
Research project from BestCities Global Alliance, GainingEdge and Rehabilitation International unveiled in Dubai at ICCA Congress
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“Universal Accessibility in Meetings,” is a research study by three project partners – BestCities Global Alliance (BestCities), GainingEdge and Rehabilitation International (RI Global). The goal of this research project is to promote awareness among meeting organizers and the supplier community on the need to remove barriers in meetings and conventions for delegates with disabilities. The study also includes some recommendations on how destinations can make the business events they host more inclusive.
Read ArticleBestCities partners Dubai and Houston collaborate to maintain ICCA Congress momentum
At IMEX America, BestCities Global Alliance partner-cities Dubai and Houston promised continuity between the record-breaking 2018 ICCA Congress, which will take place in 11-14 November 2018 in Dubai, and the 2019 ICCA Congress, which will take place 27-30 October 2019 in Houston.
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Winners of Incredible Impacts 2018 grants announced
The Incredible Impacts Programme, now in its second year, run collaboratively by ICCA and BestCities Global Alliance, has selected three winning associations as leading examples of excellence within the global meetings industry.
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An Interview with Aaron Etra
Aaron Etra is the co-founder of the Institute for Life Sciences Collaboration, which organizes two series of international life sciences conferences (ICMAN and ICNODAT) and fosters ongoing cooperation among organizations worldwide under the auspices of the GHCA.
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