Teachers of the Higher School of Tourism and Hospitality at a training seminar on MICE tourism
On November 28-29, 2024, an educational event on MICE was held in Almaty, organized by the Almaty Tourism Bureau for stakeholders and suppliers in the industry. G.Sh. Fayzullina and A.V. Velichko, teachers of the Higher School of Tourism and Hospitality took an active part in this event. The program was aimed at expanding knowledge, stimulating cooperation and raising the status of Almaty (Kazakhstan) like MICE destinations. Within its framework, international best practices in MICE were presented. The place of the training: Swissotel Wellness Resort Alatau, the State Museum of Arts of the Republic of Kazakhstan named after A. Kasteev.
Speakers:
- Victoria Sharia, CEO and Co-founder of ODA DMC Georgia
- Oybek Shagazatov, Deputy Director of the State Unitary Enterprise InterForum under the Administration of the President of Uzbekistan
- Ivo Franchitz, founder and owner of ENITED Business Events GmbH
- Elman Mammadov, Head of the Business Events Department of Azerbaijan Tourism Board
- Andrey Kukushkin, activist, journalist of the SCIJ Association
The acquired knowledge will be actively applied in the academic activities of the educational programs «Tourism», «Management of tourism and Hospitality innovations», guest lectures by practitioners of the Kazakh MICE tourism sector for students of Turan University will also be organized.
