HAN 30 YEARS
2008 Mature in Sustainable Practices Chairman: André van Rensburg Vice: Nesi Magg
2009 2011
It’s Dry but We Live it! Chairman Christie Benade, Vice: Werner Beddies HAN shows senior learners “a day in the life of a tourism worker”
2010
It’s Real – It’s Time for Tourism Chairman: Christie Benade Vice: Robert Nienaber HAN brings tourism and mining together HAN moves into the mainstream: an office in the Old Breweries
Namibian Tourism and Beyond Chairman: Christie Benade, Vice: Werner Beddies Soccer World Cup takes place in South Africa Building the Namibia Brand Netumbo Nandi Ndaitwah becomes Minister of Tourism
2012 HAN’s 25 Adventurous Years Chairman: Christie Benade, Vice: Robert Nienaber
2015 Tides of Change in Tourism Chairman: Rudi Putter Vice: Janet Wilson Moore Pohamba Shifeta becomes the Minister of Environment and Tourism
2013
A digital Highway through Namibia Chairman: Rudi Putter Vice: Janet Wilson Moore 10th Adventure Travel World Summit takes place in Swakopmund First Women in Tourism Conference in Namibia
Elzanne Erasmus
A digital Highway through Namibia Chairman: Rudi Putter Vice: Janet Wilson Moore Namibia holds 3rd place as the most competitive tourism destination in Africa (according to the World Economic Forum Travel and Tourism Competitive Index)
2017
We keep the Stats to measure Success Chairman: Rudi Putter Vice: Janet Wilson Moore The most successful tourism year since recording of figures started in 2000.
2016
2014
Work towards an Awakening World Chairman: Shepherd Chinhoi, Vice: Janet Wilson Moore This calls for great communication, co-operation and teamwork among all players in Team Destination Namibia, and HAN remains willing to create the platform and be the catalyst for dialogue and change for an even greater future for tourism. 2017 is a milestone year for HAN as the oldest and most active private sector tourism organisation in Namibia. As we reflect on its history, its challenges and successes, it is also the time to find new opportunities for growth and development – for the accommodation sector and the entire Namibian tourism industry. The association is equipped and ready to tackle the challenges that the highly technical and fast-moving international travel trade presents.
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Service Excellence Respect Value Ethics TRAVEL NEWS NAMIBIA HAN 2017
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