Sara Sampieri has been appointed as a Visiting Fellow at The Oxford SDG Impact Lab, part of the University of Oxford. This prestigious position reflects Sara’s outstanding contributions to sustainable development and her commitment to driving positive change within the tourism sector.
During her visiting period at the Oxford SDG Impact Lab, Sara collaborated with an international team of experts, focusing on the Global SDG Framework for Tourism Business. This initiative, conducted in partnership with the United Nations Tourism, aims to create a robust framework that aligns tourism practices with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Sara’s work will be pivotal in addressing the challenges and opportunities within the tourism industry, fostering sustainable practices that benefit both local communities and the environment through the analysis of empirical data. By leveraging her expertise and insights, she hopes to contribute to innovative solutions that promote responsible tourism and enhance the overall impact of the sector on sustainable development.
The collaboration at The Oxford SDG Impact Lab presents an exciting opportunity for knowledge exchange and capacity building among global stakeholders in tourism. Sara’s involvement underscores the critical importance of integrating sustainability into business models.