The Uganda-Kenya Coast Collaboration team receives the Cross-Border Coastal Tourism Resilience Award at the 4th Global Tourism Resilience Day on 17th February 2026

Uganda-Kenya Coast Collaboration Wins Cross-Border Coastal Tourism Resilience Award 2026

The Uganda–Kenya Coast Collaboration has been officially honoured with the prestigious Cross-Border Coastal Tourism Resilience Award during the 4th Global Tourism Resilience Day held in Nairobi.

This recognition spotlights the strong partnership between Uganda and Kenya in strengthening regional tourism, promoting marine conservation, and advancing sustainable investment across East Africa.

The Uganda-Kenya Coast Collaboration team receives the Cross-Border Coastal Tourism Resilience Award at the 4th Global Tourism Resilience Day on 17th February 2026
The Uganda-Kenya Coast Collaboration team receives the Cross-Border Coastal Tourism Resilience Award at the 4th Global Tourism Resilience Day on 17th February 2026. Photo Credit; The Mad Man

The award underscores a shared vision of building a more resilient and inclusive tourism sector for the entire region.

A Milestone for East African Tourism

The collaboration, proudly represented by the Uganda-Mombasa Consulate team, received the award in front of tourism leaders from around the world.

Special thanks were extended to Ambassador Paul Mukumbya for laying the strong foundation that made this regional tourism innovation possible, along with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Uganda for their continued support.

The win highlights how joint initiatives in marine conservation and sustainable coastal management are helping both countries tackle shared challenges while creating better experiences for international visitors.

The prestigious Cross-Border Coastal Tourism Resilience Award inscription, honouring the joint Uganda-Kenya efforts in building resilient, inclusive, and sustainable coastal tourism across East Africa
The prestigious Cross-Border Coastal Tourism Resilience Award inscription, honouring the joint Uganda-Kenya efforts in building resilient, inclusive, and sustainable coastal tourism across East Africa. Photo Credit; The Mad Man

What This Means for Travellers

For anyone planning an East Africa holiday, this award is fantastic news as it signals even stronger cross-border travel options, improved coastal destinations, and a clear commitment to responsible practices that protect the environment for future generations.

Travellers can now enjoy seamless journeys between Kenya’s stunning coastline and Uganda’s world-class wildlife parks, all supported by more sustainable infrastructure and marketing.

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The award-winning momentum is the perfect excuse to book your next adventure. Start or end your trip with unforgettable wildlife experiences in Uganda.

Our expert-guided park tours from Kampala or Entebbe take you straight from Entebbe International Airport into Queen Elizabeth National Park, Murchison Falls or Lake Mburo National Parks all delivered with the same responsible ethos celebrated in Nairobi.

Photograph of Murchison Falls taken in Murchison Falls National Park located in North-Western Uganda
Photograph of Murchison Falls taken in Murchison Falls National Park located in North-Western Uganda. Photo Credit; Responsible Tourism Company

Whether you’re dreaming of gorilla trekking, boat safaris, or big-five game drives, every tour is designed to minimise environmental impact and support local communities.

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Contact Responsible Tourism Company Ltd today and book your responsible park tours from Kampala or Entebbe. Let’s celebrate this historic award together on the ground!

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