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Destination West Africa Project for launch September 24

By Maria Diamond
17 September 2022   |   3:33 am
The initiators of Destination West Africa Project (DWAP), the duo of Goge Africa’s Isaac Moses and Nneka Isaac - Moses, have announced plans to formally present the project to the public on September 24, 2022 at the Lekki Conservation Centre, Lagos.

The initiators of Destination West Africa Project (DWAP), the duo of Goge Africa’s Isaac Moses and Nneka Isaac – Moses, have announced plans to formally present the project to the public on September 24, 2022 at the Lekki Conservation Centre, Lagos.
  
Aside Goge Africa, the new project which is powered by a number of organisations and individuals in the travel industry, including tour operators, travel agents and corporates, is designed to market and promote destinations, intra-travel and trade in the West Africa, working with different stakeholders, including the government, in the tourism ecosystem.
  


Nneka Isaac-Moses disclosed that the focus of the presentation is the unfolding of the programmes of DWAP and celebration of tourism through interactions and discourse, with the theme “ECOWAS of the people: Tourism within the sub-region; Prospects and Challenges”.
  
She also revealed other activities of the day to include marking this year’s World Tourism Day, with the theme “Rethinking Tourism.”

“DWAP seeks to, among other objectives, promote tourism, trade and investment opportunities in West Africa, advocate for inter-connectivity and economic linkages within the region and encourage West Africans to travel within ECOWAS sub-region.”

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