Building Stronger, More Competitive, Resilient Tourism Economies
The Global Resilience Network’s Destination Development pillar supports countries and cities in building tourism systems that are resilient, competitive, and future-ready. Through product development, industry alignment and destination planning, climate adaptation for tourism, GRN works with governments, destinations, and industry stakeholders to strengthen preparedness, reduce risk, and unlock long-term value. Our approach combines in-country engagement with global insight—aligning infrastructure, policy, analytics, perception, and investment to help destinations adapt to disruption and thrive in an evolving global landscape.
What We Do
Our Destination Development pillar strengthens tourism systems through:
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Resilience and sustainability planning
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Program or product development
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Stakeholder-driven diagnostics
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Travel trade stakeholder alignment
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B2B in-country resilience programmes
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Think Tanks and Roundtables
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Tourism learning through experiences
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Climate adaptation pathways
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Perception and narrative development
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National and regional resilience frameworks
Why It Matters
Destinations face climate, economic, technological, and social disruptions.
We help countries, regions and cities:
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Build long-term preparedness
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Strengthen competitiveness
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Reduce risk exposure
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Improve investment attractiveness
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Create united stakeholder ecosystems
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Enhance visitor confidence
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Reinforce or reinvent image
Grand Egyptian Museum
The long‑anticipated Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) in Giza has officially opened its doors, marking a historic milestone for Egypt’s cultural heritage and global tourism. After more than two decades of construction and repeated delays, the world’s largest museum dedicated to a single civilization celebrated its grand inauguration on 1 November 2025, with local and international dignitaries attending a gala opening ceremony. Situated near the iconic Pyramids of Giza, GEM now welcomes the public with over 100,000 artifacts, including the full Tutankhamun collection and King Khufu’s solar boat, beautifully displayed in cutting‑edge exhibition spaces. The museum has already drawn tens of thousands of visitors daily, underscoring its role as a new cultural beacon and a centerpiece of Egyptology for both scholars and tourists worldwide
Why Partner With Us
GRN unites leaders across public and private sectors to deliver practical solutions for resilient, competitive, and future-ready tourism. Our programs turn insight into action, creating measurable impact worldwide.
Meet Our Partners
The Global Resilience Network works hand-in-hand with a diverse range of partners—governments, private companies, development agencies, and youth programs. Together, we build resilience, drive innovation, and create sustainable, competitive tourism ecosystems worldwide.
