Meet CBI companies at ITB Berlin

Are you looking for new sustainable tour packages? Find them at ITB Berlin. During this edition, a group of tour operators from Uganda and Ethiopia, supported by CBI, showcase their sustainable tourism practices and packages. These companies participate in CBI's (export coaching) projects. These projects aim to connect these tour operators and the European market to promote their sustainable practices and itineraries. You can find us in Hall 21, stand 201.

Participating companies from Uganda 

CompanyWebsite
Africa Runners Ltdafricarunnerscompany.com
Afrika Panthera Safariafrikapanthera.com/
Alpha Adventure Safarisalphatoursafaris.com/
Churchill Safaris & Travel Ltdchurchillsafaris.com/tour/
Destination Junglesafaritoeastafrica.com/
Manya Africamanyaafricatours.com/
Matoke Tours Africamatoketours.com
Sites Travelsitestravel-ug.com/
Sun Africa expeditionssunafricaexpeditions.com

Discovering sustainable tourism and conservation

Are you passionate about conservation and sustainable tourism? Join us for 2 insightful panel discussions exploring unique approaches to community-based tourism and wildlife conservation in Ethiopia and Uganda:

Community-led tourism in Ethiopia: How to get it done the right way?

Date4 March 2026
Time16:45 - 17:10 CET
LocationHall 4.1 ITB Lighthouse Stage
Panellist
  • Mark Chapman, Owner and Manager, TESFA Tours, Ethiopia
  • Marco Degasper, General Manager, Simien EcoTours, Ethiopia
  • Getinet Seyoum, General Manager, Yared Tour and Travel, Ethiopia
ModeratorJeanette Scherpenzeel, Senior Programme Manager, CBI, the Netherlands
Link Where Wisdom Lives ‒ Community-led Tourism in Ethiopia: How to Get It Done the Right Way?

Conservation in conflict: The Uganda approach to white rhinos and chimpanzees

Date5 March 2026
Time15:00 - 15:25 CET
LocationHall 4.1 ITB Lighthouse Stage
Panellist
  • Juliana Kagwa, CEO, Uganda Tourism Board, Uganda
  • Vivian Lyazi, Commissioner for Tourism Development, Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities, Uganda 
  • Representative- Uganda Wildlife Authority, Uganda
ModeratorJeanette Scherpenzeel, Senior Program Manager, CBI, the Netherlands
LinkConservation in Conflict ‒ The Uganda Approach to White Rhinos and Chimpanzees

Book your EU Market Information session and learn how to use our CBI portal 

Are you an SME from the Global South seeking to access the European market and boost your sustainability impact? Join us at ITB 2026 in Berlin to discover how CBI’s Market Intelligence can help you unlock new export opportunities.

Edouard van der Haas, CBI’s Market Intelligence Programme Manager, will host exclusive sessions on how SMEs can leverage market data to increase their presence in Europe. These sessions provide practical insights and tools for businesses looking to grow sustainably and effectively in the European market.

Important: Travelife stand exhibitors can register first. If there are free spots left, others may also join. This depends on how many places are available.

•    Date: 3- 5 March 2026
•    Time: varies by day (you can select your preferred time through the link)
•    Location: Travelife stand (Hall 4.1/ 219) or at your table

Interested? Book your session now and let us know your specific needs.
For more information, contact Edouard van der Haas.

Get tickets for ITB Berlin 2026

Interested in attending the ITB? You can buy tickets on the ITB website: https://www.itb.com/

We are looking forward to meeting you!

More information

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Event details

Date

Tuesday, March 3, 2026 to Thursday, March 5, 2026

Location

Messe Berlin

For whom?

Business Support Organisation

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Programme Manager

Jeanette Scherpenzeel

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