{"id":7441,"date":"2025-09-26T03:25:57","date_gmt":"2025-09-26T03:25:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.travelindex.org\/media\/global-travel-news\/our-big-idea-for-world-tourism-day-dodo4kids\/"},"modified":"2025-09-26T03:25:57","modified_gmt":"2025-09-26T03:25:57","slug":"our-big-idea-for-world-tourism-day-dodo4kids","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.travelindex.org\/media\/global-travel-news\/our-big-idea-for-world-tourism-day-dodo4kids\/","title":{"rendered":"Our BIG IDEA for World Tourism Day \u2013 Dodo4Kids"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div style=\"margin-bottom:20px;\"><img width=\"900\" height=\"506\" src=\"https:\/\/www.travelnewshub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Our-BIG-IDEA-for-World-Tourism-Day-%E2%80%93-Dodo4Kids.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Our BIG IDEA for World Tourism Day \u2013 Dodo4Kids - TRAVELINDEX\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.travelnewshub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Our-BIG-IDEA-for-World-Tourism-Day-\u2013-Dodo4Kids.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.travelnewshub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Our-BIG-IDEA-for-World-Tourism-Day-\u2013-Dodo4Kids-750x422.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.travelnewshub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Our-BIG-IDEA-for-World-Tourism-Day-\u2013-Dodo4Kids-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\"><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.travelnewshub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Our-BIG-IDEA-for-World-Tourism-Day-%E2%80%93-Dodo4Kids.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-58308\" src=\"https:\/\/www.travelnewshub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Our-BIG-IDEA-for-World-Tourism-Day-%E2%80%93-Dodo4Kids-750x422.jpg\" alt=\"Our BIG IDEA for World Tourism Day \u2013 Dodo4Kids - TRAVELINDEX\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.travelnewshub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Our-BIG-IDEA-for-World-Tourism-Day-\u2013-Dodo4Kids-750x422.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.travelnewshub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Our-BIG-IDEA-for-World-Tourism-Day-\u2013-Dodo4Kids-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.travelnewshub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Our-BIG-IDEA-for-World-Tourism-Day-\u2013-Dodo4Kids.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\"><\/a>Brussels, Belgium, September 26, 2025 \/ TRAVELINDEX \/ In line with the Travel Foundation\u2019s call for BIG IDEAS, SUNx Malta offers Dodo4Kids free of charge to the entire Travel &amp; Tourism industry for World Tourism Day 2025. We want to encourage all tourism stakeholders to join us as partners in this program. Our kids and grandkids are the ones who will be at increasing risk, as the existential climate crisis worsens, and they will also be in decision-making positions in 2050.<\/p>\n<p>Dodo4Kids is an innovative educational initiative designed to spark climate awareness and sustainable travel habits in children aged 5\u201312 and their families. It provides interactive stories, cartoons, maps, games, colouring, and eBooks to bring Climate Friendly Travel to life for early learners on holiday and at home.<\/p>\n<p>Through the adventures of a friendly dodo, exploring real-world destinations together with climate, sustainability, and nature threats in a fun, engaging format. Through storytelling, playful challenges, and immersive exploration, children learn about climate change, biodiversity, low-carbon tourism, and the importance of conservation\u2014all while nurturing curiosity and empathy. The initiative is a cornerstone of SUNx Malta\u2019s broader Education 2 Action strategy and reflects our commitment to developing the next generation of climate-friendly travelers. Geoffrey Lipman, President and CEO of SUNx Malta, commented:<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>\u201cWe believe today\u2019s children are tomorrow\u2019s climate leaders. Dodo4Kids provides them with engaging tools and stories that not only educate but also empower them to be part of the global response to the climate crisis \u2013 starting now.\u201d<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>SUNx Malta \u2013 a not for profit organisation inspired by the late Maurice Strong; will launch its BIG IDEA of Dodo4Kids on <strong>World Tourism Day 27 September 2025<\/strong>, advancing Climate Friendly Travel \u2013 Paris 1.5: SDF linked and Nature positive. eBooks for Malta, Mauritius, Bali, Uganda and Ukraine are available online.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.travelnewshub.com\/world-destinations\/organizations\/our-big-idea-for-world-tourism-day-dodo4kids\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brussels, Belgium, September 26, 2025 \/ TRAVELINDEX \/ In line with the Travel Foundation\u2019s call for BIG IDEAS, SUNx Malta offers Dodo4Kids free of charge to the entire Travel &amp; Tourism industry for World Tourism Day 2025. We want to encourage all tourism stakeholders to join us as partners in this program. 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