Welcome to the ICCA 2021 Congress

As the world slowly starts to open up again to the idea of international events and travel, the light at the end of the tunnel is becoming brighter by the day. the need for close collaboration between global institutions and national governments is key to laying out a roadmap for a safe and planned re-opening. Three top representatives from three world-renowned global institutions will be interviewed to get their personal insights and perspectives into the future of business travel and tourism in this session commissioned by the ICCA President.

The ICCA Best Marketing Award recognises the excellence and outstanding achievements of organisations in their effort to market their product and services. The 2021 ICCA Best Marketing Awards will celebrate Marketing through Transformation. This year we will recognizes the ways members have Show us your unique, out-of-the-box efforts. inspired, engaged, and demonstrated our industry’s resilience and renewal through unique and out-of-the box efforts. During the session, ICCA will disclose the winner and recognitions of the 2021 Best Marketing Award Edition

The global pandemic has amplified crises such as domestic abuse, limited access to medical care for marginalized communities, and violence against women. In response, global conferences are directing attention towards these pressing issues, advocating for systemic change, and facilitating initiatives and policies that channel commitments into action. At this year’s ICCA Congress we will honour three such associations which have influenced systemic change through their meetings. Join us in recognizing the European AIDS Clinical Society, The Garden of Hope Foundation, and Women Deliver – the 2021 Incredible Impacts winners!