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| GENERAL SECRETARIAT
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GENERAL SECRETARIAT
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PRESS RELEASE
LAUNCHING OF THE NATIONAL COMPETITION ON
« ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND TOURISM »
As part of the celebration of World Tourism Day (WTD) 2026, under the theme « Digital Agenda and Artificial Intelligence to Redesign Tourism », the Minister of Tourism and Leisure (MINTOUL) is launching a National Competition on Artificial Intelligence Applied to Tourism.
This initiative aligns with the Government’s commitment to promoting innovation, encouraging digital entrepreneurship, and accelerating the digital transformation of Cameroon’s tourism sector. It aims to identify, promote, and support the most promising technological solutions that can enhance the tourist experience, strengthen Cameroon’s competitiveness as a destination, and contribute to the sector’s sustainable development.
Through this competition, MINTOUL aims to mobilize national talent around the approach of innovative solutions based on artificial intelligence in fields such as:
- the promotion and marketing of tourist destinations;
- information, guidance and assistance to visitors;
- the enhancement of cultural and natural heritage;
- the improvement of hotel management and tourist services;
- environmental preservation and the development of ecotourism;
- any other innovation likely to bring added value to the tourism industry.
The competition is open to young people and start-ups or innovative companies in the digital sector.
Candidates are invited to submit a file including a detailed presentation of their project highlighting the problem addressed, the proposed solution and its innovative nature.
Applications must be submitted before September 18, 2026, being the deadline, via the website:www.mintoul.gov.cm link Application Form – Ministry of Tourism and Leisure
For further information, candidates are invited to contact MINTOUL competent services, Regional Delegations of Tourism or write to the following email address » concours@mintoul.gov.cm « .
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