Registrant : Organisation or self-employed individual
| Name/company name: |
World Federation of Tourist Guide Associations |
| Acronym: |
WFTGA
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| Legal status: |
NGO: Non Profit Organisations
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| Website address: |
http://www.wftga.org
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Sections
| Section: |
II - In-house lobbyists and trade/professional associations |
| and more precisely: |
Trade, business & professional associations |
Person with legal responsibility
| Surname, Name: |
Mrs
Rosalind Newlands
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| Position: |
President |
Permanent person in charge of EU relations
| Surname, Name: |
Mrs
Wilja Siebe
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| Position: |
Executive Board Member |
Contact details:
| Contact details of organisation's head office: |
22 Winton Terrace
Edinburgh EH10 7AP
UNITED KINGDOM
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| Telephone number: |
(+44131) 445 2807 |
| Fax number: |
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| Other contact information: |
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Goals / remit
| Goals / remit of the organisation: |
To represent the professional qualified tourist guides worldwide including in Europe. To support and improve the quality, services and standards of tourist guides and to add value to the visitor's expierience. To promote tourist guide training and life-long training, as the main factor for cultural and natural heritage interpretation. Within the EU we support Area Specific qualifications as enshrined in EN 13809 and EN 15565.
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The organisation's fields of interests are:
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Number of persons engaged in activities falling under the scope of the Transparency Register
| Number of persons: |
7
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Complementary information:
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Persons accredited for access to European Parliament premises
Activities
Main EU initiatives covered the year before by activities falling under the scope of the Transparency Register:
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Fields of interest for e-mail alerts on consultations and roadmaps;
| Fields declared by the organisation: |
- Culture
- Trans-European Networks
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Networking
Information on (i) organisation's membership of any associations/federations/confederations or (ii) relationships to other bodies in formal or informal networks.
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Financial data
| Financial year: |
11/2009
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11/2010
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Estimated costs to the organisation directly related to representing interests to EU institutions in that year:
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< 50000
€
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Amount and source of funding received from the EU institutions in financial year n-1 of registration
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Procurement:
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0 €
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Grants:
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0 €
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Other (financial) information provided by the organisation:
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