Consolidating the Brasil DNA platform’s commitment to promoting the advancement and rise of Mato Grosso do Sul as a global hub for technology applied to tourism. By hosting the 3rd edition of FIDI (International Smart Destinations Fair) in Bonito, the state reaffirms that its strategy goes beyond preservation, focusing on an ecosystem of smart management and technological innovation.
The selection of Bonito to host FIDI reflects and reaffirms a successful track record of hosting high-impact conferences, such as AdventureELEVATE Latin America, which chose the state twice due to its infrastructure and expertise in adventure tourism events. For the state government, hosting FIDI and other events is part of a strategic movement to debate governance, technology, and accessibility with experts from various countries.
The state has stood out for the practical application of technological solutions in public and environmental management. The Digital Voucher system, used in Bonito, is already an international benchmark for capacity control and sustainability through data. This innovative mindset is also reflected in female leadership and sustainable initiatives, such as international debates focused on women’s empowerment in the sector and the mobilization of different industries to contribute to global forums like COP15.
“Hosting events of this magnitude demonstrates that Mato Grosso do Sul is not just an ecological sanctuary, but a hub for intelligence and tourism technology. We are integrating departments and mobilizing actions that balance economic development with absolute environmental preservation through smart tools,” the state administration highlighted in 2025, the year they hosted FIDI.
By hosting FIDI and attracting various global conferences, Mato Grosso do Sul reaffirms its prominent position. The state consolidates itself as a living laboratory where technology serves the purpose of creating destinations that are more resilient, connected, and prepared for the best practices of global governance.
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