Webinar : How to improve the quota of African women in the sustainable blue economy?
International Women’s Rights Day is a major opportunity to highlight progress and challenges related to gender equality in various sectors.…
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Strengthening the Presence of Women in the Maritime Industry: Overview of Initiatives in Africa
In Africa, as in many regions worldwide, women’s presence in the maritime sector remains limited. According to data from a…
Webinar : Unlocking the Value of Blue Resources in Africa and the Indian Ocean: Insights from the UNECA Blue Economy Valuation Toolkit
The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) and the Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA) are organizing a webinar via Zoom on Wednesday, March 5, 2025, at…
Final call for IMO-WISTA International survey to count on gender diversity progress
Further improving maritime gender diversity will take action as well as attitude, writes WISTA International President Elpi Petraki, in a…
IMO Gender Equality Award to go to maritime entrepreneur Karin Orsel
Celebrated maritime entrepreneur is a long-time advocate for diversity and inclusion in the shipping industry.? Ms. Karin Orsel, co-founder and…
Make your voice heard: IMO-WISTA Women in Maritime Survey opens
Governments and industry urged to participate in global study to promote gender diversity in maritime. The second Women in Maritime Survey has…
WIMA-CI CELEBRATES INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY IN THE MARITIME SECTOR
International Day for Women in Maritime was celebrated in Côte d’Ivoire on Wednesday 22 May 2024 in the auditorium of…