IMO: 2020– Building On Year Of Action To Empower Women In Maritime Community
“Empowering Women in the Maritime Community” was picked as the World Maritime Day style for 2019. This supplied a chance to elevate recognition of the relevance of sex equal rights, in accordance with the SDGs, and also to highlight the vital payment of ladies throughout the globe to the maritime market.
Throughout the year, IMO collaborated with different maritime stakeholders to assist develop an atmosphere in which ladies are determined and also picked for job growth chances in maritime managements, ports, and also maritime training institutes and also to urge even more discussion for sex equal rights in the maritime room.
The Women in Maritime program pressed ahead with various tasks, consisting of premiering the movie, Turning the Tide, releasing the on the internet accounts of ladies in the maritime market and also giving assistance to the Women in Maritime Associations (WIMAs) released with the program.
At completion of 2019, the IMO Assembly took on a resolution advising more company activity in coming years to progress sex equal rights throughout the maritime market and also get to a barrier-free setting.