Our heartfelt acknowledgement to our globally maritime community who supported and advocated for this Pacific-led initiative - our collective national, regional and international voices has culminated in the recognition of 18 May as the #ID4WIM.
Thank you sincerely💝⚓️🚢⛵️🌊🙏
The IMO Assembly has adopted a resolution proclaiming an International Day for Women in Maritime, to be observed on 18 May every year. bit.ly/31W1vt5 #WomenInMaritime
A GLOBAL CELEBRATION - 18 May is now an IMO proclaimed International Day for Women In Maritime⚓🌏🚢💞
Our heartfelt thank you to everyone for making the recognition of 18 May the International Day for Women, a reality.
#GlobalMaritimeCommunity #ChampionsOfChange #18MayID4WIM
PacWIMA is calling on #Maritime Leaders @IMOHQ @IMOGENnetwork as #ChampionsOfChange, as #ChampionsForAGenderInclusiveCommunity, to recognise 18 May as the International Day for Women In Maritime⚓️🚢⛵️@UN_Women @UN @sdgpacific
#SDG5 #WomenInMaritime #YouCannotBeWhatYouCannotSee
Please join us on the IMO next council meeting and support for an International Day for Women in Maritime @IMOHQ @SDGoals #womenempowerment
Join IMO this @WorldMaritimeDay with a panel of seafarers speaking on "Seafarers: at the core of shippingʹs future".
Great to see @IMOHQ walking the talk with a gender inclusive panel. Gender is about both men & women & the role of leadership in supporting equality for all.
Join us online to mark the 2021 #WorldMaritimeDay on Thursday, 30 September. A panel of seafarers will talk about issues like the crew change crisis; diversity, the environment; and safety. Access the webinar here: bit.ly/3odhNXe
PacWIMA appreciates the support of @spc_cps @ore_toua and @LogavatuMavis in the advocacy for #SDG5 for #WIM in the Pacific region. We thank @IMOGENnetwork and @IMOHQ for giving us this platform & congratulate them in facilitating/hosting a wonderful & informative webinar⚓️🚢⛵️
@spc_cps continues to provide support to @PacWima engagement in global platforms and congratulate @IMOGENnetwork for this wonderful initiative to bring the 8 @IMOHQ established Women in Maritime Associations together.
PacWIMA extends its heartfelt gratitude to the global maritime community, @IMO & @spc_cps in supporting the PacWIMA/Pacific-led initiative for #18May to be recognised internationally as the #D4WIM
A message from the Chairperson Ms. Dinah Inape-Omenefa:
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PacWIMA welcomes partnerships with sister associations like @RedMAMLa in advocating #SDG5 in the maritime sector.
We thank women in maritime leaders like Lieutenant Commander Noelia Mable Lopez for their resilience & leadership amidst this global pandemic.
#D4WIM #IMO #SPC
PacWIMA is in awe of women leaders like Elda Kazara-Belja who are educators, mentors, friends, & who create space for #WIM to shine and purse their dreams fiercely and passionately, contributing to a sustainable future.
#OurDayYourDayD4WIM #IMO #SPC #IMOIMLI #SDG5
As PacWIMA Public Relations and Communications Officer, @anaseini_tukana has been instrumental in highlighting PacWIMA’s work, the challenge for #WIM & the strategies to increase #WIM participation.
We salute women leaders like Anaseini who advocate for #SDG5.
#D4WIM #IMO #SPC
Lynsey Talagi, Niue's focal point for #WIM, the Maritime Manager with Niue's Department of Transport & has been working with @spc_cps & PacWIMA in establishing Niue WIMA.
We thank @LyninaTalagi for supporting the advancement of #SDG5 in the maritime sector.
#D4WIM #IMO #SPC
Our Day, Your Day, Day for #WomenInMaritime
Resilience and Leadership amidst a global pandemic
Increasing women’s representation, participation, and leadership roles in maritime contribute to achieving gender equality goals.
@IMOHQ @PacWima
#D4WIM #GEMDiv
Faranisese Kinivuwai, a lawyer by qualification, is the Director Transport with @MCTTTFiji and Legal Advisor to @FijiWima.
PacWIMA appreciates #WIM leaders like Faranisese who work with the private sector to ensure #SDG5 in maritime.
#OurDayYourDayD4WIM #IMO #SPC
Ore Toua set the groundwork in reviving #WIM in the Pacific region with the relaunch of PacWIMA in April 2016 with @IMOHQ
PacWIMA honours #WIM like @ore_toua who epitomises resilience & leadership in raising, advocating & supporting #SDG5 in the Pacific.
#OurDayYourDayD4WIM
Our Day, Your Day, Day for #WomenInMaritime
Resilience and Leadership amidst a global pandemic
To ensure equal opportunities and representation of women in the maritime sector, public-private partnerships for sustainable development are a must.
@IMOHQ @PacWima
#D4WIM #GEMDiv
Lusitania Lopes is an admitted Australian lawyer & a member of the International Bar Association.
An active member of @AsiaWima, Lusitania uses her platform supporting #WIM networks in Timor-Leste & the region, working towards fulfilment of #SDG14 & #SDG5.
#OurDayYourDayD4WIM
Our Day, Your Day, Day for #WomenInMaritime
Resilience and Leadership amidst a global pandemic
Globally, women represent only 2% of the 1.2 million seafarers who help ensure maritime shipping and transport is what it is today.
@IMOHQ @PacWima
#D4WIM #GEMDiv
PacWIMA works with its members in raising the profile of #WIM in the region & educate peers on women's contribution in the maritime sector.
We recognise & value the critical role of women leaders like Michelle, in advancing #SDG5 in the sector.
#D4WIM #IMO #SPC
Our Day, Your Day, Day for #WomenInMaritime
Resilience and Leadership amidst a global pandemic
Education is vital in promoting the integration of women in the maritime sector.
@IMOHQ @PacWima
#D4WIM #GEMDiv
Nneka Obianyor is committed to the development of the maritime sector including #SDG5 #WIM & holds a Masters in International Maritime Law from IMO IMLI, is a Member of @WISTAInt, & WIMOWCA, amongst her many accomplishments.
We are inspired by women leaders like Nneka.
#D4WIM
Our Day, Your Day, Day for #WomenInMaritime
Resilience and Leadership amidst a global pandemic
A diverse workforce helps ensure business decisions are effective as businesses run better when diversity exists.
#D4WIM #GEMDiv
Jacqueline is an inspiration to young women & girls and is an advocate for #SDG5 in the maritime sector.
We salute all women working in the port area and ensuring sustainable and safe operations in these unprecedent times.
#OurDayYourDayD4WIM #IMO #SPC #SDG5
Our Day, Your Day, Day for #WomenInMaritime
Resilience and Leadership amidst a global pandemic
It is critical women today excel in every single field of work especially the maritime sector.
#D4WIM #GEMDiv #MyMaritimeMentor
As the Marketing Manager for @mci_registry & the focal for #WIM in Cook Islands, Katrina Matheson works with her team in advocating #SDG5 for women in the maritime sector.
We celebrate women like Katrina who forge ahead with strength and humility, come-what-may.
#D4WIM #SDG5
Our Day, Your Day, Day for #WomenInMaritime
Resilience and Leadership amidst a global pandemic
The maritime community offers interesting employment options, such as port engineers, maritime lawyers, logistics, and stevedores, to name a few.
#D4WIM #GEMDiv #MyMaritimeMentor
The coordination & advocacy for #SDG5 #WomenInMaritime with @IMOHQ & @spc_cps has been seamless with the Pacific's own @LogavatuMavis
PacWIMA pays homage to women maritime leaders who create a safe space for women to utilize their voices.
#D4WIM #WomenSupportingWomen #18May
Our Day, Your Day, Day for #WomenInMaritime
Resilience and Leadership amidst a global pandemic
Women have a critical role to play in boosting our sector and there are many career opportunities for women.
#D4WIM #GEMDiv #MyMaritimeMentor
