Press background on International Women Seafarers Foundation (IWSF)
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he International Women Seafarers foundation has been conceived with the intention of promoting and supporting women seafarers in their sailing career. A woman is faced with numerous social challenges in their pursuit of a sailing career. Young girls, more often than not, when faced with unusual circumstances, are unable to take the right steps at right time, leading to complications for peers and companies employing them.
The policy guidelines for women seafarers employment made by IWSF was released across the world for the first time ever by DG shipping Dr. Malini V. Shankar, IAS, Director General of Shipping & Secretary to Government of India at “Vision Connect - Mumbai 2018”. The Event was graced... (more)
Oct 06, 2018 14:15 IST
International Women Seafarers Foundation (IWSF)
IWSF hosts “Vision Connect-2018” at Chennai for encouraging participation of women in seafaring.
This is a unique event to connect lady seafarers and shipping companies
IWSF is also focusing on improving learning areas for Lady Seafarers