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Arab Women in Maritime Association (AWIMA): Established 19th October 2017 by Arab Women - regional or sub-regional association launched by International Maritime Organization (IMO - a UN Agency), for women in the maritime sector (reference SDG5) under the auspices of Arab Academy for Science, Technology & Maritime Transport& Egyptian Ministry of Transport.VisionDynamic Arab women driving a strong maritime sector.MissionEncouraging and Empowering.Arab woman through improving their professional skills andhighlighting their effective role in the Maritime Sector.Objectives1. Enhanced national and regional recognition of the role of Arab women as resources forMaritime industry.2. Strengthened cooperation networks among Arab women in the port and maritime sectors onthe local, regional, and international levels.3. National and regional capacity-building through equitable quality education and lifelonglearning opportunities for the Arab woman.4. Increasing employment opportunities for Arab women at the high management levels of therelated sectors in maritime transport.5. Develop partnerships and collaboration with national maritime administrations, regionalentities, UN agencies and the private sector.6. Encourage and promote gender equality for Arab women in the maritime sector.7. Strengthening mechanisms for implementing of global partnership of sustainabledevelopment particularly the UN 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.
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