What PACWIMA has to offer
ASSIST
PACWIMA aims to encourage government entities with responsibility for women, education and employment strategies to address the issues of equal opportunities and career advancement for women to enable them to be active participants in the maritime sector
INVITE
PACWIMA invites all maritime sector related employers, stakeholders and government entities to recognize and implement the provisions contained in international treaties pertaining to the equal treatment, empowerment and protection of women, particularly as regards to women seafarers on ships engaged in domestic and international trade
ENCOURAGE
PACWIMA encourages civil society and local communities to provide an enabling environment for women who aspire to train for, and work in, the maritime sector
URGE
PACWIMA urges all maritime sector employers to recognize the expertise and value of women as managers and personnel at all levels and to enable them to discharge their professional duties without undue hindrances