Maritime Women: Global Leadership Conference to be held between 31 March and 1 April, 2014

The conference addresses the challenges and opportunities for professional maritime women given the current political, social and economic global changes we are facing today. Gender inequalities and discrimination remain deeply entrenched in many societies and are very much present in the maritime sector. The conference aims at portraying how gender differences and unfair practices in professional maritime employment can be addressed by all the stakeholders: at international and national level; by the government, the corporate sector and individuals.

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From:http://wmu.se/events/maritime-women-global-leadership