Sustainability & Education
Sustainability & Education
Sustainability is ability to maintain or support a process over time. Access to inclusive education can help and equip people, locally and globally, with the tools required to develop innovative solutions to the world’s greatest problem.
According to United Nations obtaining a quality education is the foundation to creating sustainable development.
The reasons for lack of quality education are due to lack of adequately trained teachers, poor facilities & equipment, & equity issues related to opportunities provided.
Our sustainability plan
Our sustainability plan
is to create financial, societal and environmental sustainability
in order to ensure
responsible, ethical and ongoing success.
WMA & UN SDGs
UN SDGs
We work towards the UN 2030 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs):
1. ensure equal access for all women and men to affordable & quality technical, vocational & tertiary education, including university;
2. substantially increase the number of youth & adults who have relevant skills, including technical & vocational skills, for employment, decent jobs & entrepreneurship; and
3. conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas & marine resources for sustainable development.
WE CARE: The WMA initiative towards sustainability
WE CARE for the shipping industry and its fufure.
WE CARE for the world community and the environment.
MAR-EVA Initiative
to empower women
ADVANCE CERTIFICATE IN MARITIME BUSSINESS
attend free of charge
The only free course designed to empower diadvantaged women adn contribute to shipping sustainability
WMA introduced the free-of-charge ‘Advanced Certificate in Maritime Business,’ also known as MAREVA, with the aim of contributing to the following United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals
Sustainable Goal 1: End poverty in all tis form everywhere
Sustainable Goal 4: Quality Education
Sustainable Goal 5:Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls
Sustainable Goal 10: Reduce inequality within and among countries
Shaping the Future of Shipping Series
Initiative 2: Maritime Business Story Telling
Initiative 3: Maritime Career Insights – Setting Sail for a Brighter Future
WMA induced the free of charge “Shaping the Future of Shipping Series” with the aim to work towards for follwoing United Nations’ Sustainable Goals:
Sustainable Goal 1: End poverty in all tis form everywhere
Sustainable Goal 4: Quality Education
Sustainable Goal 10: Reduce inequality within and among countries