AFMESI at the Women in Maritime and Shipping Conference 2025

On May 30, 2025, the President of the African Marine Environment Sustainability Initiative (AFMESI), Dr. Mrs. Felicia Chinwe Mogo, was invited to speak at the Women in Maritime and Shipping Conference 2025, hosted by the Nigerian Chamber of Shipping at the Oriental Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos.

Our President contributed to the Technical Panel Session on:
“Technology, Sustainability, and the Future of Maritime Work: Equipping Women for the Next Wave”

Under the conference theme —
“Charting New Waters: Women Steering Progress in Maritime and Shipping” —
the session emphasized the growing role of technology and sustainability in reshaping the maritime workforce, and the urgent need to equip women with the tools, skills, and opportunities to lead in the blue economy era.

AFMESI remains deeply committed to:
1. Empowering women in maritime
2. Promoting environmental sustainability
3. Driving innovation for inclusive maritime progress

The tide is turning, and women are steering the course.

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AFMESI President receiving a plaque in honour of her contribution to the Maritime Sector.