{"id":66387,"date":"2022-11-08T22:13:35","date_gmt":"2022-11-08T21:13:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/?p=66387"},"modified":"2022-11-08T22:13:35","modified_gmt":"2022-11-08T21:13:35","slug":"gender-inclusiveness-wmu-commends-nimasa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/gender-inclusiveness-wmu-commends-nimasa\/","title":{"rendered":"Gender Inclusiveness: WMU Commends NIMASA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230; Commitment to capacity development non-negotiable &#8211; Jamoh.<\/p>\n<p>The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has been commended for its policies of gender equality which have manifested in both the number of women employed by the Agency as well as those sponsored for capacity development in country and abroad.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-66389 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/thumbnail-2-1-300x200.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/thumbnail-2-1-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/thumbnail-2-1-110x73.jpeg 110w, https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/thumbnail-2-1-272x182.jpeg 272w, https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/thumbnail-2-1.jpeg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>This was made known by the President of the World Maritime University (WMU), Dr. Cleopatra Doumbia-Henry who paid a working visit to the Agency&#8217;s headquarters in Lagos to discuss training and manpower development with the Agency\u2019s management led by the Director General, Dr. Bashir Jamoh, OFR.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Doumbia-Henry also thanked NIMASA for its longstanding relationship with WMU, stating: &#8220;We here at the World Maritime University have had a long, mutually, beneficial relationship with Nigeria and NIMASA in particular. Our visit is to further strengthen the ties between ourselves while exploring areas of future collaboration&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I also wish to especially congratulate Dr. Jamoh for the gender inclusive nature of the Agency especially under his leadership. We have observed that in the number of female officers of the Agency that are sent to the WMU for maritime studies&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>On his part,\u00a0 the NIMASA DG Dr Jamoh explained the reasons behind the longstanding relationship between both parties, stating:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Our continued relationship with the World Maritime University is informed by the Agency&#8217;s commitment to professionalism, research and development as well as striving to attain global best practices in carrying out our responsibilities. This informs our choice of WMU when sending some of our staff to the institution for further training&#8221;. We have a deliberate policy in line with the International Maritime Organization to encourage more female participation in maritime.<\/p>\n<p>He added, &#8220;From this development, it is clear that NIMASA&#8217;s commitment to human capacity development of its staff remains unwavering. This in turn is bound to have a knock-on effect on the Nigerian maritime industry in that the level of professionalism would be improved upon&#8221;.<\/p><div data-ad-id=\"32665\" style=\"text-align:center; margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px;float:none;\" class=\"afw afw_ad_image afw_ad afwadid-32665  \">\r\n                                                            <div style=\"font-size:10px;text-align:center;color:#cccccc;\">Advertisement<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.accessbankplc.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" height=\"auto\" max-width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Banner-1.jpg\"><\/a>\r\n                                                                        \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p>The World Maritime University in Malm\u00f6, Sweden, is a postgraduate maritime university founded within the framework of the International Maritime Organization, a specialized agency of the United Nations<\/p>\n<p>CAPTIONS:<\/p>\n<p>Pic 1:<\/p>\n<p>Director General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Bashir Jamoh OFR (right) presenting a souvenir to the President, World Maritime University (WMU), Dr. Cleopatra Doumbia-Henry during a working visit by officials of WMU to the NIMASA headquarters in Lagos.<\/p>\n<p>Pic 2:<\/p>\n<p>Director General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Bashir Jamoh (3rd left);\u00a0President, World Maritime University (WMU), Dr. Cleopatra Doumbia-Henry\u00a0(middle);\u00a0Execut ive Director, Finance and Administration NIMASA, Mr Chudi Offodile (2nd left); Director, Cabotage Services NIMASA, Mrs Rita Uruakpa (3rd right); Director, Western Zonal Office, NIMASA, Mr Kabiru Murnai (left); Head, Maritime Law and Policy WMU, Professor Max Mejia and Head, Shipping Development NIMASA, Mr Inuwa Kurahson during\u00a0a working visit by officials of WMU to the NIMASA headquarters in Lagos.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has been commended for its policies of gender equality which have manifested in both the number of women employed by the Agency as well as those sponsored for capacity development in country and abroad.<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":66388,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5250,17],"tags":[743],"coauthors":[2391],"class_list":["post-66387","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-maritime","category-news","tag-nimasa"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v18.9 - 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