Wings of Change Newsletter January 2024

Territorial News
• Nadia Abdul Aziz was honored
with the ‘Arabian Cargo Awards
– Game Changer Women Award’
by DDP on the October 24th,
2023
• She has been nominated for
the Federal Board of ICCUAE.
On the same day, October
24th, she joined a group of five
members from the private sector,
alongside Federal Chamber
Director Generals
• Nadia Abdul Aziz showcased
her expertise as both a speaker
and exhibitor at the ‘Caspian Sea
Event’ during the Global Freight
Summit. This event, focused
on supply chain and women
empowerment, took place from
November 15th to 17th.”
• Activity with ROTARY CLUB
members
SEYCHELLES
• A meeting for the members of
WiLAT and Friends of WiLAT was
organized to discuss the action
plan for 2023-2024.
• Participation in the 50th
anniversary of Mahe quay at Port
Victoria Ort Victoria which turned
50 years old. Several activities
were organized to which
members of WiLAT participated.
Some friends of WiLAT were
also in the 50th anniversary
organization committee on
October, 2023
• Participation in the opening
of the cruise ship season
in Seychelles. Seychelles
celebrated the opening of the
cruise ship season. Ms. Philippa
Samson represented the Chief
Executive Officer at the opening
ceremony and visit of the Vessel
SH Diana on the 24th of October,
2023.
INDIAN OCEAN ISLANDS
Global Vice Chairperson
Nazeema Seelarbokus,CMILT
Madagascar Seychelles
MADAGASCAR
• Participating in
“Transformational Leadership
in order to build Inspirational
Leaders’ took place in August,
2024.
• Participation in the sustainable
maritime industry conference
on the 4th September 2023. The
conference’s main topics were
on sustainability, innovation and
digitization, new technologies
and capacity building as well as
Exhibition In conjunction with
the main Sessions of SMIC.
• Participation of a gender equality
workshop and launching of
WiLAT reunion on the 15th
September 2023.
CENTRAL ASIA
Global Vice Chairperson
Marina Kuznechevskaya,FCILT
TAJIKISTAN AND UZBEKISTAN
• WiLAT Tajikistan organized
a visit to the international
exhibition “Trans Uzbekistan”
for participants from Tajikistan
and friends of WiLAT, which will
take place from November 1 to 3
in Tashkent. On the sidelines of
the exhibition, a meeting will be
organized with WiLAT Uzbekistan
and member companies of the
Partnership for Transport and
Logistics in Central Asia. This is a
good opportunity to get to know
each other, establish cooperation
between companies, and
exchange experiences.
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