International Seafarers' Welfare and Assistance Network (ISWAN)

The International Seafarers' Welfare and Assistance Network (ISWAN) is an organization dedicated to supporting the welfare of seafarers worldwide. It acts as a global network connecting various stakeholders, including charities, maritime employers, and governments, to provide essential services and support for seafarers. ISWAN addresses issues like mental health, social isolation, and access to welfare resources while promoting best practices in seafarer welfare. By fostering collaboration and providing information, ISWAN plays a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for those working in the maritime industry, ensuring they receive the care and assistance they need.