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"It allowed me to come out of my shell in social settings and the environment encouraged me to showcase what I can offer in a meaningful way."

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Women in Seafood Australasia (WISA) is a not-for-profit organisation representing women working in the seafood industry.

WISA's purpose is to champion an inclusive industry with diverse voices for a thriving seafood sector. We empower, connect and are responsive to the needs of seafood women to reach their full potential.

WISA's vision is that women are recognised as valued and equal contributors to the Australasian seafood industry.  

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Welcoming
We create environments where people in all their diversity feel respected, included and able to contribute.
Inspiring
We encourage possibility, leadership and positive change, and celebrate the contribution of women across the seafood industry.
Supportive
We connect, collaborate and help others to contribute, grow and succeed.
Authentic
We are genuine, transparent and grounded in the experiences of our members and the communities we serve.

Turn the Tide Program

Women in Seafood Australasia aims to Turn the Tide for all women working in and with the Australian Seafood Industry. 

Alongside carefully selected expert partners, WISA's Turn the Tide program will deliver a series of worskhops, courses, networking events and other initiatives over three years from 2023. 

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"I’ve learned that leadership isn’t just about authority—it’s about having the courage to address issues, advocate for fairness, and contribute to a positive and productive environment. I now feel more equipped to challenge the status quo when necessary and to encourage a culture of respect and collaboration."

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Jane Cowan - WISA Executive Officer
Email: hello@womeninseafood.org.au

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