ISAC is a non-profit non-governmental, independent foundation established to empower disadvantaged seafarers in the exercise of their civil, political, social, legal and economic rights. It aims to foster unity and solidarity among seafarers and link them to other workers and sectors such as labor unions, legal and medical professionals, institutions, organizations, ITF and other international bodies.
ISAC serves as an Action Center to assist seafarers and their families in the pursuit of their rights and in seeking meaningful and thorough-going reforms of laws,policies and programs affecting them. ISAC promotes research and development programs relevant to the total well-being of seafarers and their families as well as disseminate information towards the awareness among seafarers about their situation, problems and solutions.
OUR MISSION
Commitment to the promotion of people empowerment and social justice as well as the defense and protection of the rights, welfare & privileges of disadvantaged seafarers & their families.
OUR VISION
Engendering a growing global community of empowered seafarers & families alleviated from socio-cultural, political and economic injustice.
OUR GOALS
Empowers disadvantaged seafarers in the exercise of their civil, political, social, legal and economic rights. Foster unity and solidarity among seafarers and link them to other workers and sectors such as labor unions, legal and medical professionals, institutions, non-governmental organizations, ITF and other international bodies.Serve as an ACTION CENTER to assist seafarers and their families in the pursuit of their rights and in seeking meaningful and thorough-going reforms of laws, policies and programs affecting them.Promote research and development programs relevant to the total well-being of seafarers and their families.
Disseminate information towards the awareness among seafarers about their situations, problems and solutions.
RTD NO: 11
Is the POEA Contract for Seafarers Still Relevant?
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